engine

Example Sentences

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On top of that, everything the teams were using was new - cars, engines, tyres and fuel - after the biggest regulation change in the sport's history.

From BBC

Countries all over the world have agreed to purchase hundreds of state-of-the-art aircraft and airplane engines from U.S. factories, creating thousands of jobs and strengthening our defense industrial base.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You should have more respect for fear. It’s the engine in all your human history, fear. Fear, married to greed, married to power.”

From Literature

“No time to read it now. Train’s here,” says Colin, pointing to the approaching steam engine in the distance.

From Literature

Abandonment had a sound — engine noise fading into Ventura Boulevard traffic.

From Los Angeles Times