VOLTAGE in a Sentence

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Tokyo Electric Company said the power was cut off when a crane mounted on a boat hit high voltage power lines that crossed a river.

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 Meanings and Examples of VOLTAGE
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voltage
 n.  difference in electrical charge between two points
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Example Sentence:
1  This unit auto-senses the mains voltage, and adjusts accordingly, so is most likely to benefit international travellers.
2  A voltage is then applied across the cell electrodes.
3  Tokyo Electric Company said the power was cut off when a crane mounted on a boat hit high voltage power lines that crossed a river.