Sentence examples for start up the engine from inspiring English sources
At this point DuBose appears to pull the door shut and start up the engine.
Keep a notebook to jot them down before you start up the engine.
Rush into your car, start up the engine, and drive away.
She started up the engine.
He turned on the fan after he'd started up the engine, to give it some heat — but then it was a mammal, he figured, with fur, and it could warm itself.
Once set up, wireless CarPlay could trigger with compatible vehicles whenever a driver enters their car and starts up the engine, which would make it far more convenient than it is even now, since iPhone owners likely won't even have to take their phone out of their pockets to use it once the initial pairing is completely.
Dad turns it off and starts up the engine, noticing how silent the night is.
It's probably a good guess that the meter is referring to the Volt's batter life and the button might even be able to start up the gasoline engine remotely to charge the battery.
Tom Napoleone, the Ellen's captain, had a cigarette in one hand, and his thermos, as he started up the boat's engine, steering it away from the boatyard and the ragged stretch of northern Staten Island coastline where tugboats dock and repairmen still bang on metal hulls by day.
"With Buena Vista the batteries were being hooked up and we were starting up the engine," he says.
