Example Sentences

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Insulating China from energy shocks has been a priority for leader Xi Jinping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Insulating utilities from liability, however, could make lawsuits involving small fires like Graham’s economically unrealistic, said Stubbs, whose firm considered but didn’t file a lawsuit against Puget Sound Energy for the 2020 fire.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2022

Insulating your loft is like wearing a woolly hat - trapping the warmth below to keep you cosy.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2021

A note on insulation color-coding: Insulating plastic is color-coded to identify live/hot, neutral and ground wires but these codes vary around the world.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Insulating with a thin coating of wax the edges and back of the copper case to prevent copper being deposited except on the face of the mold.Pumping-out or Oxidizing.

From From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 by Forster, H. C.