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Six example sentences with lubricated, each labelled with its topic.
A properly lubricated bearing runs cool for years, while a dry one screams and fails in a month.
Technology
The rowing machine's chain must stay lubricated, or the stroke turns gritty and the noise carries across the gym.
Fitness
The rotating restaurant sits on a lubricated ring that turns once an hour without a sound.
Architecture
A trumpet's valves must be kept lubricated, or they stick halfway down in the middle of a fast passage.
Music
We kept the bicycle chains lubricated every evening of the tour, since the desert dust ground them dry by noon.
Travel
In the friction experiment the lubricated steel plate needed a tenth of the pull that the dry one required.
Science
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