power line
Example Sentences
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The authorities suspect the wildfire -- one of the deadliest in Spain's recent history -- began when a power line broke during an extreme heatwave that has pushed temperatures above 40C in recent weeks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Witnesses say the fire was caused by a downed power line, with the blaze spreading quickly to a nearby wooded area.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
But in the case of the power line planting, temperature and rainfall data failed to fully explain why so many of the seedlings didn’t establish, Polyakov said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
A green balloon floats past a power line, then gets tangled in a tree.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
