generators

plural of generator

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of generators Another person was found dead inside his garage with a generator running, and DeSantis urged people to not run generators indoors. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026 Their interiors are packed with rows of servers in addition to associated hardware, backup generators, and cooling systems. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026 In the not-too-distant future, a building's emergency lighting, fire alarms, sensors and other features could be powered not by fuel-burning generators or bulky battery packs, but by the actual material that the structure is already made of. — New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2026 The documents prompted questions from residents about water and power demands, noise, backup generators, air quality, and the project's proximity to homes in neighboring Lochbuie. — Tori Mason, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 State emergency teams are staging generators, fuel, food, water and flood barriers in the Tallahassee and Santa Rosa areas to support the response. — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026 Remote northern towns and heavy industrial sites have traditionally relied on diesel generators for heat and power. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026 More utility-scale renewables are online, and people and businesses across Ukrainian society have learned from successive bleak winters how to muddle through with batteries, generators, blankets, and candles. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Using sine wave generators and pink lighting so saturated it essentially blots out all other color and shadow, Young and Zazeela created a space that’s somehow both static and full of life. — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generators
Noun
  • In Hollywood, YouTube creators and people from the wider creator economy are moving into film and television rapidly.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The creators are describing the title as Inglourious Bastards, Quentin Tarantino’s down in the dirt revisionist World War Two movie, meets V for Vendetta, Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s anti-fascist British tale of rebellion.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The program, which allows members to access thousands of dollars' worth of Anthropic's Claude products and credits, is part of the AI company's efforts to strengthen ties to fast growing companies and founders.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The current frenzy is a far cry from when the brand first launched in 2012 as a sophisticated, health-conscious dessert shop inspired by the European heritage of founders David Subotic, Tanja Subotic and Johnathan Williams.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Omelchenko appreciates the study authors’ ability to translate math to real life but notes that fully evaluating the possibilities of new stitches by using torus diagrams would be impractically expensive to compute.
    — Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Its 2,500-plus episodes have featured two- to three-hour interviews with a range of actors, comedians, athletes, politicians, authors and more.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Generators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generators. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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