1 After surveying the ground, Snowball declared that this was just the place for a windmill, which could be made to operate a dynamo and supply the farm with electrical power.
2 The windmill, however, had not after all been used for generating electrical power.
3 Yes, Mr. Holmes, Cyril Morton, an electrical engineer, and we hope to be married at the end of the summer.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST 4 It flies nineteen million times faster than the best race-horse; and yet electricity is quicker still.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContext Highlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 5 Death is an electric shock which our heart receives; the freed soul soars upwards on the wings of electricity.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContext Highlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 6 The magnetic energy, as developed in the mariner's needle, is, as all know, essentially one with the electricity beheld in heaven; hence it is not to be much marvelled at, that such things should be.
7 There was a great steam power plant and an electricity plant.
8 Electricity produces heat, heat produces electricity.
9 The forces of gravitation, electricity, or chemical affinity are only distinguished from one another in that they are differently defined by reason.
10 Before this I was not unacquainted with the more obvious laws of electricity.
11 At first he thought the solution lay in electricity: convert the coal into electric power.
12 Of an electricity disengaged, little by little, of a flame suddenly darting forth, of a wandering force, of a passing breath.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION 13 Already the air was electric between him and the twins and rude words had passed.
14 In an instant, the somnolence had fled from the lounging throng and something electric went snapping through the air.
15 But there was something stimulating about him, something warm and vital and electric.