How to Use high-powered in a Sentence

high-powered

adjective
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  • However, the hose cannot be set to a high-power setting, which can cause rips and tears in the fabric.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2024
  • The speedy, high-power gadget is compact to fit in any bag, and comes with three attachments to cater to all of your fabric needs.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2023
  • And the buzz around these and other highly colored, high-power drinks is showing no signs of slowing down.
    — Tom Ward, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Because observation tells us that they're rarely used in the world of high-power ebike riders.
    — Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 25 July 2024
  • This could involve using lasers or high-power microwaves to disrupt the equipment on board.
    — PCMAG, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Uranus and Neptune, meanwhile—the most remote of the group—will require high-power binoculars or a telescope.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 28 May 2024
  • Below are some more of our favorite deals on compact and high-powered portable chargers.
    — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Finding a humidifier that's high-powered, quiet, and easy to clean is a tall order.
    — Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Health, 22 Mar. 2023
  • In the beloved film, Garner played Jenna, a 13-year-old girl who woke up in the body of her 30-year-old future self, assuming the role of a high-power fashion magazine executive.
    — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
  • Her career path was influenced by her father, who worked in high-power transmission.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2023
  • However, white doctors increased their effort for high-power patients by the same amount regardless of race.
    — Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • It is not designed for high-power appliances like hairdryers and straighteners.
    — Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2023
  • The Cypress native has the weapons on the outside, the structure on the offensive line and an offensive coordinator who has the experience to lead a high-power offense.
    — Grant Gaspard, Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • There were high-power electrical cables on each side that could have generated a fatal jolt of electricity if the metal boom struck them.
    — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023
  • It’s made from high-quality resin material with Duraflon®, a high-power weather sealant.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2023
  • There are also airplane logistics that are made more complex through hybridization, such as the routing and maintenance of long lengths of massive, high-power cable.
    — Amy Jankovsky, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Aside from a high-power motor, this scrubber has a detachable extension rod that can be adjusted to get to those hard-to-reach areas that need some attention without having to get a step stool or get on your hands and knees.
    — Casey Clark, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The Swiss team shot high-power laser pulses into the sky during a thunderstorm, creating an electrically conductive channel in the air.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Electrodes that are engineered for faster ion storage lead to batteries that can discharge faster, for high-power applications.
    — Wesley Chang, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Next, the pair considered what happened to low-power patients while high-power patients were getting extra attention.
    — Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • With a high-power ultraviolet laser, the scientists excited the electrons of these atoms to Rydberg orbitals far from their atomic nuclei.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Its engineers are working with Red Bull on the engines and hybrid systems, including high-power electronics and turbochargers.
    — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Most significantly, the costume design team led by de Rakoff has depicted Beharie and Pittman as influential and high-powered Black women.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Massaging sports seats are expected kit on this high-cost, high-power grand tourer; additional room behind the front row gives way for some extra interior cargo room.
    — Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
  • At the heart of every power substation are hulking, high-power autotransformers.
    — Marc Santora, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Then there are skincare tools and high-power lasers, which can also result in redness, inflammation and itchy skin, particularly when used incorrectly.
    — Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 23 July 2024
  • Faster bipolar circuitry was considered but rejected because of its high-power dissipation and its cost.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2023
  • However, our tests revealed that this multifunctional microwave is best suited for reheating food or cooking frozen meals, as more delicate foods can be easily overcooked in this high-power machine.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2023
  • No company is yet offering dual-phase magnetic materials suitable for the rotors of high-power traction motors.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The outcome was expected after the high court in a 4-3 decision said the ban on an extensive list of high-power semi-automatic weapons and high-capacity magazines does not violate the state constitution’s equal protection clause.
    — Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023

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