How to Use power cut in a Sentence

power cut

noun
  • If there were to be a power cut, there are power generators both at Biggin Hill and at the track.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The power cut out intermittently.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Parametric deals pay out automatically the moment a measured trigger is crossed, a wind speed, a flood depth, a power cut of a certain length, which suits assets where pinning down the exact loss could take years.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • And on Sunday, power cut schedules were introduced in all regions of Ukraine, including in Kyiv, where residents of the capital were without electricity for about 12 hours.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
  • In September, another arson attack on power cables in southeast Berlin caused a 60-hour blackout affecting tens of thousands of residents, reportedly the longest power cut in the city since World War II.
    Anna Noryskiewicz, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026

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