How to Use voltage in a Sentence

voltage

noun

• We measured the change in voltage across the circuit.
• More than 200 spans of high voltage lines were knocked down and had to be put back up.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 16 June 2022
• So as the voltage changes, the emission spectra changes.
  — Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 12 July 2023
• The high-voltage wires must be kept away from the towers that support them.
  — Katherine Blunt, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
• The ions get charged up after voltage is applied to the salt.
  — Elizabeth Howell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022
• They’ll be stranded on the side of the road, or sit for hours charging at low voltage.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2024
• No garage, and there are high-voltage cables about a block away.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2021
• In fact, less than 50% of EV fires involve the high voltage battery.
  — USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023
• The latest shutdown came at the peak of the winter season, and has been blamed on a voltage surge.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 24 Jan. 2023
• Keep in Mind The transformer is not included with the low voltage set.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2023
• Doubling the voltage reduces the amount of current, and thus heat.
  — Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 6 Oct. 2021
• The transformer is not included with the low voltage set.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2022
• The lower the clamping voltage the better — 300 volts is a good number to shoot for.
  — Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
• The lions share of the Tesla grid today is not high voltage.
  — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2023
• As the demand exceeds supply, there’ll be a voltage drop, and the power plants get out of sync with the grid.
  — Anna Blaustein, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022
• And then Elia raises the voltage, and his brain really would seem to be wiped.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 15 Mar. 2023
• High-voltage power lines were downed and propane tanks were set on fire, according to the feed.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022
• By changing the voltage across the plates, the magnitude of the electric field will also change.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 3 Aug. 2021
• The problem came from a transfer switch that was not getting enough voltage to fire.
  — Pete Iacobelli, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2023
• As the band ratcheted the excitement up with its powerful grooves, the voltage in the air of club asia reached its peak.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
• Low-voltage wiring should be buried 6 inches into the earth.
  — WSJ, 27 Apr. 2021
• My only comment is to note that the unit uses high voltage.
  — Josie Howell | [e-mail], al, 7 June 2022
• If available, set the amp’s voltage at the highest setting.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
• But Sabu was able to buck these conventions through, in no small part, the sheer voltage of his charisma.
  — Hazlitt, 29 Nov. 2023
• The crash damaged the high-voltage lithium-ion battery, where the fire began.
  — Tom Krisher, ajc, 10 May 2021
• The city—and perhaps the whole country—operates at a low voltage.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021
• To avoid any danger for you or your four-legged friend, choose a low-voltage electric blanket to lower the risk of a shock.
  — Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2023
• The rest is up in the air and parts of it are outdated, meaning it was built in the first half of the last century and of a lower voltage.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 16 May 2023
• Higher voltage, starting around 400 Hz, is used to attack.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
• Although the paper claims that voltages in the nodules reached as high as 0.95 volts, that figure represents a brief blip measured on one nodule.
  — Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 18 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024