Examples of 'mothballed' in a sentence
Meaning of "mothballed"
Mothballed (verb): To store or set aside (a ship, aircraft, or weapon) with no current use
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- simple past tense and past participle of mothball
- Kept in good condition for possible future use.
How to use "mothballed" in a sentence
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And then mothballed due to budget cuts.
The line is currently disused and mothballed.
This project was mothballed early in its development.
It is believed these aircraft have been mothballed.
Some of them have mothballed starships.
It was mothballed and replaced by an electronic organ.
Before the base was mothballed and sold off.
Most of the remaining vessels were mothballed.
Oracle has been mothballed for a reason.
And his research has been mothballed.
The power plant was mothballed because of its outdated technology.
The hold climate control equipment was also mothballed.
This plant is currently mothballed and the workers are on standby.
Several old thermal power plants are required to be mothballed.
The line was mothballed and put out of use.
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And the tech was mothballed.
The system was mothballed and expansion plans were put on hold.
The latter connection however is unused and mothballed.
For a mothballed frogman like me.
In other words these planes have been mothballed.
Most were mothballed years ago.
This site was supposed to be mothballed.
Both ships were mothballed for possible activation in the future.
I know they are being mothballed here.
The mothballed ones have been stripped of at least their electronics.
The line then served local industries until it was mothballed.
And being mothballed tomorrow.
You will not do anyone any good if you are mothballed.
And mothballed it.
And those ships are mothballed.
Its damaged reactor was mothballed but the other reactor is still operating.
Facilities that can not be made safe must be replaced or mothballed.
And we all thought that he was safely mothballed on that vineyard of his.
Because the principle of verification in this instance is being shelved or probably mothballed.
The place is mothballed.
Pumped storage plants mothballed due to market conditions resulting in significant reduction in n.
It has since been mothballed.
That plant had been mothballed and was to be sold when the crisis took place.
We are being slowly mothballed.
And being mothballed tomorrow does not really make you want to go under the knife.
I want it mothballed.
Council has yet to decide what to do with the armory and has mothballed it.
Have been mothballed.
With the cutback of conventional military capabilities nuclear arms are not about to be mothballed.
The unfinished plants were mothballed against the possibility that construction would be resumed.
The building and platform are still in good condition next to the mothballed railway.
If they had wanted to they could have mothballed them and restoed them gradually.
The domino effect of national austerity plans leads to these plans being postponed and mothballed.
I hate to see that beautiful piece of machinery mothballed at the final testing stage.
She was then mothballed and returned to rejoin the reserve fleet at Plymouth.
