turbine
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:
“There are only a few companies globally capable of producing engine parts for the ‘hot section’ of a gas turbine used to create electricity.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
An offshore wind turbine facility is to be created at the Port of Montrose, supporting about 80 jobs.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Building a gas turbine is freaking hard, but if you can do it well, naturally it can be a gigantic business,” Susan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
This is a secondary combustion system that injects raw fuel directly into a jet engine's exhaust stream behind the turbine, which gives the jet a big short-term boost in thrust.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
He picks her up and she nuzzles her nose into his neck, purring like a turbine.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
“By modernizing and upgrading turbines, steam generators, and digital control systems at operating plants, uprates deliver substantial capacity gains without the multi-year timelines or interconnection bottlenecks associated with greenfield construction,” the blog post noted.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Berwick project, set to be one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, will see up to 307 turbines generating enough electricity to power up to six million homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The firm's new facility is expected to make parts for wind turbines in Scottish waters, and for international markets.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Plus, a California startup uses 3-D printing to help make gas turbines and Amazon is boosting robotics output with an Indiana factory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Its six nuclear reactors were lined up along the shore behind three long, low buildings that housed turbines.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing turbine
Words from "The Avengers"
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!
Flying High: Aviation Words
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!
Western Europe - Introductory
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!
