wired up
Example Sentences
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“But people started to think it was a little weird that I was all wired up with a tube.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
Note this argument has nothing to do with the total number of components, be that neurons or transistors, but the way they are wired up.
From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023
Fifty years before the arrival of smart-home devices, Midgley wired up the rotary telephone in his bedroom so that a few spins of the dial would operate the sprinklers.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023
Walking through the hospital doors for the first time wired up with a secret camera, steadying my hand, swallowing my heartbeat, I thought I would surely be discovered.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2022
What’s more, they had gone a step further, using the messages to figure out how the Enigma rotors were wired up.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
