Sentence examples for terminals from inspiring English sources

The word "terminals" is correct and usable in written English, and is used in many contexts.
For example, one might say, "The airport has multiple terminals for travelers to wait in before their flights."

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terminals

noun

Plural of terminal

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"As long as you can pay Starbucks, or whoever, the US dollars, or whatever currency they require at their cash registers or point of sale terminals, that's fine".

Although the control tower collapsed last week and the terminals and runways have been severely damaged by shelling, the airport holds great symbolic and strategic importance for both sides.

Hunt said he would allow the contentious dredging program for three proposed terminals at the Abbot Point port near the town of Bowen.

The SNP frets about "fixed odds betting terminals" – the computer roulette (and similar) games found in betting shops (p20): "the Scottish Government needs legislative powers to control the growth and impact of these machines, and we believe the UK government should devolve these powers in full.

The coal ports currently proposed, including Abbot Point and new coal terminals proposed at Wiggins Island, Raglan Creek, Balaclava Island, Dudgeon Point, and Cape York, would increase total coal tonnage by more than six-fold, from 156 Mt in 2011 to a capacity of 944 Mt by the end of the decade.

It has not been confirmed whether they will overturn the decision – taken by the club president, Florentino Pérez – that playing staff should make their own way through terminals rather than being collected on the runway.

When, the dinner being over, Pinter expressed his dislike of electric terminals being attached to testicles, the ambassador – more offended by the language than the practice – asked him to remember "You are a guest in my house".

One of the three terminals was proposed by the Indian resource giant Adani, the second by a joint venture between the Indian company GVK and Gina Rinehart's Hancock Coal, and the third site was to be developed by BHP Billiton.

At Heathrow, this will no longer be a problem, thanks to the launch of "Power Poles" in Terminals 1 and 3 (and soon to be 4); power hubs that will let passengers charge electronic devices free of charge.

Some of China's new terminals may try to exploit that.

Visitors today find a small grandstand with rusty, broken-down fencing, chickens pecking at the weed-strewn, bumpy pitch and offices that are empty and apparently unused, with computer terminals still wrapped in plastic.

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