The word "vents" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It can be used as a noun or a verb, either transitive or intransitive. As a noun, "vent" can refer to an opening, usually for air or gas to escape. For example, "The vents in the wall allow air to circulate throughout the room". As a verb, "vent" can mean to express a negative emotion or opinion, or to release air or gas. For example, "He vented his frustration by slamming the door".
When I was at school all my friends looked flawless, and I'd turn up with hair that I'd tried to dry with the car air vents while putting mascara on in the car and trying not to poke myself in the eye.
We glimpse Iran's cultural divide from the other side, too, when Bahari's devoted and indefatigable mother, visiting the prison, vents her anger on an eavesdropping guard, who is obviously from a religious family: "Do you have any children?
Pipes and vents at the DuPont plant at La Porte have become clogged over the years, and as many as three pounds of methyl mercaptan leaks out in an hour during line-clearing activities, according to the reports filed with the commission and obtained by the newspaper.
We're not meant to huff toxic fumes from out of the vents at the back of printers.
FROM behind automatic doors and beneath pavement vents across urban Britain wafts a tangy cocktail of sweat, chlorine and mortification, usually accompanied by energetic music and the clangs and thuds of weight machines.
Creatures confined to islands rapidly head in a different genetic direction to mainland relatives; but researchers have found surprisingly little genetic variation between the populations of even quite widely spaced ocean-bottom vents.
Dr Formisano suggests that the methane might instead be the result of "pseudo-volcanic activity", such as the slow release of gas from volcanic fissures or geothermal vents.
LIKE a kettle near boiling point, the countryside outside Iceland's capital is perforated with vents and geysers letting off steam from the volcanic cauldron simmering just below the island's surface.
And that remains a huge mystery.One of the newer theories of abiogenesis is the hydrothermal theory, which says that life was first generated in deep volcanic vents.
Public anger which vents itself on individuals and moves swiftly on does nothing to make the system work better; and, if the pendulum swings too far, it may also endanger the country in the long run.
More likely, craters on both the earth and the moon were the acne scars left by volcanic eruptions.It was Mr Shoemaker's good fortune to be dispatched by the Survey to look for uranium, which was often to be found in old volcano vents.
