How To Use Four-wheel In A Sentence
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Tell Transportation I want the largest vehicle they have with four-wheel drive, preferably a step-up maxi-van.
CHAINS OF COMMAND
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We slogged around looking for suicidal prairie dogs and learned that hills and gumbo can overcome the best four-wheel drive trucks.
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This half-day guided tour will bring them right onto the golden sand dunes of Arabia in four-wheel drives.
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It may prove difficult to change people's way of life by eliminating the use of high-emission off-road equipment like snowmobiles and four-wheelers, but Irving is optimistic.
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I knew the four-wheel-drive jeeps were the only ones that could reach the villages.
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Eligibility for the event covers pre-1905 four-wheel cars, tricars and motor tricycles, - with the youngest vehicles being just 102 years of age.
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Although the first Riley was a neat four-wheeled voiturette with a single-cylinder engine, production vehicles were initially motor tricycles; tricars were made until 1907.
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That said, nearly all four-wheel-drive cars are equally capable of amazing their owners by getting stuck on little more than a mildly sloping croquet lawn.
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He argued that one horse could pull more with a two-wheel, rather than four-wheel, vehicle, since there was less friction with the pavement and the wheel was larger, but carthorses were more easily fatigued and worn out.
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You can horse-ride with the jackeroos or Australian cowboys who work this station, or have a camel ride, explore the tropical gorges, go canoeing, experience nature walks or four-wheel drive treks, or fish one of the rivers.
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Then he made a right-angled turn, taking his four-wheel-drive vehicle out over bumpy grass.
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Two men arrived at the compound with authority from the owner to obtain the twin turbo four-wheel drive hot hatch, which was legitimately released to them.
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I disagree strongly with the answer in last week's Car Clinic regarding the comparative merits of a 4x4 off-roader and a car with four-wheel drive in snowy conditions in a hilly area.
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Then the going got a bit snowy and steep and it was time to engage four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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The healthy export market for four-wheel-drive vehicles contrasts sharply with the rest of the slump-hit industry.
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These overtly workhorse carryalls will continue to attract many, especially those requiring genuine tough-going four-wheel-drive.
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Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle?there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.
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Furthermore, what has happened to four-wheel drift?
Times, Sunday Times
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Speaking of real off-roading, one of the best Outlander features is a locking four-wheel drive system which gets the same amount of torque and horsepower to all four wheels.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle
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The chair uses a computerized system of sensors, gyroscopes, and electric motors to convert itself from a standard four-wheeled chair to an elevated chair balanced on only two wheels.
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The umpteen four-wheelers and six-wheelers maintained by the institutions cater to the needs of students.
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In fact, one of my first solo four-wheel lock excursions was taking a Montero through a dry riverbed which ran through Joshua Tree (Google it) for about 20 miles or so and provided just about every off-road challenge and escapade possible for dirt rookies and veterans alike.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle
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Most visitors to the annual motor show in the city were amused by what seemed to be a pygmy four-wheeler.
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Sure, one might put a bush beater out there, or a military-influenced four-wheeler, but a Lexus?
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Four-wheel drives can claw their way along mud tracks, wet grass and the occasional snowscape.
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The vehicle was equipped with a four-wheel anti-lock brake system.
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Cathy Yan/The Wall Street Journal Shown here, a four-wheel bike for tourists to travel between sets at Hengdian.
Welcome to 'Chinawood'
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Barring a few participants, who used four-wheelers, the rest meandered through the congested roads and lanes of the city in two-wheelers.
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Furthermore, what has happened to four-wheel drift?
Times, Sunday Times
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The answer was to give all X-type models four-wheel drive and this accounts for the car's truly exceptional handling and roadholding, even on poor road surfaces.
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Part of this problem stems from all the propaganda they bombard you with when you buy a four-wheel-drive vehicle.
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Red Rover, a four-wheeled robot that has become a local celebrity in robot circles, made an appearance.
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The Patrol has a part-time, four-wheel drive system, which can be engaged on the move at speeds up to 40 kph.
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The powershift transmission also offers upshift and automatic four-wheel-drive braking when in two-wheel drive.
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The 686-acre property, while frequented by fishermen and birders, is also a popular destination for people who trample fragile marsh grasses when they go "mudding" on their four-wheelers.
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The four-wheel clerestory roof planked side Sachsen coach will be in original red livery.
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We resent the four-wheeler, which is not on a schedule, clogging the passing or "hammer" lane because its cruise control was previously set at 56f mph and the car it's passing has the cruise set at 56i.
