Sentence examples for be in general use from inspiring English sources

Yang says he expects this new generation of surgical instruments to be in general use within a decade.

1972: Electronics Seen as Education Key (PDF) Contending that higher education "now faces the first great technological revolution in five centuries," the commission said that it expected such instructional tools as videotape cassettes, cable television and computers to be in general use on college and university campuses by the year 2000.

The model could be in general used for designing any endothermic heterogeneous catalytic reaction in a spray pulse reactor.

Inscriptions, though still often contracted, were in general use.

Three temperature scales are in general use today.

The birch-bark canoe was in general use for transportation.

The term chemical engineer was in general use by about 1900.

By 1939 clockwork fuzes of various patterns, some using spring drive and some centrifugal drive, were in general use.

Suitably designed magnets can lift many times their own weight and are in general use in steelworks and scrapyards.

Finally standardized in 1853 by the British colonial authorities, that Sindhi-Arabic script has since been in general use.

The Celsius scale is in general use wherever the metric system of units has been adopted, and it is used in scientific work everywhere.