Sentence examples for driver slid from inspiring English sources

AZAMAT KULYENOV, a 26-year-old train driver, slid the black-knobbed throttle forward, and the 1,800-ton 1,800-tonrexpressrain, nearly a halfreightlong, began rolling westrainoss the vast, deserted grasslanearly eastern Kazakhstan, leaving the Chinese border behind.

Daniel Ricciardo was involved in early contact that saw the Australian driver slide down the order from sixth at the start to fifteenth by the end of the race, having spent most of the Grand Prix caught behind Vitaly Petrov.

Insurance claims for minor collisions soared as drivers slid across icy roads.

As is the way with such stories, other shiny objects and celebrity reality television soon overwrote that chunk of the public's short-term memory, and drivers slid behind the wheel with nary a thought of cars gone wild.

The sand drained the cars of their power, and sent inexperienced drivers sliding around.

But instead of speeding in a straight line, drivers slide their cars around curves, smoke pouring off the tires.

At the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on Oct. 4, there were three accidents during qualifying, with drivers sliding off the track into the barrier.

Bill Davies takes the turns slowly in his pickup; a wrong twist of the wheel has sent less careful drivers sliding off the road.

Conversely, the portraits in "Frozen" — of two children in ski masks (Slide 7), a racecar driver (Slide 15), a woman holding the fish she had caught (Slide 9) — are still, almost statuesque.

The Coke driver slides a can of his product toward the Pepsi driver, who takes a sip, smiles and returns it, but when the Coke driver reciprocates by taking a sip of the Pepsi, he likes it so much that he will not return it.

The driver seat, slid all the way back to make room for my 6-foot-4 frame, touched the rear cushion, leaving insufficient room in the back seat for her schoolmates.