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Words nearby electric needle

electric intensity, electricity, electric light, electric moment, electric motor, electric needle, electric organ, Electric Peak, electric potential, electric potential gradient, electric ray

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How to use electric needle in a sentence

The TVA, a federally owned and chartered electric power provider, is a New Deal legacy just like Social Security.
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In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
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To that end, the budget postpones federal phase-out of incandescent electric bulbs.
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On Thursday, Russian bloggers published pictures of empty shelves in stores that once sold electric goods.
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Hart Electric LLC An Illinois- based manufacturer of electrical components, and H.I. Cable.
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The needle of the archdruidress broke, as she shook her head viciously at the scoffer.
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The individual prisms are usually slender, with one beveled, wedge-like end, but are sometimes needle-like.
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Like an electric shock, the well-known chords of the Tragala aroused his hearers—every one crowded round the singer.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846|Various
The effect of his drumming before the Café de la Loge was electric.
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"I wish the old homes of England had electric lights," thought Miss Otis, with a sigh.
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British Dictionary definitions for electric needle

electric needle

noun

a surgical instrument for cutting tissue by the application of a high-frequency current

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