extension cords
- plural of extension cord.
Example Sentences
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When the extension cords running to the back popped the circuit breakers, repeatedly, he tried to curtail electricity usage in the camp.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
One used strobes to light up indoor ceremonies and hired people to stand near the bathrooms to make sure the extension cords stayed plugged in.
From Slate ● May 27, 2025
Entertainment was provided by an old television carted out from Branden’s engineering lab along with the extension cords required to reach an outdoor electrical outlet some 50 yards away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
Try not to use multiple extension cords; the fewer extra connections, the better.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
Then she looked past him to the extension cords.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
