parking brake
Example Sentences
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When the snowplough started skidding on the ice, Renner said he put a foot out of the cab to check whether Alex was in its way, without setting the parking brake.
From BBC
At one point, the “Hawkeye” star exited the vehicle without setting the emergency parking brake.
From Los Angeles Times
He jumped out without setting the emergency parking brake, but later noticed it was heading toward his nephew.
From Los Angeles Times
He then jumped out without setting the emergency parking brake, but later noticed it was heading toward his nephew.
From Los Angeles Times
Bennett said he told McKneely to “take the parking brake off” and be more aggressive looking for his shots, and McKneely finished 4 for 7 from beyond the arc.
From Washington Post
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