Sentence examples for engine in reverse from inspiring English sources

With all of us straining, the Land Rover pulling hard, and the van driver gunning his engine in reverse, the vehicle suddenly lurched free.

"We decided that what was needed was a way for videos to find people, a search engine in reverse," he says.

Signal the helmsman to gently start the engine in reverse until the rode straightens, then signal him or her to return to neutral.

You can't fly with one engine going forward and one engine going in reverse". How do you convince your significant other to go along on the financial journey with you and help out in planning your financial life?

The boat glides past million-dollar homes, and the big engines growl in reverse.

Tours begin every hour and half-hour; leave some time to see the exhibit on the Great Locomotive Chase, a slapstick adventure involving hand cars, cut wires and engines traveling in reverse.

In support of this assumption we remind the reader that the PubMed search engine retrieves documents in reverse time order of their entry into the database and there is a strong tendency for a user to click on them in that same order.

Thus Gove's success in influencing A-level exam boards to throw the grade-inflation engine into reverse went uncredited.

Kaufman: In Smart Couples Finish Rich, you quote a reader's email that said "after reading your book I became a super-sonic jet engine on a plane...unfortunately, my husband's jet engine is going full steam in reverse.

He said his engine knocked when he drove in reverse.

For a long time, Twitter's search engine would only show results in reverse chronological order, with new tweets flowing in the order they were created.