How to Use ion in a Sentence

ion

noun

• Lithium-ion batteries used in EVs mostly come from China.
  — Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2021
• The material has a specific crystal structure [that] enables very fast ion transport.
  — Kat Friedrich, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
• The power for an EV comes from an array of lithium-ion batteries, not lead-acid batteries like the one that cranks your engine.
  — Motormouth Bob Weber, Star Tribune, 16 July 2021
• All matter—wands, balloons, webs, air—strives for balance between its positive and negative particles (protons, electrons and ions).
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 27 Oct. 2024
• Aboard the cat, there is a tank to store liquid hydrogen, lithium-ion batteries, PEM fuel cells and two electric motors.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2021
• All matter — wands, balloons, webs, air — strives for balance between its positive and negative particles (protons, electrons and ions).
  — quantamagazine.org, 30 Sep. 2024
• That cheap and green source of electricity is now at the heart of Freyr’s business plan to become one of the largest suppliers of lithium-ion batteries in Europe.
  — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2021
• Building enough lithium-ion batteries for renewable energy storage can be expensive.
  — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021
• In a statement, United said the planes will operate using same technology used in electric cars, which likely means they will be powered by lithium-ion batteries.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 July 2021
• The solid would bear the loads and the liquid would help ions move between the electrodes.
  — Daniel Oberhaus, Popular Mechanics, 8 May 2023
• It’s got a tachymeter bezel with a slick blue ion finish which adds a sporty and stylish touch to this watch.
  — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
• Jamming a lot of them into the same small space gets harder the more ions there are.
  — Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2024
• Its qubits can be fashioned of many things, such as ions, photons, and atoms.
  — Byadrian Cho, science.org, 22 Feb. 2023
• The study also notes that the moon’s basaltic plains emit far more carbon ion emissions than the highlands.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022
• The hard water gets filtered through resin in the softener, which then adds in salt ions.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2023
• The very first EVs with lithium-ion batteries were first sold in 2008.
  — Emma Marris, The Atlantic, 13 July 2022
• After a quick read of the user guide, I was well versed on the functions of its cool shot button and the ion button too.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Jan. 2023
• For the past three decades, lithium-ion batteries have been king.
  — Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 18 May 2022
• The dryer has three heat settings, two speeds, a cool shot button and an ion switch to boost smoothness.
  — Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2023
• In just 90 minutes, the lithium-ion batteries are fully charged and ready to use at home or on the go.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2022
• The standard leaching relies on the flow of an ion-rich solution through the ore to move the rare earth elements out of it.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2022
• It’s also equipped with the world’s lightest lithium-ion eFoil battery, the Flitecell Nano, which weighs a scant 14 pounds.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2023
• Lithium-ion batteries in the electric cars on board have caught fire.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 18 Feb. 2022
• Aside from the power drill, the set includes two lithium ion batteries, a charger, and a nifty tool bag.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
• The problem is that more than 80% of the world’s lithium-ion batteries made each year end up in electric cars rather than on grids.
  — John Ainger, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2022
• So, maybe lithium-ion batteries aren't the best option.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2022
• Water boils in a vintage silver pot -- which is said to boost the ion in the water and make the water's texture silkier.
  — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 22 Mar. 2022
• The passage of each electron in the current is accompanied by the transport of one ion through the electrolyte.
  — Wesley Chang, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024
• Last year, this small but mighty hairdryer—which weighs less than a pound and includes eight heat, speed, and ion settings—was on sale for 30 percent off.
  — Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Sep. 2022
• Both saw how lithium-ion batteries could change the car market.
  — New York Times, 8 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024