energy

Example Sentences

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Both countries are particularly exposed to rising oil prices, given their heavy reliance on energy supplies from the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In those settings, microbes could rely on sunlight for energy and avoid animals that would otherwise consume them, especially during stressful periods or after mass extinctions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Her energy was contagious, seizing entire parties across the venue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Whether you are thinking about the energy shocks of the 1970s or the coal shocks of the early 19th century, one typically observed a confluence of coincident shocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The bears came back to dens that had been around for centuries, in part so they didn’t have to spend time and energy digging new dens each year.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz