How to Use transformer in a Sentence

transformer

noun

• The the wires for the lighting then are plugged into the transformer.
  — Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• The crash knocked out a transformer on the pole, police said.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, Courant Community, 30 Aug. 2017
• Up a 40-foot pole, tangled up in a transformer, crews found a big snake.
  — Htv National Desk, Houston Chronicle, 17 Aug. 2019
• There was a fire in the plant’s main transformer that was put out by the plant’s fire department.
  — Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2022
• Avoid the Area of Riverside Drive a tree fell into a transformer.
  — Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022
• The blast sent a plume of black smoke and flames 30 feet into the air, high enough to reach a transformer on a power line.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2024
• At one point, a transformer caught in the wind sent a shower of sparks onto a main town road.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Jan. 2022
• The transformer, to a large degree, solved this problem.
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2020
• The pole was sheared off and the transformer fell, in contact with the man’s car, the Seattle Fire Department said.
  — David Gutman, The Seattle Times, 15 July 2019
• Keep in Mind The transformer is not included with the low voltage set.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2023
• Police were called at 9:11 p.m. June 9 about a sparking wire and flames near a transformer.
  — cleveland, 11 June 2020
• The transformer caught fire at the dam about 10 a.m., the Bureau of Reclamation said on Twitter.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022
• Sparks flew, a transformer exploded, the lights went out.
  — Michael Smith, Bloomberg.com, 12 Sep. 2017
• Again, the name gives it away — sparkles on sparkles, which can be worn solo or as a transformer for matte shades.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 11 July 2018
• The transformer is not included with the low voltage set.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2022
• To hit the transformer from hundreds of miles away, the Russians had to know exactly where to strike to do the most damage.
  — Marc Santora, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2022
• The tree caused a transformer fire, ripping wires from the home and causing roof and other structural damage to the house.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 2 June 2022
• Chris Vestal said a blown transformer caused the 4.6-acre fire at the intersection of Florin and Bradshaw roads.
  — Ellen Garrison, sacbee.com, 28 May 2017
• Mehr said the project was delayed for a few weeks by the need to move a transformer that was pushed back by the August tropical storm.
  — Steven Goode, courant.com, 11 Nov. 2020
• Police said the top of the transformer had apparently caught fire and the breaker had popped.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 5 June 2021
• KCP&L was bringing in a crew to restore power to the two buildings fed by the transformers.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, kansascity.com, 7 May 2017
• The Press-Telegram says the source of the explosions may have been an electrical transformer.
  — Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2019
• Seconds later, the video shows a transformer explode in a shower of sparks.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Oct. 2021
• Monjaraz was found about 25 feet west of a telephone pole with a transformer that had black marks on it, police said.
  — Sara Coello, Dallas News, 23 June 2019
• So painting a large transformer with this paint is like putting a Faraday Cage over it, but cheaper.
  — James Conca, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
• The blackout, caused by a transformer fire, hit the theater district and West Side area of Manhattan.
  — Cynthia Littleton, chicagotribune.com, 14 July 2019
• The transformer, says O'Reilly, blends those two together.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2023
• The most recent outage, which ended last month after 43 days, was the result of the plant’s need to replace a transformer.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2018
• As if Phoenix’s birth wasn’t dramatic enough, both Crowe and Dillard soon heard the sound of a transformer exploding and then the power went out.
  — David Chiu, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
• In the town of Perry, about an hour southeast of Tallahassee, the storm destroyed power transformers and ripped the roofs off of houses.
  — Victor Oquendo, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024