How to Use converter in a Sentence

converter

noun
  • That’s why thieves steal our converters.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Thieves equipped with power tools can cut out and steal a converter quickly.
    — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2023
  • There are solutions, like cages that can be built around the converter.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Next, use a rust inhibitor or converter to impede the tin worm's progress.
    — 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
  • Check the minimum desk depth required as well as the width of the converter.
    — Olivia Lipski, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2022
  • 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
  • To find out the timing in your location, use a time zone converter.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Just attach the phone converter and your phone turns into a point-and-shoot camera.
    — Christopher Murray, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The converter had been itemized for return to a parts dealer.
    — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 20 Mar. 2021
  • While that seems like a big hit to the world's most beloved camper converter, don't cry too hard for Westfalia.
    — New Atlas, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The converter was believed to have been stolen the previous night.
    — Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Standard wave converters often break when the ocean gets angry.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The owner believes someone jacked up his car, cut off the converter, lowered the car and left.
    — Brett Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 2 Aug. 2019
  • These direct-fit converters can cost as much as $2,500.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The garage later contacted her and told her the converter had been removed.
    — Brian Lisik, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • The value of the converter and damage to the car amounted to about $500.
    — Joanne Berger Dumound/special To Cleveland.com., cleveland.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • In addition to her converter, thieves have robbed Patterson of her peace of mind.
    — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2021
  • That 10 tons of product will then be sold to a converter for further processing.
    — Natalia Scherbakoff, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The fountain pen is filled by cartridge or converter, and its steel nib is available in extra fine, fine, medium and broad sizes.
    — Nancy Olson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Whoever was harboring the converters after the thefts got a huge get.
    — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Techole brand converter is a good one and sells for $15 on Amazon.
    — Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
  • There are straps that can be purchased to protect converters, Sheatsley said, adding he's learned thieves can cut the straps.
    — Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Also, the driver’s side window of the vehicle the converter was taken from was smashed.
    — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 6 Jan. 2022
  • The setup runs on 24 volts and feeds a 3 kVA converter that powers the house.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
  • 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

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