electric
Example Sentences
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Early reviews suggest Geely cars could be a hit with American consumers as the quality and special features are on par with electric vehicles available in the U.S., if not better.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Guernsey Post, which runs the postal service in Alderney, has already begun moving to electric vehicles with four of its six vehicles in Alderney Post already electric.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Swan had been working on the problem for decades, much earlier than Edison, as had other scientists—and they had already created functioning electric lamps, albeit not very effective or reliable ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The light on Mag is framed like a melodramatic diva’s spotlight, and the close-ups of Delano’s electric purple lip gloss and severe makeup heighten the sequence’s sense of surrealism.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
My chest was feeling all buzzy and electric; my ears rang with a high noise.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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