Sentence examples for in the tread from inspiring English sources

Briton Keith Brown was jailed in February for four years for having 0.003g cannabis in the tread of his shoe: an amount impossible to see, let alone smoke.

Now, when buyers go online to www.bfgoodrichtires.com, they can choose two tones, from a palette of eight, and decide where they want each applied in the tread.

NOISE ABATEMENT Deep grooves and large lugs of rubber in the tread design tend to make tires noisier on a dry highway.

Last year, BFGoodrich, a part of Michelin North America, introduced the Scorcher T/A with a choice of red, blue or yellow bands in the tread.

Nearly forgotten, too, are the no-nonsense snow tires of years past that confronted slippery roads with beefy blocks of rubber divided by deep grooves in the tread.

Congress, in the Tread Act passed in 2000, required the traffic safety agency to set new standards after the controversy surrounding defective Firestone tires, which have been linked to 271 deaths.

Using a toothbrush helps to get all of the dirt that is wedged into the tread in the sole, as the bristles can reach deeper into the tread than a washcloth could.

My pants caught in the treads, and I was dragged under the tank.

Wheels are removed, the tires pulled from the rims, and if there is sufficient life left in the treads, resold like so many lightly used shoes, at around $20 each.

In addition, the tread has been reinforced with a material like the fabric used in bulletproof vests.

played a major part in precipitating the tread separations.