Sentence examples for drain power from inspiring English sources

To date, the E.P.A.'s familiar "Energy Star" label for the most energy-efficient televisions has been based only on energy consumed while TVs are switched off (when they still drain power).

The Wireless Link uses one AAA battery, so as not to drain power from the hand-held, and it is compatible with most models, including Palm, iPaq and Clié.

ATHENS — Moving to drain power from one of the most violent rightist organizations in Europe, the Greek government conducted an extraordinary crackdown on the neo-fascist party Golden Dawn over the weekend, arresting six members of Parliament, including the leader of the group, and at least 15 other people.

ATHENS — Moving to drain power from one of the most violent rightist organizations in Europe, the Greek government conducted an extraordinary crackdown on the neo-fascist Golden Dawn party on Saturday, arresting 5 members of Parliament, including the leader of the group, and at least 15 other people.

The ratio of injection neutral beam power to high voltage drain power (injection power efficiency) was typically about 0.3.

Boost mode is intended to pull up the really tough stuff, which it does well, but it does drain power much faster.

Lord Heseltine noted that local councils had long had the right to switch to elected mayors, but few had done so - not least because councillors rightly concluded that powerful elected mayors drained power from them.

Britain is suffocatingly centralised, and draining power from Westminster would do it good.

(Electric motors require power only when the steering wheel is turned, whereas a hydraulic pump drains power from the engine all the time).

As power plants in Michigan shut down in quick succession, Michigan started draining power from Ontario, abruptly reversing what had been an outward flow of electricity toward Canada.

It failed, just as badly as a similar overhaul at GM a decade earlier.Ford 2000 drained power from the regions back to Dearborn.