How to Use volt in a Sentence

volt

noun

• And who else would do it with a forty-two-hundred-volt tennis racquet?
  — Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
• The vacuum’s 20 volts of power snatch up dust, dirt, crumbs, and more from hard floors and carpets.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
• But a few volts will be left on the table -- more specifically, the nosebleeds.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 7 Sep. 2023
• The shock of more than 7,000 volts of electricity shooting through his body blew off his thumb and burned him from the inside out.
  — Eileen Finan, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
• To calculate watt hours, multiply the volts (V) by the ampere hours (Ah).
  — Jill Schildhouse, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
• Some sharks can detect weak currents as low as five billionths of a volt per square centimeter.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023
• The chainsaw features 18 volts of power and a rubberized top handle for a comfortable grip.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2023
• The very first strikes fry electronics and power grids by creating an electro-magnetic pulse of tens of thousands of volts per meter.
  — Max Tegmark, Time, 29 June 2023
• This high-suction vac has 20 volts of power, effectively removing all of the fine hairs from our hard floors, carpets, and upholstery.
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 1 July 2023
• The device is operated by a replaceable 9 volt battery that works even when there’s a power outage.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2023
• For example, the thin dielectric layer that separates the conductive membrane and the substrate must withstand about 100 volts at a thickness of 1 μm.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Mar. 2024
• Other highlights worth mention are its digital volt meter, low oil sensor, and push-button start.
  — Popular Mechanics, 17 Nov. 2022
• Sporting the brand’s gear in volt, her first workout included a set of kettlebell exercises, which included high pulls and deadlifts.
  — Aley Arion, Essence, 29 July 2022
• This new bound is sensitive to energies above roughly 1013 electron-volts — more than an order of magnitude beyond what the LHC can currently test.
  — Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 10 Apr. 2023
• Consider it more a lightning rod that just channeled a billion volts of cultural electricity.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023
• Chicago recently received a taste of what this could mean, when a very cold snap left some EV drivers hurrying to charging stations only to find lines so long that their cars were out of power before the rescuing volts could flow.
  — David Harsanyi, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
• Powering a trolling motor requires a 12-volt deep-cycle marine battery that discharges over a longer period without losing power.
  — Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2023
• Full instrumentation is standard, including gauges for oil pressure, water temperature, fuel level, volt level, and a pair of large round dials for the tachometer and speedo.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 10 Feb. 2023
• The transistors also displayed a drive current—which also influences transistor switching speed—of about 2 milliamps per micron, given a supply voltage of 5 volts.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Mar. 2024
• In contrast, Whittingham’s new chemistry produced an astonishing 2.4 volts.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2023
• The engine is bolted to an 8 speed automatic sport transmission, with a 48 volt mild hybrid system, routed into an xDrive all wheel drive performance traction control system, with driving dynamic control and three selectable driving modes.
  — Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2024
• This function takes advantage of Hyundai’s bidirectional power capability and allows access for customers to 110-volt power.
  — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2023
• The message was encoded by mechanically interposing or not interposing a three-inch block of brass in the muon beam every time a 12-billion-electron-volt synchrotron at the Argonne National Laboratory emitted a short burst of particles.
  — Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022
• For every square centimeter of skin, the technology can generate approximately 1 volt of electricity.
  — Mike Wehner, BGR, 25 Feb. 2021
• And who else would do it with a forty-two-hundred-volt tennis racquet?
  — Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
• The vacuum’s 20 volts of power snatch up dust, dirt, crumbs, and more from hard floors and carpets.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
• But a few volts will be left on the table -- more specifically, the nosebleeds.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 7 Sep. 2023
• The shock of more than 7,000 volts of electricity shooting through his body blew off his thumb and burned him from the inside out.
  — Eileen Finan, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
• To calculate watt hours, multiply the volts (V) by the ampere hours (Ah).
  — Jill Schildhouse, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
• Some sharks can detect weak currents as low as five billionths of a volt per square centimeter.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024