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    motor example sentences

    motor


    motored


    motoring


    motors


    1. He'd rented a needleboat when they were in the Yakhan and had examined the motor out of curiosity


    2. For example, some professionals believe the deterioration of motor function can be held back by regular exercise


    3. It was settled that they would park it by rope and would not run the motor


    4. But she had to admit, she could almost feel the wind in her hair and the thrill of old Earth as it must have been before the motor laws


    5. I think I said how I have more of a native eye for this boat and see a great penis with way too much motor," Ava told him


    6. Rain water harvesting, cleaning of small tanks before rainy season, closing of running taps, not allowing drawing of water directly from mains through electric motor, recycling water for WCs etc are some of the areas where we can generate awareness and guide others to act


    7. "So lets be clear on this, the four tons was the shuttlecraft's containment, sounds like the shielding to the motor


    8. Some awkward motor function in his brain willed his hand to jerk up to the doorknob and turn


    9. heard the growl of the monstrous motor clearly


    10. "Put the starship motor

    11. "Re-assemble the motor," she had less than a minute left before the blink


    12. He was glad they were not showing each other their personifications, he was able to continue the mission and not just duck out, leaving Enrico to plant this motor alone


    13. The drill bottomed out, he had to unship and install the collector tubes and then the motor itself


    14. They were well off from the hammer when they gave the motor its operational tests


    15. That motor would apply the final corrections to the asteroid's trajectory over the next few months, it would pretty much free-fall after passing the C star


    16. He knew the paths to the instrumentation, restudied them, and with a little clandestine help from Enrico, who didn't know he was giving it, found the communication channel to the probe's motor


    17. He gave Bahkmar a hardware memory address where the motor instruction would originate, it was his job to get it to the antenna, undetected from the monitors on that channel


    18. Despite the driving rain and the whipping wind, he heard the growl of the monstrous motor clearly


    19. He was now so angry with the old woman because of her continual sniping about his nose that he stormed out of the bar and strode through the city streets in a foul temper for the rest of the night, but no matter how hard he looked or how many people he questioned, no one seemed to know anything about his stolen lover or about the evil kidnapper and his clapped out motor


    20. Astride a couple of motor bikes sat a couple of other visitors, rather obvious in matching wraparound sunglasses, identical maroon shorts and gaudy waterproofs; I couldn't help but wonder why they found our van so fascinating

    21. That day I learned Greek drivers motor along the middle of the road and don't move to one side until they meet something coming at them


    22. He was also deeply impressed by the sheer opulence on display inside his friend’s sumptuous motor car and in between fits of pique about the riff-raff who walked today’s streets, he wondered whether he could get a car like this as a perk of his new job


    23. and somewhere in the darker recesses of his motor neurone system


    24. We have a motor, three fabricators still in perfect condition


    25. kidnapper and his clapped out motor


    26. It’s four thousand years from where I’m living today and it took me two weeks to get here because motor vehicles couldn’t even take me the first four hundred


    27. sumptuous motor car and in between fits of pique about the riff-raff


    28. Even so, they were delayed by traffic on a big bridge that reached from an inner ring island, to the main island near the edge of the caldera wall, allowing motor vehicle access to a road system that reached all over the island


    29. About the only concepts she gave away was basic OS theory, schedulers, time slices, the sensory input and motor output buses


    30. She sometimes daydreams that he has a disease that is gradually destroying his motor neurone system

    31. Tom also developed an early interest in motor vehicles and


    32. motor cars in general


    33. experiences with the upkeep of motor vehicles as an adolescent had


    34. impromptu – but extensive – education on motor cars he had already


    35. Control of motor skills was important in Jenga—the slightest wrong


    36. It was an hour and a half til be got there, delighted to do the last twenty minutes under motor on a less built-up side canal, one with actual crop land along the shore here and there, a thin line of well-kept town homes lining the remaining bank


    37. The air intakes to the motor were on the top of the deck behind him and trapped, so the motor kept running and the craft kept moving but more as a submarine at conning tower depth than a boat


