How to Use wired in a Sentence
wired
adjective
- No more caffeine for me, I'm pretty wired.
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In fact, our brains are hard-wired to stick to the tried-and-true.
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Josh Linkner,
Detroit Free Press,
31 Oct. 2020
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But the truth is, the urge to keep going is hard-wired in him.
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Julyssa Lopez,
Rolling Stone,
20 Jan. 2022
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Your mask may have a wired side, meant to adhere to the shape of your nose.
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Scottie Andrew,
CNN,
7 July 2020
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One hand is on the keyboard, the other on a wired mouse.
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Renee Dudley,
ProPublica,
13 June 2024
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The Dodge must have been hot-wired because the owner still had the keys.
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John Benson,
cleveland,
4 Nov. 2020
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This place, as 2008 proved, is hard-wired for the kind of drama that screams throats red and raw.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 June 2021
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Trim and style the straw (refer to video) and adorn with wired star ribbon.
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Terri Robertson,
Country Living,
28 Sep. 2022
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The crowd roared in agreement: this was how our hot-wired fan base should ride.
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Kent Russell,
Harper's Magazine,
15 Sep. 2020
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The unit comes, ready to install, pre-wired with a corded plug.
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Bradley Ford,
Popular Mechanics,
26 Aug. 2021
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The streamlined design of the wired Rival 710 felt great in our hand.
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Jason Cipriani,
CNN Underscored,
26 Feb. 2021
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The Echo Buds with a wired charging case are also on sale for $20 less.
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Eric Ravenscraft,
Wired,
29 Nov. 2021
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Xbox One headset is double the price of the wired model.
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Arnold Carreiro,
chicagotribune.com,
14 Mar. 2021
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If a wired headset is more your style, check out the HyperX Cloud Stinger.
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Chris Hachey,
BGR,
14 Sep. 2021
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There was a wired heart thumping, a pig head spinning, a monkey on a cross and the skull of a bull.
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Maya Salam,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2020
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The brake pedal feels a little less wired than the rest of the car, but the binders wind the speedo back toward 0 in a hurry.
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Car and Driver,
18 Nov. 2020
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Nothing compares to the sweet relief of ditching a wired bra at the end of a long day.
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Clara McMahon,
Peoplemag,
22 Jan. 2024
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For wired charging, Google offers up to 30W for the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.
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Iyaz Akhtar,
PCMAG,
14 Sep. 2023
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There wasn’t a wired connection between the MacBook and the iPad.
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Chris Smith,
BGR,
9 June 2021
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It’s weirdly hard-wired in the culture, as sure as Tuesday means tacos.
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Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
5 Aug. 2021
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It’s not just police who will ask for gift cards or wired money.
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Leia Larsen,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
2 Dec. 2020
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Attendees are asked to bring a pair of wired headphones for the radios.
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New York Times,
21 Oct. 2021
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From there, the query finds its way across multiple wired links to Google’s server.
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Bhaskar Krishnamachari,
The Conversation,
12 Jan. 2021
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The wired headphone is the most humble of phone accessories.
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Liana Satenstein,
Vogue,
30 Sep. 2021
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The AirPods with a wired charging case, the cheapest option of the group, can be found for as little as $119.
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Jason Cipriani,
CNN Underscored,
27 Nov. 2020
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The young condors got mild shocks from hot-wired training towers, placed in their pens.
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Jak Wonderly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
19 May 2021
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Klingberg’s goal in the first minute was a wired slap shot that beat Florida goaltender Chris Driedger on the rush.
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Matthew Defranks,
Dallas News,
25 Feb. 2021
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The wired system was simple to install and, in my case, consists of three cylinders placed around the deck.
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Dan Diclerico,
Good Housekeeping,
15 Aug. 2022
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The headphones have a folding design and a headphone cord for wired listening.
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Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
3 Aug. 2024
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The massage and heat levels are controlled from a small wired remote that tucks into a pocket by the compressor.
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Tribune News Service,
The Mercury News,
10 Aug. 2024
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