diodein a sentence
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Today, there are many specialized diodes, such as LEDs.
diodes = electronic components that act as one-way valves
- The diode goes between free ends of the two wires and meets the leads of the battery to complete the circuit.† (source)
- "And then of course I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my left-hand side …"† (source)
- "Terribly unfortunate," he said, "a diode blew in one of the life-support computers.† (source)
- Finally he braces the flashlight between his teeth and raises the twin leads of the earphone in front of his eyes and strips them against the threads of a screw and touches the naked ends to the diode.† (source)
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holding nothing back, out into open country,
leaving the heights of Pylos fading in their trail,
shaking the yoke across their shoulders all day long.
The sun sank and the roads of the world grew dark
as they reached Phera, pulling up to Diodes' halls,
the son of Ortilochus, son of the Alpheus River.
He gave them a royal welcome; there they slept the night.
When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more
they yoked their pair again, mounted the blazoned car
and out…† (source)
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…cracked the lash and the horses broke quickly,
careering through the city out into open country,
shaking the yoke across their shoulders all day long.
The sun sank and the roads of the world grew dark
as they reached Phera, pulling up to Diodes' halls,
the son of Ortilochus, son of the Alpheus River.
He gave them a royal welcome; there they slept the night.
When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more
they yoked their pair again, mounted the blazoned car
and out…† (source)