How to Use lithium in a Sentence

lithium

noun

• About two-thirds of the world’s lithium comes from mines.
  — Joe McDonald, oregonlive, 28 June 2023
• In the process, the mineral absorbed much of the lithium.
  — Rahul Rao, Popular Science, 30 Aug. 2023
• The short lifespan is due in part to the lithium ion battery.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022
• The pruner runs on a rechargeable and long-lasting 2.0 Ah lithium battery.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
• Estimates state that around 180 billion tons of lithium are found in the oceans.
  — Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2023
• The fire was caused by a lithium ion battery, officials said.
  — Bynadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2023
• This gives the batteries a much longer lifetime than lithium ion.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2023
• The United States has some of the world's largest lithium reserves, as in South America, dissolved in brine.
  — Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2023
• Tens of thousands of barrels of brine will be needed for each ton of lithium produced.
  — Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2023
• 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
• No broader health threats are reported from the lithium plant at this time.
  — Scooty Nickerson, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
• Shift too many of those lithium ions out of the lithium cobalt oxide layer, and the whole structure of the layer messes up.
  — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
• The deposit of lithium being developed there is set to be the largest in the country, according to Imerys.
  — Michelle Toh, CNN, 29 June 2023
• The metal may contain lithium, which is in high demand.
  — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
• Solar farms, wind turbines and lithium mines are adding to the destruction.
  — Sammy Rothstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
• Most of the time, they’re set so only around half of the lithium in the lithium cobalt oxide layer is removed during one full charge.
  — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
• The brush also runs on a long-lasting lithium ion battery which requires less charging to get your teeth and braces sparkling clean.
  — Sarah Bradley, Verywell Health, 23 Feb. 2023
• The system is backed up by a lithium battery bank which delivers six hours of silent cruising.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2023
• So, maybe lithium-ion batteries aren't the best option.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2022
• The vessel is equipped with a diesel-electric propulsion system and lithium battery banks.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
• And now a race is on to collect and recycle used lithium-ion batteries.
  — Kellen Browning, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
• Cuberg is betting on what are known as lithium metal batteries to do the job.
  — Time, 23 Nov. 2022
• North Carolina is among a few places in the world where lithium mining is possible.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2024
• The bZ3 will be the first time Toyota uses a lithium iron phosphate cathode in its EV batteries.
  — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 25 Oct. 2022
• Officials believe a lithium ion battery may have caused the fire.
  — Gina Martinez, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2023
• Jaguar’s sales have been sluggish for years, and the automaker has decided that the only way to dig itself out is through lithium mines.
  — Robin Swithinbank, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2023
• Investors have a new reason to like Australian lithium stocks: takeover action.
  — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2023
• In London, the fire brigade says lithium batteries are the city’s fastest growing fire risk, with one fire erupting about every two days.
  — Bobby Caina Calvan, Fortune, 27 July 2023
• Its deal announced Wednesday will give the automaker a 38% asset-level ownership stake in Thacker Pass, a lithium mine in Nevada.
  — Hope King, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
• Beiser tracks cobalt and lithium from environmentally destructive excavation sites in Chile’s Atacama Desert and the deep-sea floor through a geopolitically fraught supply chain to our electric cars and solar panels.
  — Dana Dunham, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024