How to Use electrostatic in a Sentence
electrostatic
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Just measure the window, cut the electrostatic film to size, and stick it on the glass.
— Stephen Treffinger, House Beautiful, 14 Oct. 2013 -
An electrostatic charge works like a magnet to trap the floating menaces and attach them to the fibers.
— Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2020 -
The Miofive comes with two 3M double stick pads and two electrostatic clear stickers.
— Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2022 -
Austin Butler, the 30-year-old actor who plays Elvis, has bedroom eyes and cherubic lips and nails the king’s electrostatic moves.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 25 May 2022 -
Plus, the masks use electrostatic absorption, which means that rather than passing through the fiber, the particles are trapped.
— Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 7 Jan. 2022 -
To grab any pet hair and dust bunnies before wet mopping, let the Braava loose in dry-sweeping mode for the electrostatic pad to pick up the debris.
— Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2022 -
To remove dust, use a microfiber cloth or electrostatic duster like a Swiffer duster.
— Shannon Quimby, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023 -
There is also an electrostatic touch panel with a bright and sharp LCD output.
— Douglas Helm, Popular Mechanics, 19 June 2022 -
To grab any pet hair and dust bunnies before wet mopping, let the Braava Jet M6 loose in dry-sweeping mode, so the electrostatic pad picks up the debris.
— Lynn Redmile, Good Housekeeping, 27 Apr. 2022 -
The electric charge is a key part of the electrostatic interaction, the force between electric charges.
— Rhett Allain, Wired, 28 Jan. 2022 -
The truth is that Shure’s electrostatic earphones win the prize of best in their class by default: no one else is doing anything as ambitious as this.
— Vlad Savov, The Verge, 30 Apr. 2018 -
The goal is to send electrons close enough to atomic nuclei in a protein to feel an attractive electrostatic force.
— Eric Hand, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020 -
Just as socks can stick together when pulled from the dryer, small particles will stick to the electrostatic properties of the mask.
— Claire Bugos, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Aug. 2021 -
Your ears might receive a small electrostatic discharge from the earbuds.
— Brittney McNamara, Teen Vogue, 10 Dec. 2018 -
Their fibers are pressed close together and have an electrostatic charge that attracts molecules to stick to the mask rather than passing through.
— Dave Kolpack, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2022 -
The airline bought 750 electrostatic sprayers to clean planes after every flight.
— Roland Li, SFChronicle.com, 17 Oct. 2020 -
The energy blasts had barely even gotten the attention of the Springhawk's electrostatic shields, let alone strained them.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2021 -
The process involved the use of a Clorox Total 360 System, an electrostatic spraying unit used by hospitals and clinics.
— NBC News, 6 Mar. 2020 -
Every night at closing, the lounges undergo an electrostatic spray to kill any germs on surfaces.
— Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2020 -
When a train reaches the end of the line, crews will wipe down poles with disinfectant and use electrostatic foggers to spray disinfecting mist into the train cars.
— Rachel Swan, SFChronicle.com, 27 May 2020 -
The latter version will also come with two extra sets of electrostatic carbon filters (the former comes with just one), an in-flight adapter, and an extra soft pouch.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2023 -
An electrostatic charge attracts particles and pushes them through filters in the ear pieces.
— Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2022 -
This is thanks to an electrostatic charge and pleated design that attracts even the smallest particles.
— Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2023 -
And at such small scales in the body, gravity ceases to matter; instead, microrobots must fight against the raging torrent of the bloodstream, and confront the push and pull of electrostatic forces.
— Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2021 -
The study of how electrostatic forces affect living things in an ecosystem is known as electric ecology.
— Oliver Whang, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2022 -
The spokes may be caused by electrostatic charges within the rings, but their nature remains mysterious.
— Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2016 -
A fan sucks air into the elegantly-curved base-station, where it is drawn through an electrostatic filter.
— Charlie Sorrel, WIRED, 5 Aug. 2011 -
However, the electrostatic charge is effective at grabbing particles of all sizes out of the air.
— Aaron Steckelberg, Bonnie Berkowitz, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Jan. 2022 -
So, the team behind the work decided to focus on developing a lightweight electrostatic motor.
— John Timmer, Ars Technica, 17 July 2024 -
Since the 1960s, electrostatic models have typically been the first choice for critical listeners.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
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