thermostat
Example Sentences
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In other words, they were like a thermostat set at a certain weight.
From Scientific American
The last time Americans were united in austerity for a common purpose was World War II. President Jimmy Carter was pilloried for telling Americans to turn down their thermostats during the Arab oil embargo.
From Washington Post
Google engineers spent years experimenting with its assistant to mimic what Alexa could do, including designing smart speakers and voice-controlled tablet screens to control home accessories like thermostats and light switches.
From New York Times
The mat is connected to a digital, programmable thermostat or an app on your smartphone, allowing you to easily control the temperature.
From Seattle Times
The strips can join with the heat pump to quickly raise morning temperatures for homeowners who turn down thermostats before they go to bed.
From Seattle Times
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