Sentence examples for unused about from inspiring English sources

Page A17 New York AN OLD TOOL FOR HELP IS NOW MOSTLY IGNORED AND UNUSED About 15,000 emergency-help boxes dot the cityscape, yet with the proliferation of cellphones, they have become nearly obsolete and costly to maintain, say officials who have been trying to get rid of them for decades.

With an intermittent source like wind, transmission lines go unused about two-thirds of the time, compared with conventional energy generators, which fill power lines 80% of the time.

The main armory building has been unused since about 2000.

In 2001 he collaborated with Spike Lee on an unused screenplay about the fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling.

The technology went more or less unused for about a decade, but recently it has begun to take hold.

The Globe moved in its digital team to the unused space about 18 months ago, then invited technology companies to occupy the empty desks.

Returning to school, he completed his thesis project, a sloping combination of apartment building and sports hall for a site in Ørestad — a strip of unused land, about the size of Central Park, between central Copenhagen and the airport.

The rationale to own the actual power is twofold: the returns to be made on such assets are attractive and the unused capacity, about 130 megawatts in the case of the Linden plant, can be profitably traded on the open markets.

When the digester is partially filled with the slurry, the introduction of slurry is stopped and the plant is left unused for about 15 to 30 days which is the retention period for biogas generation.

The site lay unused for about 15 years – a windswept testament to progress.

The site lay unused for about 15 years a windswept testament to progress.