How to Use off-grid in a Sentence

off-grid

adjective
  • Most of them have been small off-grid or remote-grid systems.
    Kat Friedrich, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The dry composting method will be familiar to those with off-grid homes.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The Perch, an entirely off-grid house on a limestone plateau.
    Carrie Dennis, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The entire property is off-grid.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
  • The pair run a small off-grid coffee farm and prepare meals for passing visitors.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Between the low range and slow charging, this isn't really a car suited for off-grid trips.
    Geoff Nudelman, Ars Technica, 4 June 2024
  • Disappear off-grid to a remote locale.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The company hopes to get up to 500 off-grid homes connected each year.
    Ginger Zee, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2024
  • And, when off-grid, Bartlett’s espresso machine also goes unused.
    Tabitha Parent, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Visitors can even stay in a luxury glamping tent or off-grid eco tent and spend a night under the stars in style.
    Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2025
  • What started as a small forum post has evolved into a rare long-term demonstration of off-grid living.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
  • This getaway is truly off-grid with no electricity.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 27 Jan. 2026
  • An outdoorsy, off-grid lifestyle has been part of the island’s history from the outset.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 10 July 2023
  • The new models are designed to provide customers with the ability to go off-grid and explore the world with ease.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 23 May 2023
  • The island is equipped with its own off-grid backup battery that’s powered by solar panels and a wind turbine.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2024
  • As such, the Bon Voyage could be plugged into a battery and operate off-grid.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Nights are spent within the national park in high-end, off-grid lodgings and even in a private lodge with a wellness center.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
  • The home runs off-grid and combines an easy-to-tow configuration with an open layout that's arranged on one floor.
    Adam Williams march 24, New Atlas, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Minor niggles aside, this is a great power station to serve as a home backup or off-grid generator.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 5 June 2025
  • With each scroll, Meta's almighty algorithm fed me more images of their off-grid digital detox cabins.
    Kate Lucy, theweek, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Skydream aims for offering a comfortable two weeks of off-grid battery power.
    New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Some Alpha types refuse to use it at all, ghosting their inbox while off-grid at Burning Man.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Now, homeowners are on the hook for finding off-grid alternatives, as well as paying to fix damage to their homes.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2024
  • And in true off-grid fashion, the compound is said to be fully self-sufficient, with provisions for food and water.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
  • Those that produce or acquire power off-grid would be subject to tax based on an estimate of electricity costs.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • Android’s new private space hides sensitive apps from sight, while those off-grid may be able to add satellite messaging to their devices.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
  • This off-grid expedition behemoth is prepared to spend up to 2 full weeks at a time in the deep, dusty backcountry.
    C.c. Weiss may 17, New Atlas, 17 May 2026
  • Guests take over the entire off-grid island, with penguins as neighbors and the chance to see the Southern Lights on clear nights.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Turns out, even the most off-grid, self-sufficient, nomadic existence is a construct that can be dismantled, piece by piece.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • The album also exults in musical zingers, non sequiturs and startling off-grid eruptions.
    Jon Pareles, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024

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