- plural of engine.
engines
Example Sentences
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The findings offer an important new clue to why the universe's enormous star-forming engines have been gradually slowing down.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Stewart said around 100 Fire Department personnel and 17 fire engines were assigned to the 2-acre fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Brunswick, which in addition to boats sells marine engines, parts and electronics, is targeting 10% to 13% operating margins by 2030, up from around 8%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
But the numbers of these that are grip-limited has reduced this year because the engines are often using them to charge the battery, something about which all drivers have complained.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
There was no noise at all except for the quiet hum of the engines, rising up from the bottom of the ship.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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