pedal
Example Sentences
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“On the contrary, I said to step on the pedal even more.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
With summer vacation coming up, I want to take my foot off the gas pedal for a little bit and spend time with the people who make my life better.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Until Americans take their foot off the pedal, or the war ends, prices are unlikely to come down much.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
"If we take our foot off the pedal, we could be caught. You've got Chelsea, Villa, Liverpool, who could all put six wins together on the spin."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
I moved the throttle to the rabbit position—it had been on turtle—and pushed the left pedal down, and the blade started whirring.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing pedal
Body Language: Ped, Pod ("Foot")
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