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Recent Examples of inlet
Brent took us on a scenic detour of an inlet.
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Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
The design features multiple tiny inlets and outlets scattered uniformly across the chip.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
Currently, the closest launch site to Port Canaveral is Blue Origin’s Launch Complex 36, located 5 miles north of the inlet.
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Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2026
Additional studies will investigate replacin aluminum structures with steel for better durability, and the addition of spike inlets and other aerodynamic refinements necessary to maintain stable flight and payload release at speeds approaching and exceeding Mach 3.
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David Szondy
june 04,
New Atlas,
4 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for inlet
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
The design features multiple tiny inlets and outlets scattered uniformly across the chip.
—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
Currently, the closest launch site to Port Canaveral is Blue Origin’s Launch Complex 36, located 5 miles north of the inlet.
—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2026
Additional studies will investigate replacin aluminum structures with steel for better durability, and the addition of spike inlets and other aerodynamic refinements necessary to maintain stable flight and payload release at speeds approaching and exceeding Mach 3.
—
David Szondy
june 04,
New Atlas,
4 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for inlet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inlet
Noun
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Austria had one good look — a header that just missed — but largely been kept at bay.
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Trim adjustment remains a routine task whether a boat sits on a trailer, approaches a dock, or enters a service bay.
Noun
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In the areas near the mouths of the rivers and the estuary, there is permanent signage with warnings and restrictive cordoning, the police noted.
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Among the dishes is blue crab plucked from the water tableside, then served rillette-style using fat from the restaurant’s estuaries.
Noun
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Officials say large canopies create a similar visibility problem in Laguna Beach, where beaches are much more narrow and often hemmed in by coves.
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An ideal itinerary includes hiking the Tramuntana, an afternoon swim in a near-empty cove, then a slow evening stroll through Deià before dinner.
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“Inlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inlet. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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