nuclear reactor
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.
In 2008, less than a year after the strike, US officials accused Syria of having sought to build a secret nuclear reactor and acknowledged that Israel had destroyed it in the raid.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
A massive influx of jellyfish has led to the partial shutdown of a nuclear reactor in northern France.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Even after a nuclear reactor is switched off, activity continues deep inside its core.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
No one has tried operating a commercial nuclear reactor deep underground—until now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
If they’re released during a nuclear accident, the same neutrons that ping around inside the nuclear reactor breaking apart uranium atoms can careen through a worker’s body.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