The View From The Big Road
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We took to the hills in a variety of four-wheel-drive vehicles.
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The Veloster—a three-door (one on the left, two on the right) hatchback with a direct-injection 1.6-liter and choice of six-speed manual or dual-clutch automatic—comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, LED headlight accents, Bluetooth, XM satellite radio, a 7-inch color touch screen with a Pandora app (that syncs up to your iPhone), and more.
A Bargain-Priced Hatch
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Up and down the leafy avenues and Georgian squares of Dublin South East, the prosperity of the last five years drips from the sashed windows and 02 D four-wheel drives.
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They are 132 feet long and ride on three, four-wheel trucks.
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There are also issues with people damaging land with trials motor cycles and four-wheel drive vehicles.
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It is even more silent than the four-wheel drive versions, as there is much less mechanical noise from beneath the floor, due to the absence of propellor shaft and rear axle.
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Our options were further limited by the fact that we need four-wheel drive — the Taconic, our preferred route upstate, is double the fun in a blizzard and the driveway of our house is essentially a snowfield until someone remembers to plow us out.
Life on Four Wheels
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But the company is considering resuming operations at its Ogawa, Tochigi and Hamamatsu plants, which make parts for four-wheeled vehicles sometime this week, depending on the status of parts procurement, the Honda spokeswoman said.
Toyota, Honda Delay Plant Restarts to Weekend
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Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle?there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.
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However, on observing the details of the car on the web, I discovered that the nippy little sports car had turned into a monster beast four-wheel drive.
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He took it slowly in four-wheel drive, the road much narrower here, the outer edge of it crumbling away.
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This half-day guided tour will bring them right onto the golden sand dunes of Arabia in four-wheel drives.
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British soldiers in four-wheel-drive cars escorted a line of six Afghan trucks to the first lookout tower.
Times, Sunday Times
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While there were four-wheel-drive vehicles that predated the military Jeep, they were mostly highly specialized trucks and pickups.
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Included in the deal was the four-wheel-drive Musso, a workmanlike offroader which had never really achieved anything.
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Can you drive this four-wheel truck?
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Preference for the low-slung sports coupe with soft-top, the stretch limousine with a uniformed chauffeur, a station wagon or a utility vehicle with four-wheel drive can tell a lot about the owner and his or her passion in life.
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Landowners are worried about the impact of trail bikes and four-wheel vehicles on their land.
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Excursions here ranged from parasailing and a cross-island four-wheel-drive adventure to a Tahitian feast and a whale-watching cruise.
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British soldiers in four-wheel-drive cars escorted a line of six Afghan trucks to the first lookout tower.
Times, Sunday Times
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a four-wheel drive
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He came up with a four-wheel skate with two pairs of wheels side by side, and so the modern four-wheel roller skate was created.
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For years burros and horse-or mule-drawn wagons followed this winding route to the mines; now passengers in four-wheel-drive vehicles simply turn their knuckles white.
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Should the road surface adhesion change when taking a corner, the efficient four-wheel drive system cuts in imperceptibly to apportion power according to grip and ensure that all remains under control.
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Skaters whizzed by in the rink behind them, but nobody moved to put on a pair of four-wheelers and join the throng.
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Frederick William Bremer, a plumber and gas fitter, built the first British four-wheeled petrol-engined motorcar.
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Detectives are trying to piece together the mystery behind a series of incidents leading to a four-wheeled drive car ploughing across a field at Witham and into a stock of new vehicles.
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The telega in which we were seated -- a four-wheeled skeleton cart -- did not submit to the ill-treatment so silently.
Russia
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HYDERABAD: Two persons who "impersonated" as policemen and relieved victims of their vehicles and other valuables were today nabbed and a four-wheeler and six two-wheelers were seized from them, police said here.
The Times of India
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Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle?there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.
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The handy four-wheelers have a spraying mechanism at the back which covers the pavement with liquid brine, de-icing the pavements better than salt.
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Two four-wheeled drives barrelled over the crossing, somehow missing him.
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If you intend spending time in rougher terrain or do a lot of mountain driving you should consider a four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rock thrower shatters windscreen GERALD Whittle was driving with the sun in his eyes and chatting about the weather when a "cannonball" smashed the windscreen of his four-wheel-drive on a Melbourne freeway.
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Curiously primitive, the telega is four-wheeled, with two planks thrown crudely across the axle-trees.
