How to Use condenser in a Sentence

condenser

noun
  • There are three condensers on the roof, one in the basement and two inside apartments.
    New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Then steam goes through a condenser, becomes water, and returns to the pump.
    Nick Stockton, WIRED, 26 May 2017
  • Carter-Head stills have a basket between the pot still and the condenser that is used to hold a basket of botanicals.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The condenser pan is usually located at the bottom of the unit, Mitchell says.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 29 June 2023
  • If there are microspikes in the power level, the condenser can level them.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 9 July 2020
  • Those vapors are then captured and fed through a condenser, which brings the oil back into liquid form.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2022
  • Are the fins on your evaporator or condenser coils bent?
    Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2019
  • The dynamic design means the mic won’t pick up much of the room sound as a conventional condenser mic might.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • If your refrigerator has a grille in front of the condenser coils remove it.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 20 May 2020
  • Replacing the condenser and recharging the system relieved us of $1125.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2020
  • In a certain sense, the museum has replaced the cathedral as a social condenser.
    Tim McKeough, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2017
  • The biggest outdoor condenser can get loud, like a central air unit running full blast in summer.
    BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2021
  • The former includes a short condenser mic, high-end cable, studio-grade headphone jack, and more.
    WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022
  • Heating the material up with sunlight forces the water through a condenser, where it can be captured and put to use.
    Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 13 Apr. 2017
  • The floor of the passenger side of Matthew’s car had a puddle in it; water had been seeping in from a broken condenser that Matthew had neither the time nor the money to fix.
    Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Also known as a condenser, the outdoor unit holds the compressor and condensing coil.
    Gwozniac, oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Dealer techs determined that road debris had damaged the A/C condenser, which set us back $1125.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2020
  • The Hansons run their wine through two copper pots then through a 50-plate column still five times and, finally, into a condenser.
    Betsy Andrews, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2021
  • Some residents, including the current president of the board, have condensers on the roof.
    Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Heat pump clothes dryers push warm air through the spinning tub of clothes to absorb some of the moisture, then pump the air through a condenser to remove the moisture so that it can be cycled back through the clothes.
    Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Heat rate can be affected by dozens of variables from fuel type to steam-surface condensers and boiler feed pumps.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2018
  • Not only is the airflow across the A/C condenser blocked, but the radiator sitting behind it suffers too.
    Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The headphone output and the microphone have no discernable hiss, The condenser capsule is very sensitive and can pick up the slightest of sounds.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2021
  • This allows the distiller to choose which condenser to use and to maximize or minimize the amount of copper contact that the spirit vapor is exposed to.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Through the din, Hoff explained different parts of the system: the pipes, the springs that supported them, the condenser, which takes wet vapor from the turbine exhaust and turns it back into liquid.
    Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Dynamic mics tend to have less detailed sound and worse clarity compared to condenser mics.
    Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The vast majority of the approximately 389 gallons of water discharged by the plant is used for the condenser.
    Emily Bamforth, cleveland.com, 2 May 2018
  • So, a bird feather that dropped in the yard was an ideal tool for brushing the lint that had accumulated on the condenser without damaging it.
    Heloise, Arkansas Online, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Most refrigerators have condenser coils located across the bottom or at the back of the unit that cool and condense the refrigerant.
    Daniel Bortz, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2019
  • The wood is burned at a high temperature, and the smoke particles collect in condensers and form a concentrated liquid.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 4 June 2018

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