nuclear power

noun

physics

: energy that is created by splitting apart the nuclei of atoms

Examples of nuclear power in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Both nuclear power and nuclear bombs require a lighter, rarer kind of uranium, U-235, rather than the more common, heavier U-238. — Nick Bockelman, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Big tech firms in the US are pouring billions into advanced nuclear power to feed energy-hungry artificial intelligence. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

Sherrill has also pointed to long-term energy investments, including lifting a decades-old moratorium on nuclear power and approving 18 new solar and battery storage projects. — Christine Sloan, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

The plant was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power accident in 1979. — Jennifer McDermott, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

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