generators
Example Sentences
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At one of the two main public hospitals, a doctor in the pediatrics emergency department is used to watching medical equipment suddenly shut down until the generators kick in.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
Any generators at the site are there temporarily to power construction equipment, says Sutter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Electricity costs and state regulations on gas-powered generators limit the vast majority of them to under 100 megawatts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
For decades, he supervised the coal conveyor belt that fed generators, breathing in dust and gas that "nipped his throat".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Instead I was welcomed by the hum of generators and the glow of TV screens behind cottage windows.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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