cables

Example Sentences

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National Grid said the work involved constructing two new substations, installing transformers as well as laying 2km of underground cables.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

We’ll just keep importing all of our power … through cables … from Sicily.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

These days fiber cables are laid by purpose-built ships using proven methods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Multi-rail solutions allow customers to run multiple cables at higher density and over longer distances, allowing them to connect different data centers.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

There were three landing cables that could stop a plane from rolling off the carrier deck into the ocean.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy