Sentence examples for coast downhill from inspiring English sources

She wished he could be with her "and coast downhill on a sled, go sliding and snowballing by moonlight!" There were picnics, concerts and theatricals.

FirstGroup, which runs bus and train services across the country, is encouraging frugality by suggesting that its drivers let trains coast downhill and forbidding bus drivers from idling their engines.

They are clearly keen on it: the first batch of Links, which will be shipped in May, is sold out.The device is not intended for hypermilers, super-vigilant drivers who dawdle on motorways, coast downhill and enjoy the benefit of drafting behind articulated lorries.

There was fine later work, with Count Basie and Brazil's Antonio Carlos Jobim, several retirements and comebacks, and even hits with Strangers in the Night and My Way, both numbers despised by Frank, but his last 20 years were a comfortable coast downhill.

Don't coast downhill without trying.

This will let you coast downhill and maintain your speed without pedaling.

"There's no greater prospect of instant calamity than switching off the engine in your car when coasting downhill.

At times he practically coasted downhill on the bridges from New York so he could buy cheaper gas in New Jersey.

The occasional taxi sputters past, coasting downhill to save petrol and charging at least twice the usual rate due to fuel shortages.

On the top of a mountain, they realized they were almost out of gas, and coasted downhill, hitting "empty" just as they drove into a gas station.

At the point when Charlie again hits the drums emphatically, the song kicks into gear with a chugging kind of locomotive feeling that was perfect for coasting downhill in a crowd.