Sentence examples for control kicks from inspiring English sources

Then the traction control kicks in, smothering engine power.

The traction control kicks in if a wheel slips, braking that wheel and diverting torque to the others.

The Impala can light 'em up for quite a while before the traction control kicks in, which should make for some memorable exits from the school drop-off lane.

While this includes a chronometer atop the dashboard, for keeping track of lap times, it also lets the driver raise the car's limits: pushing a button results in a more aggressive throttle response, raises the threshold where the stability control kicks in, firms the suspension and sets more aggressive shifts for the Tiptronic transmission.

Second, there is no threshold parameter, p T, that specifies the intensity level at which gain control kicks in, because there is no gain control in this model.

He is very convincing as a sweet, if somewhat troubled, guy trying to lead a normal life through self-constructed fantasies, while struggling with inner torments and episodes that escalate beyond his control – kicking off with the accidental stabbing and killing of a co-worker on a date.

Take a 30 mph corner at 60, and you'd have to steer suddenly or erratically to make the stability control kick in.

The Israeli argument -- that the authority would just spend any new funds on terrorism -- was becoming less persuasive as Fayyad's financial controls kicked in.

In fact, when some federal controls kicked in for the first time last week, officials in California and Nevada said they may have made matters worse.

In recent years, lab engineers helped prove that Volkswagen had rigged some of its diesel cars so that emissions controls kicked in only under laboratory conditions, and were emitting as much as forty times more nitrogen oxide in real-world driving.

I say, 'Time is not on my side.' But I am the one who is adversarial with Time- blaming, criticizing, controlling, kicking and screaming at its stride.