Sentence examples for gave the engine from inspiring English sources

He gave the engine gas again, and the rear wheels spun, churning the creek and throwing mud.

The restoration thus gave the engine an appearance unlike any form it had assumed during its service life.

After sifting through the results, the magazine gave the engine-cooling category of the 2006 Ford Explorer the lowest of five ratings offered, with "radiator" cited as the most common cause.

The car will get a new name and, praise the engineers, a turbocharger to give the engine enough juice to match the suspension.

Alternatively, Maranello's engineers can feign deafness when government personnel make unannounced visits, given the engine's overpowering exhaust note and intake honk.

In addition to a stop-start function, an electric motor gives the engine a boost during acceleration.

It operates with no discernible shifting, but it's not recommended given the engine's modest output.

Mr Rees was among experts who were giving the engine the once-over yesterday before submitting a bid to keep it running on Britain's railways.

Unlike past diesels, which spit and chugged and were generally noisy, the modern VW diesels with redesigned engines are smooth and quiet, providing relatively peppy acceleration, given the engine's small size.

After I finish this letter, I am going to give the engine another try, or we'll have to call for a hired-car to get home in time.

No longer is the goal just to muffle the explosions taking place in the combustion chamber, but to give the engine a voice as readily identified as a Carnegie Hall patron might distinguish a clarinet from an oboe.