Example sentences for: capacity

How can you use “capacity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another set of experiences that would affect the capacity of the CIA to cope with the new terrorism traced back to the early Cold War, when the Agency developed a concern, bordering on paranoia, about penetration by the Soviet KGB.

  • A large quantity of new generating capacity, consisting mostly of gas combined cycle units, has been built within the last several years.

  • Gould (in another sign of strategic retreat) concedes that people have a biologically based "capacity" to view enemies as "beyond fellowship and ripe for slaughter."

  • The apparent affinity for ThDP characteristic of the high affinity uptake component was essentially identical for all cell types examined, however variation was seen in transport capacity, as revealed by substantially different values for V max (table 1).

  • As for completeness, writing systems are a bit off my beaten track, and I dare not offer an opinion; as for authority, while Peter T. Daniels' name is not familiar to me, the work of William Bright, Professor Emeritus of linguistics at UCLA and erstwhile editor (for twenty-two years) of Language , the journal of the Linguistics Society of America, is well known to me, chiefly in his latter capacity.


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