Sentence examples for began powering from inspiring English sources

In 1800, however, when dams began powering fledgling New England factories, the fish were blocked from their natural spawning areas.

Last Friday, when lights in downtown Manhattan began powering on and subway service was partly restored, the West Chelsea gallery district was still a disaster area.

The first power station, built by Thomas Edison with coal in its boilers, began powering street lights in central London in January 1882.

But since he began powering his home completely with solar power in 2001, he has been transformed into a certified character in this port city just south of Seattle.

Secondly, by adolescence when I began powering my way through dozens of African authors, I could understand better the context the novels were written in, the ideas they were engaging with and the wider narrative they contributed to.

The trend received a boost a couple of years ago when Willie Nelson began powering his tour bus with biodiesel, which he called BioWillie, and later convinced other musicians to do the same.

How much, how soon?: The engine is part of a new "TwinForce" family that should begin powering Ford and Lincoln models by about 2009.

Today, UberRush begins powering 1-hour delivery for Operator in San Francisco.

Dutch airline KLM has begun powering some commercial flights on an eco-friendly fuel mix that includes 25% recycled cooking oil and 75% jet fuel.

On arriving at the shipyard, Archer, T'Pol, and Tucker transport across, and Tucker begins powering up the vessel.

Even after intelligence agencies begin powering down the program on Sunday afternoon, it could be revived if Congress acts swiftly, the officials said.