kinetic energy
Example Sentences
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He brought both a rough male texture to his direction and a kinetic energy that matched the violence of life in medieval Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
His novels move with kinetic energy, his plots are intricate puzzles shrouded in religious iconography, ancient cryptography and other obscure arcana.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
That itself is an energy, a kinetic energy that you can feel when you’re in those concerts.”
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025
Without a braced front knee the kinetic energy within that process is lost and the ball is released without the same zip and nip you hear bowlers talk about.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
But it bristled with Lawrence’s self-confidence and his manner of intuitively grasping possibilities well ahead of realities—in this case, the production of sustained resonant proton beams with a million volts of kinetic energy.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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