motor

Example Sentences

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It has provided day-to-day hotel management, raised capital, and even operated motor boats for the hotels.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

ALS, on the other hand, targets motor neurons, causing progressive muscle weakness that eventually leads to paralysis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

ALS — amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — is a neurological disorder that destroys motor neurons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Still, wholesale trade weakened for a third month in the last four, pulled down by activity in motor vehicles and parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

I sat at the table, jolted awake by the coffee, petted Gretchen on top of her domed head, got a tail wag and, in as positive a tone as possible, said: “Used motor oil.”

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen