Sentence examples for drive in reverse from inspiring English sources

"drive in reverse" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to drive a vehicle in the opposite direction from the way it is normally driven. Example: The driver had to quickly maneuver the car by driving in reverse to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

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Gort argued that such a long-range drive in reverse was not practicable, either tactically or administratively.

Because we did not need our car to drive in reverse, a half H-Bridge was sufficient to control the rear motor.

Much of what she describes as feminine seemed ludicrously romanticized or frivolous to me: sunbathing, not being able to drive in reverse.

None hurt more than those holding calls on left tackle Charles Leno and right guard Ted Larsen, which put the Bears' potential winning drive in reverse.

Turn the front wheels away from the curb and drive in reverse so that the rear of the car angles toward the curb.

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When you step on the brakes in a hybrid electric car such as a Toyota Prius, the electric motor that is used to drive its wheels runs in reverse as a generator, turning the car's kinetic energy into electrical energy that is stored in its on-board battery.

He said his engine knocked when he drove in reverse.

It could be celebrated with a motorcade of sport utility vehicles -- driven in reverse, of course.

Shortly after that, he drove in reverse and struck a tree.

The howitzer is too big to make a turn inside the building, so Doug pulls forward about 200 feet, then drives in reverse about 200 feet.

The expert witness, Myron J. Lofgren, concluded in his report that she had driven in reverse for 83 feet in the direction of the bystanders and that "there was no brake application by Ms. Grubman to the Mercedes".

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