The state has begun force-feeding her through a nasal tube.

For $12, attendees could spend five minutes breathing pure oxygen through nasal tubes.

He had been force-fed with a nasal tube.

Where such conditions are only short term, as in a hospital setting, a nasal tube connected to suction is usually used.

He piped through his nasal tubes a snuffling laugh.

He had to be fed by a nasal tube because blisters in his mouth made breast-feeding impossible.

The oldest infant was being fed formula through a nasal tube, while the other seven received an intravenous mixture.

Oxygen can be given through a nasal tube or face mask.

At least one detainee who went on a prolonged hunger strike was involuntarily fed through a nasal tube in 2002, military officials said.

The statement said 16 detainees were in the camp hospital and being fed through nasal tubes; last week, the number was 20.