Sentence examples similar to respectable acceleration from inspiring English sources
COLLINSWORTH: Good acceleration, Al.
But before long it became clear that building vehicles capable of both brisk acceleration and respectable top speeds would require some method of changing the speed relationships — the drive ratios — to match the conditions of the moment.
The SSR is not slow -- Car and Driver magazine timed 0-60 atceleration at a respectable 7.0 seconds -- but it is not as quick as you expect 300 horsepower to feel.
Acceleration should be respectable at 0-60mph (0-100kph) in less than 6 seconds –more than enough to beat most cars away from the lights.
As a car, it got a respectable 24 mpg on the highway and had strong acceleration.
Acceleration from zero to 60 is a respectable 6.07 seconds but hardly remarkable when compared to 4.66 seconds for the Corvette, 5.9 seconds for the Lexus SC 430 and 4.39 seconds for the Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet.
On the track, Automobile magazine measured zero-to-60 acceleration at a brisk 6.6 seconds, yet the E.P.A. fuel economy is still a respectable 17 m.p.g. in town and 26 on the highway.
PROCELERATION The acceleration of acceleration.
Respectable opinion is aghast.
