powerhouse

Example Sentences

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Hastings had been a wonderful rugby player, a powerhouse, a centre with strength and ferocious will.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the Principal Design Criteria for Oklo’s Aurora powerhouse, with commercial operations targeted by 2028.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

But for all her apparent promise, it quickly became clear that Kelly was less a journalistic powerhouse than a glutton for controversy.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Celebrities no longer guarantee a stampede at the virtual box office, but one encouraging development is the range of big-named actors delivering powerhouse performances in plays that were anything but vanity showcases.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

International economists often describe South Korea as the single most impressive example of what free markets, democratic government, and elbow grease can do to transform a small agrarian backwater into a global powerhouse.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden