harness

Example Sentences

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Now, amid a national housing shortage, the question felt as pressing as ever: What if construction could harness the speed, efficiency, quality control and cost-savings of the assembly line?

From Los Angeles Times

There’s a harnessed medical attendant who rides up with the patient too, and it looks as if the basket is laying across that person’s lap.

From Los Angeles Times

The findings, published in Science Advances, show that people living in southern Africa 60,000 years ago already understood how to harness toxic plants to improve their hunting success.

From Science Daily

Over eight years since its last nuclear test triggered an earthquake below Mount Mantap, North Korea has been looking for ways to harness this power in smaller, more practical warheads.

From Barron's

"After many years of declining investment in exploration, we are dedicating funds towards geological mapping and exploration to harness our critical mineral reserves," Ramaphosa said in his annual state of the nation address.

From Barron's