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Discover LudwigThe phrase "electric wires" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to wires that conduct electricity, typically in contexts related to electrical systems, installations, or repairs.
Example: "The electrician replaced the damaged electric wires to ensure the safety of the building."
Alternatives: "power cables" or "electrical cables".
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Direct current was the electrical transmission technology when Edison started rolling out electric wires in the 19th century.
They snaked electric wires in.
Electric wires swerve across the gray sky.
It was swaying; so were electric wires.
They beat me with whips and electric wires".
Ropes snaked through rooms; electric wires wound down a staircase.
Overhead, a messy cat's cradle of electric wires.
One remedy is a device that eliminates the slack in electric wires.
Electric wires that looped around homes like spaghetti have been removed, cutting the risk of fires.
Our nerves were jangled, like broken electric wires in the street.
Then they dragged Imam into another room, where they used electric wires to burn his legs.
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