ELECTRICAL in a Sentence

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Of an electricity disengaged, little by little, of a flame suddenly darting forth, of a wandering force, of a passing breath.

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 Meanings and Examples of ELECTRICAL
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electrical
 a.  pertaining to electricity; electric
Classic Sentence: (72 in 5 pages)
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.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
2  The windmill, however, had not after all been used for generating electrical power.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
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 Doyle
Context  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 Andersen
Context  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 Andersen
Context  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.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 124. The Needle.
7  There was a great steam power plant and an electricity plant.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
8  Electricity produces heat, heat produces electricity.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER VII
9  The forces of gravitation, electricity, or chemical affinity are only distinguished from one another in that they are differently defined by reason.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER X
10  Before this I was not unacquainted with the more obvious laws of electricity.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
11  At first he thought the solution lay in electricity: convert the coal into electric power.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
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 Hugo
Context  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.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  In an instant, the somnolence had fled from the lounging throng and something electric went snapping through the air.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  But there was something stimulating about him, something warm and vital and electric.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence: (73 in 5 pages)
16  This standard ensures the unit is waterproof and so prevents an accidental, and potentially fatal, combination of water and electricity.
17  She wanted to change over from gas to electricity for her cooking.
18  Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community.
19  The electricity company will send an employee to read your meter.
20  If you suspect a gas leak do not strike a match or use electricity.
21  Steam and water power are used for the generation of electricity.
22  A detonator is any device containing an explosive that is actuated by heat, percussion, friction, or electricity.
23  The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels.
24  We run the washing machine at night because off-peak electricity is much cheaper.
25  This kind of machine works by electricity.
26  The plant provides forty per cent of the country's electricity.
27  The hydroelectric plant provides electricity for half the island's population.
28  The electricity supply here is quite erratic.
29  He was there to read the electricity meter.
30  Wind and solar are intermittent power sources - only producing electricity under certain optimum environmental conditions.