How to Use wattage in a Sentence

wattage

noun

• Use a bulb with low wattage.
• But for the same size and wattage, the Whirlpool 1.7 Cu.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
• And maybe, just maybe, that’s the switch that turns on the star’s high-wattage game.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2021
• Asked about the prospect of finding the field more, the trademark smile added wattage.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2022
• The star wattage is blinding, but the film fizzles out.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2022
• This has a flexible neck and works with a max wattage of 100W.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 2 Apr. 2021
• Along with the big wattage numbers, the motor also makes a stout 160Nm of torque.
  — Bill Roberson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2021
• No need to read through timetables for wattage and minutes.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
• This isn’t a knock on Beilein, but in terms of pure star power, Howard has a much higher wattage.
  — Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 14 July 2019
• But if the math of weight and wattage showed that panels are a good idea, everyone would do it.
  — Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2020
• While quiet, Sutton is quick with a high-wattage smile.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2021
• Few would dispute that the film still would have been a major hit with lower-wattage leads.
  — Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2019
• Generally, the higher the wattage, the faster and more evenly your food will cook.
  — Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2021
• Elvis had enough wattage to light up the Vegas strip, and so does Baz Luhrmann’s flashy, glib musical biopic.
  — Katie Rife, Vulture, 24 June 2022
• Of the people on today’s list of speakers, Srinivasan has one of the lower-wattage names.
  — Anthony Lydgate, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022
• Glass, of course, is less likely to stain or absorb food odors, but can break and doesn’t play well with high-speed blades and wattage.
  — Lesley Kennedy, CNN Underscored, 19 Aug. 2020
• This, believe it or not, was somehow not the lowest-wattage performance of the night.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 5 Nov. 2022
• That happened, but not in full wattage until 2011, for her one-woman show, Ann.
  — Jason Sheeler, PEOPLE.com, 19 Aug. 2020
• Nor does Ford’s network advertise quite the same wattage yet.
  — Michael J. Coren, Quartz, 17 Oct. 2019
• Leavell remains floored so many high-wattage friends said yes to being interviewed for the project.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 1 Dec. 2020
• Last year's cards launched with different maximum wattage counts, and that may be the same this time around as well.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 2 Apr. 2020
• Despite the differences between it and the MacBook Pro M1 in wattage, both laptops weigh the same.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 2 Feb. 2021
• The wattage from Beckham’s star power will require Kroenke to don his trademark shades.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2021
• The Lakers always have attracted high-wattage celebrities — games are a place to see and be seen.
  — Heather Tucker, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2020
• The country was like a vast penitentiary, lit by high-wattage lamps.
  — Robert D. Kaplan, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2023
• Putting lights on dimmers or using lower wattage bulbs puts you in a restful state of mind.
  — Molly Miller, House Beautiful, 29 Aug. 2023
• First-time cooks must pay attention to that wattage rating.
  — Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2021
• Depending on the bulbs and wattage, each coat will take anywhere from 30 seconds to three minutes to cure.
  — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
• But even Gaudí's celebrity wattage is outshone by Joan Miró's lovely house-studio on the western edge of Palma.
  — Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
• But folks like Titus and Fitzpatrick—with the wattage and resolve of Lane willing to engage any lawmaker any time on the issue—are going to keep fighting.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 3 June 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024