cryogenic

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Recent Examples of cryogenic Liquid helium has to travel in cryogenic ISO containers that boil off after 35 to 48 days, and industry reporting said roughly 200 of those containers were stranded near the Strait of Hormuz. Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 But leaving out the cryogenic class and concentrating on more day-to-day rocket, missile, and aviation fuels, there's still a lot of room for improvement. David Szondy may 17, New Atlas, 17 May 2026 The static fire test follows a series of cryogenic proof tests earlier this year. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026 Adding to the supply challenges is the limited number of specialized cryogenic tankers that can transport helium. John Liu, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cryogenic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cryogenic
Adjective
  • Drawing on his time doing drag in Toronto, Shatford paid homage to the dedication needed to dress up in subzero temperatures.
    Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 5 June 2026
  • As the episode makes clear, fishing this far north comes with brutal conditions, including shallow waters, towering waves and subzero temperatures.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Building a mini cosmos Professor Giovanni Barontini of the University of Birmingham and his team created the miniature universe using a cloud of 24,000 ultracold atoms.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • It’s been a godsend during New York’s ultracold winter, blowing away my apartment’s weak heating system with its high settings and 350-degree oscillation.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Richard claimed she was locked alone in the freezing car for two hours, unable to leave the vehicle because there were no interior door handles.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026
  • Ensure that your freezer is set to the coldest setting before starting the flash-freezing process.
    Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Snow was falling in Central Florida after a strong arctic front socked the region with three days of bitter cold, along with nearly an inch of snow.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
  • Seven forms of hyaluronic acid drench skin with hydration to offset the dryness mineral SPFs can sometimes leave behind, while echinacea and arctic root extracts keep excess sebum in check.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • These risks make collecting data from polar regions slow, expensive, and often dangerous.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • Viewers would see the new Tory top dog as a successor to the heroic age of plucky British polar exploration.
    Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • Levine’s missive comes amid an icy relationship with Hosseini, which has soured since the collapse of former University of Michigan President Santa Ono’s candidacy for the UF presidency.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • Earth-impacting shrapnel from those primordial upheavals may have helped seed our planet with the precursors for life, delivering water and organic compounds from the dark, icy depths of the outer solar system.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • The perk here is that the material holds up to cold weather by stretching and expanding without breaking, requiring fewer repairs and resource use.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
  • But there are ways of assessing it with cold hard figures, most notably the FIFA world rankings, which began in the 1990s as a way to assess the strength of international teams.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Primitive manmade paths have been carved among the hills, which are dotted with steaming vents, small rivers, and glacial ice.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
  • Go straight to Alberta to explore Banff National Park’s famous glacial lakes and Rocky Mountain vistas.
    Elizabeth Preske, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026

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“Cryogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cryogenic. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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