How to Use cavity in a Sentence

cavity

noun

• I had two cavities filled at the dentist's.
• Some birds nest in tree cavities.
• The shape of the skull is rounder, and the size of the skull cavity is smaller.
  — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023
• Place the herbs, onion and lemon from the brine in the cavity of the turkey.
  — Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 26 Apr. 2022
• These cells sit at the top of the nasal cavity and help send smell signals from the nose to the brain.
  — Aara'l Yarber, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023
• The tissue that lines the chest cavity and the outside of the lungs is called the pleura.
  — Brittany Risher, Woman's Day, 13 Nov. 2020
• Half of the man’s skull was gone, and his chest cavity was splayed open.
  — New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022
• Place the chickens on a sheet pan, then place the lemons in the chicken cavities.
  — Ali Slagle, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Blood was present in the boy’s chest cavity, Arangelovich said.
  — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
• Trim any excess fat from around the duck cavity and the neck.
  — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2022
• Remove the stuffing from the cavity to a small bowl and set it aside.
  — Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2021
• As the turkey roasts, the seasonings in the cavity will flavor the rest of the bird.
  — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 16 Oct. 2020
• The swab is pushed to the very back of the nasal cavity to collect a sample for testing.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2020
• Fill the cavity of each cake with ganache, leaving about a ¼-inch headspace, and use some of the cake cutout to enclose the ganache.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
• Rub the turkey all over with the oil-and-spice mixture, making sure to get some in the cavity of the bird.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
• Safety concerns stem from the nasal cavity's closeness to the brain and the lungs.
  — Benjamin Mueller, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2022
• The gun, wrapped in gray plastic, was in the poultry’s cavity.
  — Suryatapa Bhattacharya, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2022
• Remove the neck and giblets from your turkey and rinse the cavity.
  — Annie Krumhardt Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2024
• Season both sides of the fish and inside the cavity with 1.5 tsp.
  — Daniel Holzman, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2022
• Add the butter in first to the cavity, then the sour cream and the mixture of brisket and barbecue sauce.
  — ExpressNews.com, 10 Aug. 2020
• If your roller brush looks grimy, wipe down the cavity and brush guard before putting the brush back.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2021
• Rub some of the marinade inside the cavity of the chicken.
  — Ori Menashe, Robb Report, 7 June 2021
• The depth of the underground cavity that caused the collapse is not known, Paine added.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023
• Place the chicken on top of the onion with the cavity facing down and place pan halfway over the high heat.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2021
• With your hands, punch in each side of the potato to create a cavity.
  — ExpressNews.com, 10 Aug. 2020
• Pierce through the meat with a sharp, pointed knife and force a whole clove deep into the cavities.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
• The quickest cure is to get rid of the cavity of air at the center of the chicken by spatchcocking the bird.
  — Ian Knauer, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2024
• Tear ducts drain into the nasal cavity, which leads to the lungs and could provide a path to deep inside the body.
  — Mike Stobbe, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023
• With the tire on the rim, shoot a few squirts of an explosive aerosol into the tire cavity.
  — Car and Driver, 11 July 2020
• In addition, about one in five children in the state are living with untreated cavities.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025