How to Use wattage in a Sentence

wattage

noun

• Use a bulb with low wattage.
• But for the same size and wattage, the Whirlpool 1.7 Cu.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
• Cut two 12-inch pieces of the low-wattage wire and strip the ends.
  — James Schadewald, Popular Mechanics, 25 Oct. 2017
• The lower the wattage, the longer the food will take to reheat.
  — Meg St-Esprit, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2025
• And maybe, just maybe, that’s the switch that turns on the star’s high-wattage game.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2021
• This is a megaevent, so the wattage of the stars will be brighter than ever.
  — Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2017
• But that's nothing compared to the wattage of the Wilshire Grand.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, latimes.com, 24 June 2017
• Asked about the prospect of finding the field more, the trademark smile added wattage.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2022
• In the house three low-wattage light bulbs flickered on.
  — David Fettling, Longreads, 29 Mar. 2018
• The high-wattage piece would be an elegant for the bride-to-be.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 July 2018
• Iraq was like a vast prison yard lit up by high-wattage lamps.
  — chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• The star wattage is blinding, but the film fizzles out.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2022
• The dimming of the on-field star wattage comes at the worst possible time for the NFL.
  — Mark Maske, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• That might be partly due to the lack of star wattage in plays this season.
  — Washington Post, 5 June 2017
• This has a flexible neck and works with a max wattage of 100W.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 2 Apr. 2021
• That’s because the sun is gaining wattage rapidly, and the days are now longer than the nights.
  — Anthony R. Wood, Philly.com, 20 Mar. 2018
• Raytheon doesn't even bother to include the laser's wattage.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 27 June 2017
• Workers put in lower-wattage LED bulbs and shields to focus the light on the ground.
  — USA TODAY, 5 June 2019
• Along with the big wattage numbers, the motor also makes a stout 160Nm of torque.
  — Bill Roberson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2021
• There are just the 15 performances this season, and the first run of two has the lowest wattage.
  — David Allen, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2017
• No need to read through timetables for wattage and minutes.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
• Hegerberg’s absence dims the star wattage in France–along with her country’s chances.
  — Siobhan Morrin, Time, 5 June 2019
• So projects with stars of that kind of wattage have become more viable.
  — Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
• The higher the wattage your food processor has, the better.
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 15 Jan. 2019
• This year’s festival is a little short on the mega-wattage star power at the top of the bill.
  — Dan Deluca, Philly.com, 4 June 2018
• Typically, a performer of Grande’s vocal wattage has to stop the music for one to savor their sonic gifts.
  — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 June 2026
• At the time, my family lived in a rural area where even the nearest neighbor wasn't affected by all that wattage.
  — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
• Keep an eye on your meat, and remember that microwave wattages vary.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
• These lights tend to have a downward cast and lower wattage, which are less disruptive to neighbors or animals.
  — Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
• Play around with different wattages and shades to find something that reflects your style.
  — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 1 June 2026