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How to use brake in a sentence

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Procar is negotiating a number of agreements for the supply of control components, including the wheels, brake pads and suspension items.
But, what if the cyclist was there to inform you about a faulty brake light or indicator?
In fact, moving my foot from the accelerator to the brake was difficult as it kept catching on something under the panel.
In short, the jake brake turns a power-producing engine into a power-absorbing air compressor, thus slowing the truck.
I might have pulled my front brake by accident, which is why I went over the front, but I don't know.
The debris is a mixture of dirt and brake pad material that has adhered to the ceramic surface.
After initiating brake actuation, the aircraft yawed to the right, and he ceased braking action to analyze the situation.
To brake on ice or snow without locking the wheels, get into a low gear earlier than usual, let the speed drop and brake very gently.
During initial takeoff, Redman who was in the front seat, performed a normal engine run-up and brake release.
With a screeching halt, the driver stepped on the brake just in front of the run-down apartment building that Adrian now called home.
These qualities have made asbestos popular to be used in insulation, acoustical tiles, floor tiles, and automotive brake assemblies.
The only problems I had in assembling the brake rigging and other parts was the tight fit of the tabs into their slots due to being painted.
A witness said although the lorry driver could see them, the vehicle was unable to brake in time.
Most of the raw asbestos goes into the manufacture of brake linings in Melbourne.
The new diesel locos and guards' brake vans will be provided with these features.
Let's brake for lunch and I'll give you your duty roster for the rest of the week when you get back.
Most drivers maximize speed through track tactics, memorizing apexes, shifts and brake points.
I think the switch is actually in the hydraulic clutch's master cylinder, similar to modern brake light switches.
In the UK, the Volkswagen Group has been hit by three separate recalls covering windscreen wipers and anti-lock brake systems.
The ball should bounce a couple of times, then brake, leaving you a makable putt.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Nyoda had jammed on the emergency brake a half minute before we struck or there would have been a worse smash.
Now his hand shot over to the emergency brake, and this came up with all the power at his command.
The sickening sensation of impending peril held the girl as the emergency brake squealed.
The intense stillness was broken only by the leap of maska-longe on the distant bars and the rubbing of elbows in the ferny brake.
The perfection of the air brake removed one great source of danger that menaced the crews of freight trains.
They took my son, my firstborn, and I was silent, though it brake my heart.
It was a delicious evening, and the birds were singing from every brake and hedgerow.
Jerry slammed on the foot brake and the car came to a jerky halt at the curb.
Though the driver applied the foot brake with quick stabs, the car went into a disastrous skid.
He observed, however, that in rounding sharp turns in the road, Ruth steadied the car with her foot brake.
When the stage showed signs of coming ahead too fast Cal shoved the foot brake forward, at once checking the impetus.
At the same instant Barney closed the throttle, and threw all the weight of his body upon the foot brake.
Soon the car jarred and struggled under the air brake, and then slowed down, grinding and pounding, almost to a stop.
The double action was caused by the expansion and contraction of two bands inside and outside a brake drum.
Bunny and Sue's father's hands held tightly to the steering wheel, and he pressed his foot down hard on the brake pedal.
The controls appeared to be functioning smoothly enough and after a minute or so the brake pedal came down all by itself.
Frank released the hand brake, pressed the clutch into low with his foot, and shot ahead.
Of course Ive shut down, but something seems to be the matter with the brake pedal.
Instinctively, she stamped down on the brake pedal, swerved sharply into the outer lane.
It is composed of ten trucks and vans, and has besides a guard's brake-van fitted with a screw-down brake of the usual sort.
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