antenna
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Even without a completed antenna, the team believes it has collected enough evidence to establish that the approach is technically feasible.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
The implications extend well beyond the relatively small antenna used in this demonstration.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Most recently, in March, her BMW was stolen from outside her home using an antenna to amplify the signal from the key fob inside her house.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Its antenna arrays detect radio signals from celestial objects, allowing scientists to observe and catalog sources across the southern sky.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
A collision with a small boulder could have sent the spacecraft tumbling wildly out of control, its antenna unable to lock on the Earth, its data lost forever.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
![]()
A pair of black antennae lie in front of her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Compared with related beetles, members of this genus have exceptionally long and slender mandibles, antennae, and maxillary palps.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
If Mengucci’s plain talk can’t be received by investors’ antennae or Bluetooth, they’d better check their connectivity.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
"There's around 10,000 satellites orbiting right now. The plan is to go to about 40-50,000 satellites in just some years," explains Abrahamsson, as he stands overlooking several large antennae.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
This was another, and very well-functioning, kind of creature with much more prominent wings and long feathery antennae.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
![]()
By installing antennas and other equipment at hundreds of sites, the military has been able to disrupt the radio links Russian soldiers use to control Shahed drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Conventional antennas may require mechanical devices to change their orientation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
Traditional antennas depend heavily on their physical dimensions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
The antennas blast out electromagnetic signals generated by computers connected to the poles and housed in protective cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
He fiddles with the batteries, reconsiders the antennas, triple-checks fuses.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing antenna
Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Buzzwords for National Honey Bee Day
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Animals (Zoology) - Middle School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word