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This is because at higher temperatures water molecules have more kinetic energy and therefore are more likely to exist in the vapor phase.—Shuang-Ye Wu, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025 At that speed, the yacht harvests 138 kilowatts of kinetic energy, which is enough to run the hotel load and charge the batteries without turning on the diesel generators.—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025 The dance also gives the show jolts of kinetic energy, especially when Compay takes Omara on her first trip to the titular club, with the ensemble shifting between moments of chaos and precision, like a murmuration of birds changing course with the wind.—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025 Over time the field would roll down the hill, and its potential energy would be converted to kinetic energy.—Marc Kamionkowski, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kinetic energy
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