How to Use power station in a Sentence

power station

noun
  • Daphne had felt for years that the power station made no sense.
    — Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020
  • His late father used to work swing shifts at a power station.
    — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2023
  • There are a number of power stations that are old and could be closed.
    — The Economist, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Your best bet for all three of those events a portable power station.
    — John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026
  • Airstrikes also hit a power station and grain silos, the group said.
    — Jared Malsin, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2022
  • This power station isn’t just about packing a ton of battery.
    — Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This is a compact power station designed for home, office or life on the road.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The two had a fight to the death at a power station, where both died in an apocalyptic blast.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 25 Aug. 2022
  • When a local lawmaker led a hunger strike to protest the power station, he was jailed for six months.
    — Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Get a full charge in just one hour when using the emergency mode on this solar power station.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025
  • Each power station will be around the size of two soccer pitches, and will be able to power a million homes.
    — David Meyer, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Charging the power station through mains power was a breeze, even for a novice power station nerd like me.
    — Mike McRae 04, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
  • The couple have set up a little power station on their porch so neighbors can charge their phones and other items.
    — Ivan Penn, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Think of it as a green campsite power station for entrepreneurs who can’t stay off their screens—even when in the great outdoors.
    — Nicolas Stecher, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2021
  • After all, a single pulse isn’t a power station – the process has to be repeated again and again.
    — Don Lincoln, CNN, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The problem would start as soon as power stations run out of coal or diesel or natural gas and there's no one there to feed them.
    — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2018
  • Soon, there were more drone sightings over oil and gas installations, and a power station.
    — Henrik Pryser Libell, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Ratepayers of the local utility are footing the bill for the power station on the site.
    — Joe Barrett, WSJ, 25 May 2022
  • Surging prompt prices will push factories and power stations to cut their use and sell spare supplies back into the grid.
    — Anna Shiryaevskaya, Bloomberg.com, 1 Mar. 2018
  • But the power station was struck again a week later as well as a displacement camp where a mother and her four children were killed.
    — Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 6 May 2025
  • This is the Drax power station in England, a site of pollution and protests.
    — Angela Chen, The Verge, 20 May 2018
  • Think of each node like a floating power station with AI hardware inside.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • The wind may not blow, or the sun may not shine, but—short of a blockade or strike—a coal or gas power station will always have something to burn.
    — The Economist, 28 Nov. 2019
  • For the first time, Muscat’s new power station was required to power the whole country.
    — Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Should anybody trust my opinion on tiny portable power stations?
    — Mike McRae 04, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
  • Was the North Carolina power station attack linked to a drag show?
    — USA Today, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Since 1982 four power stations have opened here; a fifth is being built and work on a sixth will begin soon.
    — The Economist, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Portable power stations can make all that (and more) possible.
    — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026
  • Then a parking lot next to the power station was flooded, and soon water started pouring through a gap in the concrete.
    — Jan M. Olsen, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Preliminary plans show three buildings, a power station, and stormwater ponds for the site.
    — Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025

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