The Second Chance
There were stories told later of battery displays exploding like firecrackers in stores. even battery operated things had stopped working.
Alexander's Accounts - Part 6
A monitor was running out of battery. likely industrial-grade, designed to survive at least hours of blackout. but no, the battery was tired. it had but a few minutes. “what are you even doing here?" the thing asked.
Battle Stations
_brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrt_ once more lix's vision split with the overpowering roar of the gerthtrude's pdc battery, this time on the port side. "we've got a hit, bogie trailing vapor!"
Shadow Stalkers: Jinx Pt 1
Three tonnes of hard rounds had just been spent defending those ships from the lishni and two laser battery capacitors had been burned out, leaving a hole in the ship's point-defences.
DragonZ Chapter 21
I ordered to the squad, "a-sec, i need those aa batteries online and firing none stop at him." "uh sir yes sir!" instantly, the batteries came online and without hesitation fired repeatedly at obscurum.
Decommissioned Dormancy
The gray alien's pure white environmental suit, laden with screens and battery packs, held all manner of dormant data pads and wires that had seen a great deal of use and upkeep, use that jack had personally witnessed.
Through the River
One suit of powered armour protecting her, with the batteries having barely enough charge for another day. it would be two if the sun would show, but it hadn't stopped raining since the attacks began.
Juryokine: Chapter Fourteen
"navras says my batteries are the next step in what he discovered with jidoryo." zashiel gave him a blank look. "what's a battery?" she asked.
Project Z
As she detached her battery, she spouted proudly, "and no more fail-to-close. permanently open, for your convenience."
Juryokine: Chapter Seven
His battery had exploded, and so had the machine he'd designed to run off it. he would have to start all over on both. "this is good," he said, but the words were flat and unconvincing.
Cooking By The Book
\>the smoke detectors battery has been removed \>that can only mean one thing... \>she decided to try cooking. \>again.
G.R.R. Chapter 14
She kept saying things like how the battery on her phone died or she was very busy training and was just too tired to respond. too tired to send a text message? this would happen over and over again during that time.