Explore Flask through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bottle. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Flask meaning
- A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to contain quicksilver; or of glass, to heat water in, etc.
- A container used to discreetly carry a small amount of a hard alcoholic beverage; a pocket flask.
- Laboratory glassware used to hold larger volumes than test tubes, normally having a narrow mouth of a standard size which widens to a flat or spherical base.
Synonyms of Flask
Using Flask
- The main meaning on this page is: A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to contain quicksilver; or of glass, to heat water in, etc. | A container used to discreetly carry a small amount of a hard alcoholic beverage; a pocket flask. | Laboratory glassware used to hold larger volumes than test tubes, normally having a narrow mouth of a standard size which widens to a flat or spherical base.
- Useful related words include: bottle, flaskful, containerful.
- In the example corpus, flask often appears in combinations such as: the flask, flask of, hydro flask.
Context around Flask
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flask
- In this selection, "flask" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hydro, dewar, vacuum, otherwise, citation and suitable stand out and add context to how "flask" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 500 ml flask half full and a thermos flask is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flask" sits close to words such as abstractions, accosted and adair, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flask
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Stealing a drink from a flask. (6 words)
The Iron Flask is located in a cave on Risen Road. (11 words)
Hydro Flask bottles can take a tough beating without cosmetic damage or leaks. (13 words)
About 1892, the idea occurred to him of using vacuum-jacketed vessels for the storage of liquid gases – the Dewar flask (otherwise known as a Thermos or vacuum flask ) – the invention for which he became most famous. (37 words)
The golden ampulla, which dates from 1661, is a flask in the shape of an eagle that holds the holy oil, which was consecrated in Jerusalem in March and will be used to anoint the king. (36 words)
The Hats On For Mind campaign saw Skelton join ambassadors such as including Julia Bradbury, Gethin Jones, ex-footballer David Seaman and fellow Countryfile presenter Sean Fletcher in designing their own hat and coordinating flask. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
About 1892, the idea occurred to him of using vacuum-jacketed vessels for the storage of liquid gases – the Dewar flask (otherwise known as a Thermos or vacuum flask ) – the invention for which he became most famous.
By placing it under the buret and adding solvent and the indicator in Erlenmeyer flask. citation Such features similarly make the flask suitable for boiling liquids.
The chemicals were all sealed inside a sterile 5-liter glass flask connected to a 500 ml flask half-full of liquid water.
After the women rush at him, trying to attack him, he grabs a wine flask and threatens to cut it open and waste all the wine in it.
Hydro Flask bottles can take a tough beating without cosmetic damage or leaks.
If you already own the old Hydro Flask straw lid, I will say with the authority of someone who's diligently used both that the Flex Straw cap leaks less.
Stealing a drink from a flask.
The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland.
The golden ampulla, which dates from 1661, is a flask in the shape of an eagle that holds the holy oil, which was consecrated in Jerusalem in March and will be used to anoint the king.
The Hats On For Mind campaign saw Skelton join ambassadors such as including Julia Bradbury, Gethin Jones, ex-footballer David Seaman and fellow Countryfile presenter Sean Fletcher in designing their own hat and coordinating flask.
The Iron Flask is located in a cave on Risen Road.
This insulated Hydro Flask water bottle keeps drinks cold up to 24 hours and hot up to 12 hours when using the lid.
For those who prefer a taste of Ireland, a bottle of craft cider or a flask of Irish whiskey mixed with ginger ale can add a touch of authenticity to your picnic experience.
Mr Pidcock further suggested the damage of the explosive device would have been limited due to the flask's plastic lid, therefore reducing its compression and ability to produce a concussion wave.
Once found, these can be used at Sites of Grace, much like the flask-upgrading Golden Seeds and Sacred Tears.
The Crimsonwhorl Bubbletear's addition to a Flask Of Wondrous Physick mix evens the odds in that way.
The two assistants kept a flask of French brandy with them, but for a long time decided not to give it to him.
And although often saved for the colder months, a thermos flask is a very useful bit of picnic kit.
Cut your use of single-use plastic by investing in a good-quality insulated flask for hot and cold drinks alike.
I asked the researcher if I could photograph him holding the flask, its round shape and white tape contrasting sharply with the busted, black lava rock.
Common combinations with flask
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the flask 8×
- flask of 6×
- hydro flask 4×
- vacuum flask 3×
- flask is 3×
- flask for 3×
- and flask 3×
- dewar flask 2×
- erlenmeyer flask 2×
- flask and 2×