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How To Use brakes In A Sentence

• Under the cover of darkness, exotic sports cars come alive with red-hot glowing brakes, flaming exhausts and sparks from contact as drivers battle both the elements and other drivers.
• That extra tail-weight partly explains why the Octavia feels eager to point into a corner despite its soft and very comfortable springing, making it a surprisingly enjoyable car for a keen driver, apart from the overly snatchy brakes.
• The BMW M6 has deeper front valance with air intakes for the engine and brakes, more contoured sills and rear valance that includes a diffuser to increase aerodynamic efficiency.
• She slammed on the brakes to try to avoid the dog.
• He told how he was stopped behind a tipper truck with his handbrake on when he heard brakes screeching.
• I would advise against riding the moped without testing the brakes first.
• The new Mustang has disc brakes all round, a decided improvement on the original cars.
• Those two pilots physically wrestled the plane down with all four legs straining at the brakes. Times, Sunday Times
• The brakes don't seem to be working properly.
• At about 2. 50pm on Wednesday, a light truck lost control on the slippery Hume Freeway between Arkells Lane and the Wandong exit, setting off a chain reaction when the car behind it slammed on the brakes, which in turn caused the car behind that to aquaplane straight into the car in front. Star News Group