"slipping car" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a car that is experiencing difficulty maintaining traction or control on a slippery surface. Example: The roads were covered in ice and snow, causing many drivers to struggle with slipping cars.
Slipping the car into neutral to coast along will leave the fuel injectors on because the engine needs to be kept running.Manufacturers or a knowledgeable mechanic should be able to provide details about DFC on particular cars.
But it has taken the economic downturn, with chain stores liquidating, mall tenancy slipping and car dealerships scheduled for closure, to focus popular attention on the problem with our retail infrastructure: there is too much of it.
"Your body odor is very strong right now," she'd sigh, slipping the car into drive.
So there were shirtwaist dresses in olive and lavender print, pencil skirts with tiny kick pleats worn with sheer white blouses (and slips), car coats and lanky tweed suits after Chanel.
There were, in those days, pornographic theaters in good neighborhoods; Bowery-style wino bars with sawdust on the floor on Upper Broadway; prostitutes along West End Avenue slipping into cars with New Jersey license plates.
And after my troops had a chance to get acquainted with the RSX, I'd ask them how, when cheap-looking parts are slipping into cars from the best European luxury manufacturers, Acura has turned out an entry-level model that feels so rich?
Of those terrible loony wastelands, the piled up images of junk, a life's debris, animate and inanimate, the legs and wheels and shoes and garbage-can lids.' Later, Guston's older brother, Nat, was injured horrifically when the brake in his parked car slipped and the car rolled over him.
In an effort to clamp down on litter, the City Council is weighing a bill to ban leaflets advertising everything from auto painting to firewood that are slipped onto car windshields throughout New York.
Tennessee put the folded bill in his shirt pocket without looking at it and slipped the car into gear, easing through the dry snow.
Grace, anxious, slips her car through a gap between a bus and the shark's teeth and gently nudges towards the line.
