power station

noun

Examples of power station in a Sentence

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Cuban officials acknowledged at the end of last year the country’s economy is yet again paralyzed due to fuel shortages and power stations constantly breaking down. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2026 The latest examples are in neighboring Indiana, where the Department of Energy late last month ordered utilities not to close two aging power stations that otherwise would have been taken out of service by the end of last month. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026 Before Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the company operated eight thermal power stations. Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 29 Dec. 2025 Ecoflow Delta 3+ This portable power station proved invaluable. Josh Drinkard, Outside, 29 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for power station

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of power station was in 1887

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“Power station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/power%20station. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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