How to Use wattage in a Sentence
wattage
noun- Use a bulb with low wattage.
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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 high-wattage piece would be an elegant for the bride-to-be.
— Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 July 2018 -
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 -
Workers put in lower-wattage LED bulbs and shields to focus the light on the ground.
— USA TODAY, 5 June 2019 -
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 -
Hegerberg’s absence dims the star wattage in France–along with her country’s chances.
— Siobhan Morrin, Time, 5 June 2019 -
The higher the wattage your food processor has, the better.
— Audrey Bruno, SELF, 15 Jan. 2019 -
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 -
The new fixtures are shielded to keep light focused on the ground and have lower-wattage LED bulbs.
— Weldon Johnson, azcentral, 5 June 2019 -
Few would dispute that the film still would have been a major hit with lower-wattage leads.
— Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2019 -
Make sure the wattage of a USB-C port on a charging adapter or hub can handle what your device needs.
— Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 3 July 2024 -
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 | Mwake@al.com, 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 big problem is peak demand and the lack of high wattage grid connections, or at least the lengthy process involved with getting one installed.
— James Morris, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
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