Sentence examples for engine shut from inspiring English sources

After poring over the rocket for weeks to assure that nothing would go wrong, NASA engineers watched in astonishment as the Delta's main engine shut down 71 seconds into a flight last weekend.

At last, the truck stopped and the engine shut off.

That put the car into limp-home mode before the engine shut down entirely.

The aircraft will land safely, and could do so even with the engine shut down.

In the last one, on Feb. 2, the engine shut down in flight.

For cars, one obvious strategy is to have the engine shut down whenever the car stops at a red light.

A modification was made in 2008 to prevent the problem, which can lead to the engine shutting off, disabling the airbags.

That is because the engine shuts off at stops, which is more common in city driving.

When this happens, the engine shuts off and safety systems — including power steering, anti-lock brakes and air bags — are disabled.

"It's easy to trigger a warning announcement," he said as the engines shut down.

The instant that the rocket engines shut down on your space shuttle, you're floating, immediately.