How to Use energy in a Sentence
energy
noun- The kids are always so full of energy.
- She puts a lot of energy into her work.
- They devoted all their energy to the completion of the project.
- They devoted all their energies to the completion of the project.
- The newer appliances conserve more energy.
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But the change in energy and focus looked the same to George.
—Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2022
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Grapes Eat a bunch of grapes to boost your energy and your mood.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 6 Aug. 2024
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The Bowl was empty, but the energy of past shows was still there.
—Bailey Pennick, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2022
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However, the longer the war lasts and energy costs stay high, the greater the risk that growth will fade.
—Paul Hannon, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
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To walk out on stage to introduce films, and feel the energy from the crowd.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2025
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That was great to see — the players, coaches brought a ton of energy on that side of the ball.
—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 31 Mar. 2023
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The Good News: Just as the Bible preaches, don't lose your energy.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 29 Dec. 2022
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Catch up on the latest energy news: PRO: To chase or not to chase?
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
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Sometimes brunch out with friends is all laughs and the energy is just right.
—Meghan Keane, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
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The opposite is true, since leaves make the energy the plants use to make flowers and fruits.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2022
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At the same time, his energy kind of kicked us in our asses a little bit.
—Daniel Kohn, Spin, 12 Sep. 2023
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The move also took a bite out of the British energy giant’s oil and gas reserves.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 26 July 2023
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EVs have made the energy to drive a car tiny compared to gasoline.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 1 June 2022
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There is a fresh energy to the start of each high school football season.
—Robert Scheer, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2022
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Bats needs those extra stores of energy in the springtime to hunt for food.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 5 July 2022
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The city is guaranteed to save $6 million in energy costs over the course of 20 years.
—cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022
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One kilowatt-hour is the energy used by leaving a 40-watt bulb on for 24 hours.
—Wayne Chang, CNN, 12 July 2023
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The fat-and-seed mixtures are best used in fall and winter when birds need the extra energy to keep warm.
—oregonlive, 3 June 2022
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Its energy has been building over the past weekend and echoes throughout the days to come.
—Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
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There are tears but there’s also a playful energy in the air.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
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The demand for something like Bluesky is clear, and the energy around it is real.
—Casey Newton, The Verge, 2 May 2023
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Despite the frenetic energy of each episode, the plot barely seemed to move for the first half of the season.
—Time, 19 June 2023
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However, the energy between them was too strong to come to an end in a few days.
—Essence, 3 June 2022
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The tune, which was only meant to be an album cut that would add even more energy to his high-octane live show, took off.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025
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The menu was kind of overwhelming, with dozens of options for coffee, energy infusions, dirty sodas, blenders, teas, sparkling sodas, refreshers and smoothies.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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