Sentence examples for and throttle in a from inspiring English sources

Other possible effects are brake drag, which results in premature brake wear and decreased fuel economy; or you could inadvertently push both brake and throttle in a panic stop, potentially increasing overall stopping distance significantly.

And remember, we had conventional gears, clutch, break and throttle in those days.

Another subtlety of this car: The pedal modulation -- that is, the fineness and accuracy of the brakes and throttle, in response to the driver's commands -- is superb.

In fact, the Indian state, which can seem vast and throttling in the cities, is hardly present in the village.

Approaching the problem from the inside of the engine, FST focused on the internal irreversibilities: spatial non-uniformity of pressure, various frictions and throttling in valves.

Also, although most front-wheel-drive cars suffer from torque steer (jump on the throttle in a turn and the car gets yanked around by the front wheels), the Mini Cooper has equal-length driveshafts that essentially tame this to the point of being an afterthought.

And as long as you don't lift off the throttle in a bend, the car will stay put and, at worst, under-steer slightly right near the edge of sane driving speeds.

And throttle tip-in is annoyingly abrupt — the electronic throttle is tuned to camouflage the motor's general lethargy with a neck-snapping initial response.

That can create "heat canyons" where each building's air-conditioning unit runs at full throttle in a futile race against its neighbours.

FORBES GLOBAL scours the world for small companies going full throttle in a half-speed world.

In the '86 version, Megan would have come back at Don full throttle, in a rip-roaring fight the next morning.