Sentence examples for electrified from inspiring English sources

The men were being held in the main camp, Auschwitz I, where the fences were covered in electrified barbed wire and there were guards every few metres.

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But Jing's village was electrified when she was about five.

On that trip, there was a particular focus on the referendum when the campaign was electrified by the publication of another poll, a Sunday Times/YouGov survey on 7 September, the final day of the prime minister's Balmoral visit, which gave the yes side its first lead – by 51% to 49%.

All Dr Paul had going for him was a famous father (the Texas libertarian, Ron Paul, who sought the Republican presidential nomination in 2008 and may do so again) and the support of the tea-party movement that has electrified Republican politics this year.That proved more than enough.

Her motorcade was originally planned to be 40 vehicles long, which would have stretched almost the entire distance.Meanwhile a bleary-eyed group of participants reconvenes for the final sessions of Under the Volcano and are soon electrified by a continuation of the off-the-record discussion on Russia.

Several popular chat-show hosts have challenged the government on air and demanded the release of prisoners.The television appearance on February 7th of Wael Ghoneim, the founder of a Facebook page commemorating a youth who was killed by plainclothes police in Alexandria last year, electrified Egyptian audiences.

Dispatches from the culture wars Down at the bottom The unhappy warrior Reprints Related items The presidency: Signed, sealed, deliveredNov 6th 2008As the result became clearer, supporters were more and more excited, hooting at the returns and electrified by their role in this historic moment.

Herman Cain, the former pizza mogul from Georgia now leading some polls in the race for the nomination, had to clarify that he was joking when he said he wanted to build a lethal electrified fence along the entire border with Mexico.

Meanwhile, the opposition camp is electrified, sensing a chance to end the half-century-long LDP shogunate.History may be kinder than his colleagues are to Mr Fukuda, who had a nearly impossible job as prime minister in a hung parliament the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) has controlled the upper house since July 2007.

Others are bold, such as electrifying more track (only a third of Britain's railway is electrified, low by Western standards) and building lines in crowded cities. Boldest of all is a long-mooted French-style high-speed service between London and Birmingham, which a government-sponsored company called High Speed 2 is now investigating.