How to Use converter in a Sentence

converter

noun
  • Units is actually useful, a converter, but yes, a lot of games.
    WSJ, 25 July 2018
  • That’s also helped deter some theft because the converter is just harder to reach up close to the engine block.
    Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
  • An unsuccessful attempt was made to steal socks, tank top T-shirts, underwear and an RCA converter box at a store.
    Washington Post, 16 May 2018
  • Manufacturers whose converters at present use more palladium than platinum are likely to take several years to switch back to the cheaper metal.
    David Fickling | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2019
  • One then went under the van and took out the converter.
    John Benson, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2020
  • The officer said the converter was cut away from the truck.
    cleveland, 9 Jan. 2020
  • Since the start of the year, 806 converter thefts have been reported to SAPD.
    Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 11 June 2021
  • Most locks surround the cat with a steel cage secured to your frame, and shields seal off the area around the converter.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Check the minimum desk depth required as well as the width of the converter.
    Olivia Lipski, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2022
  • The Techole brand converter is a good one and sells for $15 on Amazon.
    Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Gag gifts can be a little tongue in cheek too, like this crafty converter.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Then put on some rubber gloves and apply the rust converter with a brush or sponge.
    Ben Wojdyla, Popular Mechanics, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Next, use a rust inhibitor or converter to impede the tin worm’s progress.
    Ben Wojdyla, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Next, use a rust inhibitor or converter to impede the tin worm's progress.
    Ben Wojdyla, Popular Mechanics, 8 Sep. 2020
  • With the proper tools, thieves can cut through the exhaust pipes leading into and out of the converter and steal it.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 4 May 2022
  • Suess paid $800 to mend the converter and weld it to the underbelly of the car to protect it from future thieves.
    Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The converter was believed to have been stolen the previous night.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2021
  • There are solutions, like cages that can be built around the converter.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The owner believes someone jacked up his car, cut off the converter, lowered the car and left.
    Brett Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 2 Aug. 2019
  • Dealers will replace the DC-DC converter, free of charge.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
  • Thieves equipped with power tools can cut out and steal a converter quickly.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2023
  • SUVs are the most common targets, as thieves don't need a jack to raise them to get under and cut out a converter.
    Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 4 Mar. 2021
  • The converter had been itemized for return to a parts dealer.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 20 Mar. 2021
  • The fountain pen fills via an ink converter or cartridge.
    Nancy Olson, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The garage later contacted her and told her the converter had been removed.
    Brian Lisik, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Things are still like the Wild Wild West and downloading a converter tool can result in viruses.
    Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 23 Nov. 2019
  • Cutting through the rebar to get to a converter would ruin an electrical saw blade, which can cost up to $15.
    James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The fountain pen is filled by cartridge or converter and features six nib size options; it is priced at $595.
    Nancy Olson, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Catalytic converter thefts are fast and easy, and are part of a crime wave happening all over the Twin Cities urban core and in the suburbs.
    Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 19 Feb. 2021
  • The goal of these community events, which several other San Diego County cities have also hosted, is to discourage thieves from stealing the converters in the first place.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2024

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