Sentence examples for prodigious engine from inspiring English sources

As Huang shows in his book, throughout the reform period Shenzhen and the province around it have formed a prodigious engine of entrepreneurship, generating private companies at a rate unmatched anywhere else in China.

Despite its prodigious horsepower, the engine is fairly silent.

THE Rolls-Royce Phantom's prodigious V-12 engine, capable of propelling nearly three tons of iron, leather and exotic hardwoods from a standstill to 60 miles per hour in under six ticks of a Piaget watch, has new competition, and it comes with a plug port.

A lot. His engine is prodigious.

This design allows for a compact and lightweight engine with prodigious power potential, making it an obvious choice for a sports car.

Long viewed as one of the world's greatest companies —prodigious builder of jet engines and light bulbs, globalized to a fare-thee-well, with management depth other companies can only dream about, and an unassailable AAA rating — G.E. spent the week fending off rumors that it was the second coming of Citigroup.

Sure, Europeans are long accustomed to buying diesel Grand Cherokees, but now stateside buyers can enjoy the improved fuel economy and prodigious low-rpm torque provided by the oil-burning engine.

The new supersonic jets aim to overcome one of Concorde's weaknesses – its prodigious thirst for kerosene to power its Rolls-Royce Olympus engines – by harnessing aerodynamic technologies and more efficient engines.

Prodigious activities beckoned.

The slaughter was prodigious.

His philanthropy was prodigious.