    38. Most days when I did go to Don Bosco I had to ride my Vespa motor scooter


    39. The tracer hit the motor


    40. Angel simulations connect only the sense and motor I/O to the brain, not the brain's internal memory

    41. But probably a new motor


    42. Her conscious motor nerves were shut down by the poison, her autonomous motor and all senses were still functioning


    43. "T'aint got no motor so far as I can see, only a stupid goat sitting up on the seat


    44. No, Lemoss, its just the environment here, what with Tom Foolery's new motor factory, the prosperity of the place generally seems to attract avarice, that's greed to you Flitter up there all high and mighty


    45. Alan had only enough motor function left for his eyebrows to wave good-bye


    46. "Wait just one darn tooting minute", Tom had lifted up the motor, "Its all solid


    47. All the system really knew was the data in the sensory input and motor output nerve buses, nothing else in the inner layers of the soul was understood


    48. " He never knew that she had that source unlocked before Gordon's Lamp passed Neptune only months from lighting the motor when the voyage began


    49. "About one percent as much as we would be if Heymon's guys misalign that motor


    50. "But they will not misalign that motor














































    1. Danny put his mouth to the joystick and motored over pulling it open with the cord


    2. The next morning they motored out of San Diego and headed south


    3. “Thanks,” I said, and he motored off in a big half-circle to go out the gate again


    4. Nothing else mattered as reality was distorted by breathtaking beauty as they motored along beside sheer cliff faces


    5. They motored back the way they had come


    6. Derek watched despairingly as the truck motored its way back


    7. They motored through the busy West End streets and cut through Moorgate and into the Docklands


    8. He motored on to the general parking area and found a spot for


    9. However on the following Monday, I motored up


    10. The following day I motored on down to the local health

    11. with doing this, until I actually motored on out to the office itself


    12. I motored on out of the parking lot and onto the three lane road


    13. The day felt as though it passed by quickly, and as we motored


    14. We motored on down the road, soon reaching the driveway of


    15. The following morning I motored on out to the local flea


    16. I motored on down the road, being very careful to turn onto


    17. I promptly exited the office and motored on back toward my


    18. I was so nervous when I motored back up to the front door of


    19. I motored on back toward the old


    20. As I motored out of view from the island, the waters felt as

    21. And that’s kind of where my mind was as we motored back to Charlotte


    22. Karma at the wheel, the group motored its way to the Potala Palace


    23. “We will celebrate tonight!” One of the two boatmen shouted as the boat motored slowly against the river’s current


    24. It was the summer before, he said, and he and his wife--at this Miss Entwhistle became attentive--had motored down one Sunday to lunch in that very room, and it had been so much crowded, and the crowding had been so monstrously mismanaged, that positively they had had to go away without having had lunch at all


    25. Many of the bride and groom’s family had motored out to the


    26. JAY MOTORED HIS skiff toward Blaine's boat


    27. and his faithful companion dog motored out to sea that late afternoon, he thought he had it


    28. he kicked the old motor into life and begrudgingly motored shoreward


    29. During the evening the little girl, accompanied by Sir Graball and Lady D'Encloseland, motored round to all the schools where the tea was being consumed: the Baronet made a few remarks, and Honoria made a pretty little speech, specially learnt for the occasion, at each place, and they were loudly cheered and greatly admired in response


    30. The Chevy motored up through hilly country

    31. People walked in and out of the restaurant, and cars motored on their way


    32. The Town Car motored on into the gap ahead, and the red coupe followed, neither one of them slowing, both of them apparently undamaged


    33. The first was the depth of its base and the fact that the stock came up straight off the bottom of the base without taking any time to digest some very rapid gains as it motored back up through the 50-day moving average and toward new high price ground


    34. We motored around behind the worksheds, through Madrid, Rome, and Calcutta, and now pulled up at a brownstone somewhere in the Bronx


    35. William Forrester spent the next morning checking local news items for the paper, had time after lunch for some local news items for the paper, had time after lunch for some fishing in the river outside town, caught only some small fish which he threw back happily, and, without thinking about it, or at least not noticing that he had thought about it, at three o'clock he found his car taking him down a certain street, He watched with interest as his hands turned the steering wheel and motored him up a vast circular drive where he stopped under an ivy-covered entry


