harnessed
Example Sentences
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Winston Churchill harnessed the power of radio, but thought television a vulgar diversion.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Glinting in the night, halfway up a hill in Japan, the greenhouse-like "Ku-An" test lab is lit by electricity harnessed from 1,500 wooden boxes of soil and compost.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Which food molecules could be harnessed to develop new drugs, or new foods?
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
People are tribal, but I think they are basically good, and that good can be harnessed.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
I don't know what happens to people when this ride is working, but when it isn't, the passengers hang in the air at odd angles, harnessed into legless metal love seats.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
