How to Use regenerative in a Sentence

regenerative

adjective
  • But the hardy native trees are a symbol of the regenerative power of the bush.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2024
  • If the stop is gradual enough, the car can be brought to a complete halt using the regenerative braking.
    Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • There are no less than eight driving modes, plus four modes for the regenerative braking.
    Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Stay for the cuddly regenerative wool, AKA a fabrication that's one of the softest and most eco-conscious in the knitwear game right now.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Riders can engage the front and rear disc brakes on the handlebar or use the rear regenerative brake, that also helps recharge the battery.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024
  • But there’s more to be explored at the regenerative resort.
    Sunset Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022
  • When the pressure on the pedal is decreased, the car will switch the electric motor into regenerative braking mode and use this to charge the car's battery.
    Rhett Allain, WIRED, 7 July 2023
  • Thanks to regenerative braking, where the electric motors help slow a vehicle down, the Ariya is great at coming to a stop.
    Roberto Baldwin, The Verge, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The term has started to crop up as brands like The North Face and Patagonia explore regenerative cotton.
    Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Your preferred amount of regenerative braking (or none at all) is a tap of a steering-wheel paddle away.
    Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Sport mode turns the light steering rubbery, and the interplay of regenerative and friction brakes leads to a touchy brake pedal.
    Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 26 July 2023
  • On the other hand, regenerative soil stays put to complement the ecosystem.
    Danielle Bernabe, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Move the upper stalk up and down to shuffle through the four levels of regenerative braking, and it can also be pushed or pulled to select the highest gear allowed.
    Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023
  • At the rear, a brake-by-wire system has to blend friction braking with regenerative braking via the hybrid system.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022
  • One-pedal driving is the default mode, though it can be switched off, and Lordstown has tuned its regenerative braking well.
    John Voelcker, Car and Driver, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The car also offers both two- and four-wheel drive, plus regenerative braking.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2023
  • At Jemma, the dough is a fluffy but structured sourdough style, a kind of hybrid between New York and Neapolitan variants and made with regenerative flours.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Prius accomplished this task with a faint whir of its front-wheel-drive electric motor and no regenerative breaking like most EVs.
    cleveland, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Like with the Polestar 2, the 4 has extremely strong regenerative braking that offers smooth and easy one-pedal driving.
    Daniel Golson, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Its notes of blackcurrant wake up your senses at any time of day while the carrot seed provides balance for a cool and regenerative effect.
    Valerie Butler, Essence, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The project aligns with the company’s vision to become more regenerative.
    Danielle Bernabe, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Energy is fed back to the battery by the car’s regenerative braking system.
    Nick Kurczewski, Car and Driver, 12 May 2023
  • The regenerative brakes feel pretty normal, and steering is quick and precise.
    Steven Cole Smith, Car and Driver, 14 July 2022
  • Maybe the process is regenerative, like a wildfire clearing the underbrush.
    WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The left paddle lowers the regenerative braking while the right paddle raises it, up to two levels higher than just coasting, with each pull.
    Abigail Bassett, Ars Technica, 26 July 2022
  • In Paso Robles, one winegrower wants to prove that regenerative farming isn’t merely the right thing for the planet.
    Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Sep. 2022
  • How much regenerative braking an EV does depends on how the car is set up by both the driver and its manufacturer.
    Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 15 July 2023
  • The denim brand known for its elevated, sleek styles has teamed up with Kiss the Ground to support cotton farmers in their switch to regenerative farming.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • From cute loungewear sets to glam date night looks, Jennifer Lopez is a regenerative source of outfit inspiration.
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023
  • In a strange twist, the founders took on millions in debt to pay for experimental regenerative medical treatments, the suit claims.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023

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