    36. Or was it that some days, looking for a parking lot, you mistakenly motored between tombstones? A confusion


    37. At eleven in the morning, we motored through Venice and looked at the canals with a thin layer of green slime on their surface, and passed the half-torn-down pier and looked at some gulls soaring in the fog up there, and no sun yet, and the surf so quiet it was like muffled black drums


    38. WE motored out of the storm drain and I looked south one hundred yards and gasped


    39. He would have gone out to kneel in the grass, but at that moment a police car motored slowly by, looking at nothing and the night


    40. Then he turned his car and motored back across the long miles, this time cutting across to San Diego, so he would miss that desert stretch between El Centro and Beaumont

    1. apprenticeship in the motoring or allied trades, but the War


    2. After a round of handshakes and a show of sportsmanship, they gathered themselves and within ten minutes they were motoring back to Rosegard


    3. We're going into Beijing and motoring West


    4. It was then that Matthew decided to take some driving lessons with a school of motoring


    5. Ellen took lessons from a local school of motoring and Matthew would take her to a nearby Trading Estate of a Sunday, where she could practice in their car


    6. motoring back down the highway toward my own home


    7. You really are motoring along now


    8. But this would be only a partial solution to the problem as private motoring (which accounts for more than half of all transport energy use) could not be incorporated into this classification


    9. And two or three days later, when Wemyss had again hired a car to take them for an outing to Windsor, while she and Lucy were tidying themselves for tea in the ladies' room of the hotel she turned from the looking-glass in the act of pinning back some hair loosened by motoring, and in spite of having a hairpin in her mouth said, again suddenly, 'What did Mrs


    10. The pure air and rapid motion of the motoring intended to revive and brace his little love were apparently reviving and bracing his little love's aunt as well, for lately he had been unable to avoid noticing a tendency on her part to assert herself

    11. After a few minutes of motoring along Fred suddenly said: "And Hanna


    12. Another two and a half to three hours of motoring north and she would be where she could do whatever she wanted, where the woodland was dense but she had discovered how to drive into it and all but disappear from the rest of the world


    13. motoring together on the Interstate?


    14. They were motoring up from a house where they had spent the week-end, they explained


    15. Friend of mine motoring in the Black Forest only the other day, just came back and told me about it while we played a round of golf


    16. Ford liked to claim that he had democratised travel, but the upper classes hadn’t given up their hold on motoring yet


    17. Late twentieth-century cars developed in ways the pioneers of motoring could never have imagined


    18. You could argue that the biggest changes in motoring in the late twentieth century weren’t so much in the cars as in everything else that cars need


    19. The motoring show began in 1977 and relaunched in 2002


    20. He came in as slowly as he dared over the trees, missing them by no more than five feet, motoring in with careful graduations of the throttles

    21. But some while back one night I dreamed that I was motoring along a country road with my inspirational Greek muse


    22. You could see him motoring with feeble wildness up and down the hills of Beverly, mouth gaped, eyes blinking palely


    23. On the other hand few motoring maps give much information about the nature of the terrain or show features which would help a walker choose their route


    1. The motors and pumps were from a waterpark with the boilers adapted to burn liquid fuel instead of cordwood


    2. They had way more money than sense and a bunch of crazy notions, but other than that, they were just big guys who liked to play with motors


    3. The severed head’s animated smile faded slowly as the pipes, leads and motors


    4. Later in the week, Bahkmar was able to share a voyage with an astrophysicist/soldier friend named Enrico Hasheem who's mission was to attach the navigation motors to the asteroid


    5. They'd had to use motors and pumps meant for industrial use, but they were able to fabricate a hull and a burner thin enough to heat a high-tech flash boiler that could run two big water-park pumps and fit in the bilge under the helm


    6. They did have some silent little motors that could move them sedately thru the canals


    7. In spite of the fact that this area of the planet did have motors, the vast majority of heavy cargo moved under sail and was loaded and unloaded by shirtless, sweating men pushing it on rollers in the late Afternoonday sun


    8. In the Yakhan some were driven by motors and a ride on one was about an iron per person


    9. The severed head’s animated smile faded slowly as the pipes, leads and motors ceased their moment of work, but the eyes remained fixed on Danton


