Henry Ward Beecher

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.

American Clergyman

Lawrence Hargrave

The wings are moved several times by hand to charge the crank chamber with mixture, which flows on through the external pipe and inlet valve to the compression space and cylinder.

Australian Scientist

William Blake

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

English Poet

Jeremy Collier

Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.

English Clergyman

Charlotte McKinney

Growing up, I used to go to an inlet to lay out and try to meet all the surfer guys.

American Model

Ernest Holmes

Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.

American Theologian

Refers to a physical space that allows access from one area to another.

Physical Passage

While 'inlet' can mean a water passage, it also applies to pathways for other things.

Not Always Water

An inlet is a body of water, like a smaller version of a bay or cove.

Body of Water

An inlet is a natural part of the coastline, created by erosion or other forces.

Geographical Feature

Inlets often provide sheltered waters from the larger sea or lake.

Protected Waters

It is a point where substances are introduced into systems such as engines or other machines.

Machine Entrance

The term is often used in mechanical, plumbing, and technical settings.

Technical Contexts

Inlet indicates the direction of flow into a device, not out of it.

Flow Direction

 to drawing in room air from this inlet. Everything else is the same. The only difference is that now you're only working with 21 percent oxygen. Now that used to be a dangerous guessing game, because you only knew if you gave too little oxygen once something bad happened. But we've put a long-life battery backup on here.

Erica Frenkel: The...

 meanwhile the ship got terribly iced up every day finally they came to a plausible inlet which they named commonwealth bay unwittingly it turns out to be the windiest place in the world at sea level the the summit of k2 may be windier but

Alone on the Ice: The...

 giant hairdryer to pump dehumidified air into those tiny spaces to get it dry and keep it dry that's one of the inlets for the dry air right there but like I said this is experimental there are no guarantees of success they need a way to

Snapping Suspension...

 along the southwestern coast. The first line of defense was to dam the region’s flood-prone estuaries. These large inlets fed many of the country’s rivers into the North Sea, and during storms they allowed flood water to surge inland.

Why isn’t the...

 carry charter parties up burrard inlet to belcarra park where I ended up living for 19 years starting with a small tree house 95 feet up in a Douglas fir I wasn't trying to save the rainforest everybody thinks he's trying to say no

The de-extinction of...

 the rising tide breaches their nursery creating a narrow inlet to the pool and an opportunity for the intelligent organ she is thought to be the first of her kind in the world to hunt seals in this

Orca's Extraordinary...

 they clogged the inlets and crowd the local residents the baboons who live here all year round can't help but take notice of the sheer numbers of new arrivals

Baboon Attack! PIPE...

 before the inlet there was kind of no life in bellport Bay and now whatever we get will be some life even if the

Does Hurricane Sandy...

 inlets and crowd the local residents the baboon's who live here all year round can't help to take notice of the

Inlet

A small opening or passage that goes inside or through something.

Often appears as...

A narrow area of water that goes from a sea or lake into the land.

Often appears as...

A pipe or tube that liquid or gas enters into a machine or engine.

Often appears as...

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Physical Passage

Not Always Water

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