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
• As part of the deal, GM agreed to a 20-year off-take agreement for 38% of the lithium produced there.
  — Joann Muller, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
• The very first EVs with lithium-ion batteries were first sold in 2008.
  — Emma Marris, The Atlantic, 13 July 2022
• The pruner runs on a rechargeable and long-lasting 2.0 Ah lithium battery.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
• For the past three decades, lithium-ion batteries have been king.
  — Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 18 May 2022
• 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
• Where does the lithium come from, and how much is actually in a battery?
  — Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2022
• 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
• It's built to go the distance with a lithium iron phosphate battery and drop-proof construction.
  — Mike Richard and Dale Arden Chong, Men's Health, 10 June 2022
• 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
• The lithium battery gives you 140 hours of use and the product also has an auto-sleep feature that saves power.
  — Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2022
• 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
• Another storyline that feels ripped from the headlines is the U.S. and Russia racing to mine lithium on the moon.
  — Sammy Rothstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022
• The lithium battery pack provides up eight hours of autonomy during the day and 12 hours at night.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 July 2022
• The batteries pose a fire risk, especially lithium and lead-acid batteries.
  — Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
• The hazardous materials that were being carried on the train included lithium ion batteries and air bags, but none were released in the derailment, city officials said.
  — arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Jan 2025