Sentence examples for bulbs from inspiring English sources

The word 'bulbs' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can refer to a variety of objects, but most commonly refers to a type of plant or light bulb. For example, "I planted tulip bulbs in my garden last fall" or "The lightbulb in my lamp needs to be replaced with a new one."

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"I've used energy-saving light bulbs before, but there's not much else I can do," said Katie Dransfield before she started the challenge.

House of Blondie is a vintage concept store, run by Kareena Vinaik, selling jewellery, sunglasses and kitsch blouses under dozens of oversized light bulbs.

The cast of The Royal Family at the Haymarket has a star-studded line-up, and there are a lot of names picked out in light bulbs on the display board at the front of the building.

Energy advice and two low-energy light bulbs are also available.

Cutting energy use at his business premises will be tricky, Walkam worries, because he's already put in 280mm loft insulation (more than the government's minimum recommendation), fitted double-glazed windows, draught-proofing and low-energy bulbs.

At the sold-out Guardian Live event for 2,000 Guardian Members on 6 October in Westminster, Owen Jones asked Klein why she believes climate change is a wake-up call for civilisation, why it's now about changing the world and not just light bulbs and how tearing up the "free-market playbook" may be the answer.

With the combined cost of heating and lighting being 71% of gas and electricity use, most of the focus is on these areas so far, including fitting lower-energy use LED bulbs, motion sensors in offices and washrooms to turn lights off when they are empty, and adjusting heating and temperature controls.

When you've got to the point where you have unplugged your fridge and you have unscrewed your light bulbs and you have sold everything you own and you are eating value kidney beans out of the pan, or using the child's formula milk that the food bank gave you.

Meanwhile an exhibition opens on Monday with 21 of the 43 surviving figures displayed in a timber tower lit from inside with LED bulbs, built inside the Chapter House.

It's more than likely that some are descendants of bulbs bred in the mid-19th century by William Backhouse, who hybridised them in the grounds of his austere country house high above Wolsingham, among conifer plantations and windswept moorland at St Johns, on the edge of Pikestone Fell.

As the air turns from blue to mauve to black, a muddled galaxy of white, green and orange bulbs flickers on; a pointillist accident spilled over distant valleys and hills.

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