Sentence examples for draining power from inspiring English sources

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

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.

"There are more challenges to making a robust, robotic landing system, but this experimental result demonstrates a very versatile solution to the problem of keeping flying microrobots operating longer without quickly draining power," said Ma.

However, there is limited evidence on whether this is feasible and questions over what would happen if you needed your car unexpectedly, just when the grid was draining power from it.

One evening in March, not long after the crew passed the four-month mark, Martha Lenio checked a wall-mounted iPad in the dome and saw an ominous descending line: the batteries were draining power instead of charging.

A larger voltage is necessary to activate the ringer because the ringer circuit is made with a high electrical impedance in order to avoid draining power from the transmitter-receiver circuit when the telephone is in use.

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.

This approach drains power, and the images often aren't bright enough to be visible in daylight.

Power consumption of VoIP/Skype on mobile phones: Evaluate how use of Skype / VoIP drains power on mobile phones (iPhone, Nokia).

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

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