Sentence examples for sustained speed from inspiring English sources

They can outrun sharks and other predators with blinding, sustained speed.

In terms of peak sustained speed, cheetahs might be the fastest.

"For sustained speed and freedom from trouble, the Ford has got every other car skinned," he wrote.

High sustained speed also made it possible for submarines to deploy more efficiently to distant patrol stations.

The proposed sizing methodology is based on the fulfilment of power requirements, including sustained speed tests and stochastic driving cycles.

Tropical Storm Erin formed late Tuesday as the fifth depression of the Atlantic hurricane season and was upgraded to a tropical storm Wednesday when its maximum sustained speed hit 40 miles an hour, the National Hurricane Center said.

Wind was blowing at sustained speeds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts to 45 m.p.h. in Oklahoma.

"She likes stronger winds," said Olphert, who noted that Seamaster had recorded sustained speeds of 20 knots in a Bay of Biscay gale.

Because of the way each technology controls that data transfer, however, FireWire is often faster than U.S.B. 2.0 in tests in copying data at sustained speeds.

Northeasters such as the one that hit Long Beach Island in 1962 can combine with other storms and wash toward shore with sustained speeds of 50 to 75 miles an hour.

It produced the F-104 Starfighter (first flown as the XF-104 in 1954), the first operational aircraft capable of sustained speeds more than twice that of sound; the U-2 high-altitude spy plane (1955); and the twin-engine reconnaissance plane SR-71 Blackbird (1964), capable of more than three times the speed of sound.