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Recent Examples of ventilate Crews are gaining control of the fire by hosing it with multiple streams of water and ventilating the building, Louisville Fire officials said on X. The site of the fire is Recycling Management Resources. Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 30 Nov. 2024 When Rohingya refugees arrived in Bangladesh in 2017, their shelters were inadequately ventilated and used plastic sheeting that needed frequent replacement, posing health risks during periods of high heat. Henna Hundal, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024 The fire on the bridge was extinguished and the area was ventilated. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Open a Window Keep your home ventilated as your cook or to remove any odors from the trash and other areas by opening a window or nearby door. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ventilate 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventilate
Verb
  • Behind the scenes, however, some editors expressed qualms about the reporting, court filings show.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The palate expresses notes of Rosé petals, anise, and a little tar.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • During his campaign, Kehoe voiced support for eliminating the state’s income tax.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025
  • To his surprise, folks voiced their encouragement rather than complaints.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • On Tuesday, Nippon Steel, which is headquartered in Japan, proposed giving the U.S. government direct veto authority over any changes to U.S. Steel's production capacity.
    Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Many cruises schedule mealtimes in specific dining areas, but Seabourn gives guests the freedom to dine wherever, sans reservation—room service included.
    Ryan McCarthy, Saveur, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Finding My Roots airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on PBS.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
  • They are triggered by a high-pressure cold front over the Great Basin that forces air into the low-pressure areas of Southern California.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Seek Allies, Not Gossip Partners One of the most common traps in this situation is venting to colleagues.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Being able to lean on them, vent to them, and draw support from them was so important in my journey.
    Rachel Murphy, Health, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Ventilate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilate. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.

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