Examples of “electric” in a Sentence

adjective Powered by or relating to electricity.

• They bought an electric car to cut down on fuel costs.
• The house has electric heating throughout.
• My neighbor charges his electric bike in the garage every night.

adjective Producing intense excitement or tension.

• The atmosphere in the stadium was electric before kickoff.
• There was an electric moment when the curtain finally rose.
• The crowd's reaction to the final goal was absolutely electric.

noun A vehicle or device powered by electricity, as opposed to a traditional version of the same thing.

• They traded in their old sedan for an electric.
• Our local bus company now runs an electric on the airport route.
• I am thinking of swapping my petrol hatchback for an electric.