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emergency brake
noun as in secondary braking system
Weak matches
Example Sentences
After seeing Jaiden start to cross the railway, the driver sounded the horn and applied the emergency brake.
The emergency brake system, which the driver correctly tried to apply when the cable snapped, did not function properly and was never tested in advance, the report said.
The brakeman tried to apply emergency brakes but failed to prevent the derailment, The cause of the crash remains unknown.
The brakeman tried to apply emergency brakes but failed to prevent the derailment, the investigators added.
They witnessed history when their leader fulfilled a dream to play with his son, they reshaped their culture with one trade and pulled the emergency brake to get out of another.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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