Used in a Sentence

capsules

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for capsules.

Editorial note

There are a ton of different kinds of cartridge/pad/pod/foo systems, and again, it's trivial to find third-party capsules.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One of the very small rooms for guests in a capsule hotel.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of capsules gathered in one view.

noun

One of the very small rooms for guests in a capsule hotel.

noun

A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

noun

A small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for capsules.

noun

One of the very small rooms for guests in a capsule hotel.

noun

A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

noun

A small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.

noun

(pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine.

Example sentences

1

There are a ton of different kinds of cartridge/pad/pod/foo systems, and again, it's trivial to find third-party capsules.

2

Additionally, there's inlets in the front of the capsules to actively move air/pressure from in front to underneath/behind.

3

There are health risks to breathing aluminium dust, but most people aren't going to snort their coffee capsules.

4

Unless you know a vegetarian, you may have trouble finding gel capsules sufficient for a decent dose of kimchi...

5

Also, at least in Germany Nespresso's patent on capsules is expired and there are now many cheaper alternatives available.

6

Here in France everyone has a Nespresso machine or two (I have three); you can buy Nespresso capsules from Nespresso shops, or alternative capsules in any supermarket, anywhere.

7

There is a relatively new actor-like language called paninij[1] which uses the idea of 'capsules'.

8

So in the end, the Nespresso might even be cheaper for me, since the capsules last months without noticeably losing flavor.

9

On top of that, the capsule-coffee-market is under pressure from the non-capsule coffee market: If you feel ripped off by capsules, you have a good number of options to brew beans direct.

10

Or if you prefer, you can have capsules delivered at home, in a 2-hour window, by a special messenger on a scooter...

11

Past that you're going to be hosing down an awful lot of capsules.

12

The biggest risks of dissolution are acidic foods and wet food sitting in the pan, neither of which is an issue with coffee capsules.

Quote examples

1

It's not something you merely "enable." These cargo missions are using Dragon 1 capsules, whereas the manned system is Dragon 2.

2

This is alluded to in your own linked documents and noted by the the statement: "It is also likely that in the event of a severe earthquake, Hyperloop capsules would be remotely commanded to actuate their mechanical emergency braking systems." I guess to answer your question: I'd probably believe me.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use capsules in a sentence?

There are a ton of different kinds of cartridge/pad/pod/foo systems, and again, it's trivial to find third-party capsules.

What does capsules mean?

One of the very small rooms for guests in a capsule hotel.

What part of speech is capsules?

capsules is commonly used as noun.