Sentences with operate
op·er·ate
O o - Until his death in 1986 Greenwood owned and operated an enormous pear orchard. [VERB noun]
- Ceiling and wall lights can operate independently. [VERB adverb/preposition]
- Israel warns Iran to either co- operate with the West over its uranium enrichment program or face military action.
- Elderly women who are members of the Computer Grannies Society try to operate the newly developed senior.
- A massive rock fall trapped the men as they operated a tunnelling machine. [VERB noun]
- The surgeon who operated on the King released new details of his injuries. [VERB + on]
- City Circle Tram will operate between Flinders and Market Sts, and Harbour Esplanade.
- Taniguchi shows a woman wearing a prototype earphone-shaped device used to operate electronic devices such as digital music players.
- Up to ten thousand Zimbabwean soldiers are operating in Mozambique. [VERB preposition]
- operate a machine
- This engine does not operate properly.
- Their propaganda is beginning to operate on the minds of the people.
- A man who knows how to operate with the ladies.
- To operate a switchboard.
- To operate a coal mine.