    10. He sat thru another half hour of the captain's time and answered questions about the fabricator feeder bot's motors and how the digester in the native toilets worked in his universe

    11. She allowed herself to believe this woman meant her no harm and that she would be given some menial job in the palace convent or whatever it was until she learned the language and began to teach them about such things as motors and electronics


    12. They were suspended from small rails above, with linear induction motors driving them


    13. Alan's weight almost made the android topple but with enough effort that Desa could hear the motors whirr from here, it righted itself and dragged Alan back to the opposite shore


    14. This time there was the hum of motors and servos


    15. Small electric motors powered in as it aligned itself with its satellite master


    16. He knew that the reality was the 300 metre spine was stationary and the rest of this section of the space-station was rotating around it, its speed regulated by huge electric motors


    17. motors, so even if the sensitive bumper bar at the front failed he'd still get nothing more than a bad bruise, but it was unsettling how they were


    18. miscue could send a prospect to General Motors or to another Ford agency


    19. Sure enough, the man began asking about motors


    20. To set an example I ordered a house for myself, and later sold it to the head of General Motors for Russia

    21. Casting off by way of a specialised retractable painter that he’d designed himself, Alex engaged the main motors and took the submersible out to sea


    22. He started the electric motors and they rose upwards, levelling off before breaking the surface


    23. 00 and Columbia Motors Company Detroit, U


    24. “I need to know about motors and engines, and while it’s probably a big subject…is there one book that may be more helpful than others?” I asked


    25. If anyone knew about motors, he should


    26. However, it justified throwing my weight around to get the materiel needed to build up our strength, in terms of ground personnel, tools, transport, machinery, and my latest obsession, some spare motors


    27. Alfred Sloan was the President, CEO, and Chairman of General Motors


    28. To be quite honest, he initially doubted the notion of experimenting with our planes and motors


    29. “The pilot is supposed to switch off the motors,” I told him, wondering how many men, in the heat of the moment, a moment of panic, went right through those spinning props


    30. Colling was concerned that the Peerless apparatus would be of American voltage and current, but on inspection, the refrigeration compressors proved to be equipped with European style electric motors

    31. Accustomed to the noise of the props and motors, your hearing adapts, oddly enough


    32. Black as wrought iron in places, glistening like a diamond necklace in other places, and that ever-constant roar of motors


    33. “Two hot spots! More motors


    34. The cooling motors ran compressors which pumped liquid nitrogen around the battery banks


    35. The sound of motors revved up high could be heard, faintly but clearly


    36. The sound of roaring motors had became clearly closer


    37. snarl of their motors died in the distance, she emerged from the coverts to go to


    38. Packard, General Motors, Paul Revere, and on and on and on! In other words, he is a true professor of selling!


    39. instant, the rushing echo of the vehicles’ motors around them


    40. Besides, AJ was sick of travelling around in crap motors, it would be flash ones from now on in

    41. He sees the tangled mess of wires and motors, sins and short-


    42. time Brazil’s General Motors was the one behind it) they increased the import duties


    43. Coast Guard officials informed inquisitive reporters about the nonlethal techniques and technology the service uses to stop escaping vessels and subdue crews: sharpshooters who hit engines and outboard motors, small “sting ball” hand grenades that disorient crews, and nets which wrap around stern propellers (“Coast Guard Praised for Cocaine Busts,” Associated Press, Post Bulletin, 29 September, 2000)


    44. Three propellers, one in the bow and two aft, were powered by electric motors


    45. watch and the motors began turning the gears


    46. Dean trained himself to recognize the sound of the whirring motors of the automatic gates


    47. As they approached they took cover behind tow motors parked on the tarmac fringe


    48. Neither could drive, or knew anything about motors


    49. Motors then were not the highly specialised power sources of today that require a degree in engineering to open the bonnet


    50. A low deep roar grows louder and louder over the speakers—the hunters’ motors as they draw closer to their prey














































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    Synonyms for "motor"

    motor drive motive centrifugal mechanism device contrivance instrument machine implement gadget

    "motor" definitions

    machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion


    a nonspecific agent that imparts motion


    travel or be transported in a vehicle


    conveying information to the muscles from the CNS


    causing or able to cause motion