nacelle

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.

Vestas currently operates two factories in Poland, an onshore blade plant that it recently acquired, and an offshore nacelle assembly facility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

On Monday, a barge carrying three blades and a nacelle for the third turbine left port.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Once the tower is securely fastened to the ocean floor, the nacelle, which houses the motor, is placed on top of it, and each of the three turbine blades are attached.

From Scientific American • Oct. 15, 2021

The nacelle capacity is expected to reach 100 per year, enough for 50 planes, the reports said, though no target date was stated.

From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2021

Open the trap, now, and swing the nacelle by the electric crane and winch.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan