Sentence examples for yard of speed from inspiring English sources

And it's almost as though he's lost half a yard of speed.

Still needs to find that extra yard of speed GETTY IMAGES 11/15 Jonny May - 6 Very unfortunate clash left him with a broken nose after 5mins that will rule him out of the Scotland game.

"I'm adamant I can get another yard of speed.

"I'm not worried about the A.C.L.'s as much as I am the concussions from giving these guys 5 more yards of speed to run into each other and increasing the number of times they can do that, maybe by four to six more returns a game," said King, who supervises high school athletic trainers for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

The grouping was as accurate as McGrath's, though Alderman lacked a yard of his speed, and a few inches of height.

The standout player was Joe Hulme who managed to cut inside repeatedly, threatening United with an extra yard or two of speed over his marker.

In the densely populated, immigrant-heavy communes of Pantin and Bobigny, just outside Paris, we passed a rail yard of sleek, high-speed TGV trains and for several hundred yards rode alongside tracks where Paris Métro trains clattered by.

He conditioned his players to emphasize quickness, adopting the 40-yard dash as a measure of speed because that was the distance players needed to run to cover a punt.

The Bliss-Leavitt 21" (53.3 cm) Mark 3 Model 1 torpedo designed for these tubes had an overall length of 196 inches, a weight of 2059 pound and propelled an explosive charge of 210 pound of TNT to a range of 9000 yards at a speed of 27 kn The armored belt ranged in thickness from 9 inches (228 mm) to 11 in (280 mm) in the more important areas of the ship.

These had a 95 kg warhead and a maximum range of 5500 yards at a speed of 26 kn.

The exact type of torpedo carried likely changed over Rossias lifetime: the original fifteen-inch Whitehead torpedo only had a maximum range of 440 yards at a speed of 29 kn and a 57 pound warhead.