Sentence examples for electric age from inspiring English sources

The Indiegogo website opens: Nikola Tesla was the father of the electric age.

(This is important for a film set behind closed doors at the dawn of the electric age).

America roared into the electric age and didn't stop to consider what it had wrought until just short of the 100th anniversary of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb.

"My main theme is the extension of the nervous system in the electric age, and thus, the complete break with 5,000 years of mechanical technology," he wrote in 1964.

He began the recovery here by racing into the pits to swap cars, in the electric age that is another dimension doffing its cap to an earlier era in racing, and more interesting than simply changing tyres.

What is certain is that in the course of a career that began in the 1930s, Mr. Kirkland became known for his impassioned singing; wailing guitar lines (he was among the first to bring blues guitar into the electric age); vibrant stage presence (he favored bravura headgear like turbans and huge bandannas); and boundless energy, expressed not only musically but also acrobatically.

And today it is a remnant of a pre-electric age: the light itself, now long since modernized, was rotated by a 275-pound weight, somewhat like ones that ran old grandfather clocks.

Washburn's notion at this juncture seems to be that stagecraft in the post-electric age remains crude, and so the tuner--though well intentioned in the eventual uplift it's meant to offer this later generation--is deliberately amateurish.

The punch card, introduced for tabulating the 1890 census as the ultimate in electric-age objectivity, is now revealed as an ambiguous lattice of wavering flaps.

The momentum of the Electric Vehicle Age will stem from enhanced performance, smoothness of acceleration, quietness, and superior control.

Now he's not only contending with the wonders of the new age – electric windows!