How to Use aerator in a Sentence

aerator

noun

• Rent an aerator that cuts the plugs out of the soil and deposits them on the soil surface.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Mar. 2018
• If that doesn't open things up, check to see if the aerator is removable.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2022
• One of our favorites is a pair of lawn aerator shoes by Abco Tech.
  — Melissa Nott, chicagotribune.com, 28 Mar. 2021
• First, customers should remove the faucet screens (aka, aerators) from the ends of their fixtures.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2023
• Rent an aerator from one of the large box stores to create channels in the lawn from the surface into the root system.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Mar. 2023
• Pro tip: Make sure your sink has a removable aerator—you'll need to take it off to attach the faucet adapter.
  — Alyssa Fiorentino, House Beautiful, 3 May 2019
• Flush the water Unscrew and remove the faucet aerator or screen.
  — Sarah Raza, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2022
• Clean the faucet aerator screens by removing them from all faucets.
  — Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2021
• Also some lakes have aerators that keep water open or lead to thin ice.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
• That would vary the pressure, causing deposits within the pipes to come loose and plug the small openings in the aerator or shower head.
  — Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022
• When the bottle is empty, all your parents need to do is pop the aerator off and run it under water to clean.
  — Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2023
• Not everyone has the same budget for lawn aerators, so this list includes a wide range of prices, as well.
  — Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
• Soil aeration is best performed with a piece of equipment called a core aerator that removes plugs of soil from the ground.
  — Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 26 Aug. 2017
• Soil aeration is best performed with a piece of equipment called a core aerator that removes plugs of soil from the ground.
  — Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Sep. 2021
• If the soil is compacted, use an aerator – also available at rental shops – to open it up.
  — oregonlive, 18 Apr. 2021
• If an aerator is still plugged, use a pin or needle to poke out grit, or buy a new aerator for a few dollars.
  — Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022
• For the four-day September test, two aerators were suspended from each of three heavy plastic tubes on the south shore of the river.
  — Don Behm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2017
• Joshua Freed, a spokesman for the carrier, said American Airlines has fixed the problem with the sinks by installing aerators on the faucet to cut the strength of the water flow.
  — Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 20 Jan. 2018
• The state is using aerators to increase oxygen in the water to speed the breakdown of those chemicals.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
• Soak the aerator in a solution of equal parts water and vinegar, then use a brush to dislodge what's caught in the aerator screen.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2022
• Conversely, plug aerators will remove the soil as a plug.
  — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
• This involves using an aerator machine to pull small cores of soil out of the ground every three inches or so in a grid pattern.
  — Myranda Mondry, Allure, 29 Mar. 2023
• The aerator’s chief function is to relieve soil compaction.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2020
• Use a compost aerator or a garden fork to turn it several times. 12.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 26 May 2023
• Twist an inexpensive, low-flow aerator onto the tip of your kitchen faucet.
  — Jessica Press, Redbook, 13 Apr. 2011
• Small, easy-to-use and effective, this handy tool is a worthy gift for the red wine enthusiast in your life, and one of our favorite aerators.
  — Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023
• There's also a foil cutter and an aerator with a drip-free spout, plus two stoppers with a pump to preserve unfinished wine.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 7 Dec. 2022
• Do this by turning the compost with a specialized compost aerator, a compost fork, or a stick.
  — Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 22 Apr. 2021
• Being careful not to break any roots, use an aerator or a stick to move around the dirt every so often to prevent this from happening.
  — Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2021
• At six inches long, the Vintorio is just slightly larger than the TenTabLabs aerator and works in a similar way.
  — Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 10 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024