How to Use dynamo in a Sentence

dynamo

noun
Definition of dynamonext
Synonyms for dynamonext
  • But if the dynamo isn’t the cause, how might a magnetar form?
    — Quanta Magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
  • Every four years, there's a new dynamo in the pool at the Summer Olympics.
    — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2019
  • Welker took the league by storm as an unknown 26-year-old dynamo in the slot.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Fans were excited to see what the 5-foot-1 dynamo would do in Tokyo.
    — Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
  • The 19-year veteran wrapped the second-year dynamo in a hug.
    — Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2021
  • The 4-foot-8-inch dynamo has won five Olympic medals, including four gold.
    — Washington Post, 22 July 2021
  • Lesli is just a dynamo, and Alex Gansa, our showrunner, is brilliant and a very good leader.
    — Zac Posen, Town & Country, 4 Feb. 2020
  • For so long, Harbaugh was a dynamo with megawatt power.
    — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 2 Jan. 2020
  • The dynamo from Washington, D.C., has learned a lot about himself these past few years.
    — Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Aug. 2022
  • The dynamo inside our own planet Earth is set to keep roiling for billions of years to come.
    — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The plot centers on a roboticist aunt, her orphaned niece and the high-tech dynamo who comes into their lives (not for the better).
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The Lucid Air may be a luxury sedan, but it's powered by a dynamo.
    — Fox News Staff, Fox News, 3 July 2022
  • Least of all the director here, a pocket-sized Tatar dynamo called Taras Voznyak, who meets me in his office.
    — Waldemar Januszczak For The Times, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2022
  • The assistant coach, 8-year-old Riley Wooten, is a dynamo.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2021
  • Not even six months removed from his last leukemia treatment, the wiry guard has grown into a 3-point dynamo and go-to closer.
    — Nick Moyle, ExpressNews.com, 28 Feb. 2020
  • The Hull sisters took turns guarding Harmon, too, using their height and length to tower over the 5-foot-6 dynamo.
    — Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Trae Young is a one-man wrecking ball -- an offensive dynamo that has torched the Cavs throughout the season.
    — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Ancient magnetism Mars is thought to have once had a magnetic dynamo at its core, much like Earth's.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 Feb. 2020
  • And each has a unique set of conditions that gives rise to a dynamo—the engine thought to activate a magnetic field.
    — Mark Belan, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Meghan Trainor will be the opening act on all dates, while neo-soul vocal dynamo Leon Bridges will be added for the stadium shows.
    — George Varga, chicagotribune.com, 4 Dec. 2019
  • That is, if Earth lacked plate tectonics, there would be no convection and thus no dynamo.
    — Marcus Woo, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Steve Glazer, co-founder and managing partner of Idol Roc is a dynamo.
    — Eric Fuller, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2021
  • The school's first state champion came in diving board dynamo, Morgan Southall.
    — Luke Feliciano, Cincinnati.com, 31 Dec. 2019
  • Once a warm, wet world, Mars lost its magnetic field more than 4 billion years ago when its outer core cooled, shutting off the dynamo that kept the field in place.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Eight seasons ago, Steph Curry and his Bay Area teammates jelled into a breezy, unselfish dynamo, and won it all.
    — Jason Gay, WSJ, 17 June 2022
  • Once the collapse happens, the dynamo that created the magnetic fields vanishes along with the rest of the neutron star.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 28 Mar. 2023
  • There is nothing subtle about this over-the-top power-pop dynamo, from chess metaphors to pounding electric guitars, and that's just how Ava Max likes it.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2020
  • But 4 billion years ago, the Martian core cooled, shutting down the dynamo that sustained its magnetic field.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Even when the movie loses its way, McCarthy is a dynamo as a woman finally finding her voice.
    — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Duggan could emerge from the offseason as a top 5 quarterback in the Big 12, a dual-threat dynamo with a better grasp of the offense and a more wide-open playbook.
    — Grant McGalliard, Dallas News, 19 Feb. 2020

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