The Secret of the Night
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The average annual mileage of a four-wheeled car was 9,200 miles between 1999 and 2001
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Unlike the Land Cruiser, where four-wheel drive is always connected, the Pajero uses a selectable system and can be driven in rear wheel drive only when on dry, well surfaced roads.
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But clever suspension changes and, more important, the four-wheel drive, have tamed the beast.
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No need to slow down: the four-wheel drive and electronic stability control will keep the car on the straight and narrow.
Times, Sunday Times
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On his expeditions Major Thomas Mitchell travelled with carts or drays, and in 1836 he had a four-wheeled wagonette to carry a portable boat.
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It was the first mass-produced road car to have four-wheel drive and a turbocharged engine.
Times, Sunday Times
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Type: Front-engine, four-wheel drive, nine-passenger, full-size sport utility.
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Under existing laws Wiltshire County Council has been forced to acknowledge the track is an ancient road and should be open to four-wheel drive vehicles and motorbikes.
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One greets with arched eyebrows the news that Fiat intends to launch a four-wheel-drive, off-road version of the Panda later this year.
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They are joined by smart couples in four-wheel-drive vehicles seeking their daily dose.
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Hunters and fishermen interested in four-wheel-drive versions face additional worries, mainly because of the extra driveline components and the wear and tear of hard offroad use.
How to Buy a Used 4X4
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Then the going got a bit snowy and steep and it was time to engage four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Once I got back to my ATV they call them "quads" out here, but I think they are also called "four-wheelers" I noticed that the lions really didn't care about me being near the kill.
Animal Planet: Brutus Tried to Eat Me!
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It combines a selectable four-wheel-drive option and low-ratio gearbox.
Times, Sunday Times
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Its design is outdated and inappropriate; its size, looks, and four-wheel drive bring out the worst in drivers; it clogs streets and fouls the air.
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About 200 police are hunting the gunman, a man believed to be in his 40s who drove a four-wheel drive vehicle.
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Both cars used aluminium extensively for low weight, and both had four-wheel drives for stability.
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The vehicle was equipped with a four-wheel anti-lock brake system.
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Each morning at 7, Schweitzer physicians and fieldworkers roll into the school compound in a white four-wheel-drive vehicle.
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We rented a four-wheel drive to get around the island.
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But sensors monitor road conditions and automatically engage four-wheel drive when necessary.
The Sun
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There was a small, four-wheeled wagon with two llamas already hitched to the tongue.
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The road from Uthai Thani to Lansak is metaled, but thereafter a four-wheel drive vehicle is often necessary.
Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand
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One of off-roading's classic experiences way back when was ending the four-wheel drive segment of the trip and getting back onto hard pavement, headed, naturally, for the nearest In 'N Out Burger.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle
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The X-TRAIL can seat five persons and will offer a four-wheel option.
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Hire a four-wheel drive vehicle - there are lots of off-the-beaten-track spots to discover.
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When you start putting it all together—the standard four-wheel disc brakes; the battery of smart-braking functions; the midsize roominess of the cabin; the net-extra features for this class such as outside-mirror turn indicators—the Elantra is, on paper, pretty much unbeatable for the money.
Hyundai Takes a Bold Stand in the Compact Race
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This car is four-wheel drive, so down the centre of the chassis there's a drive-shaft, connecting the front and rear axles to the motor.
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The maiden aunt who was invited to Walsingham House arrived in a four-wheeler.
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[3] A "droshky" is a low, four-wheeled, open carriage, plying for hire.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
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They are going around letting down the tyres of four-wheel-drive vehicles, a campaign that has been stepped up since the local authorities wimped out of banning the monsters from the city.
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Then the going got a bit snowy and steep and it was time to engage four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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One dark, gusty evening, Harry Chatswood's coach dragged, heavily though passengerless, into Cunnamulla, and, as he turned into the yard of the local "Royal," he saw Mac's tilted four-wheeler (which he called his "van") drawn up opposite by the kerbing round the post office.
The Rising of the Court
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But sensors monitor road conditions and automatically engage four-wheel drive when necessary.
The Sun
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Hyundai Motor America The Veloster—a three-door one on the left, two on the right hatchback with a direct-injection 1.6-liter and choice of six-speed manual or dual-clutch automatic—comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, LED headlight accents, Bluetooth, XM satellite radio, and more.
The Hyundai Veloster
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Safety: Standard equipment includes four-wheel disc brakes ventilated front, solid rear, anti-lock brake protection, electronic brake-force distribution, side air bags, rear head air bags, and electronic stability and traction control.
Details on the 2011 Nissan Altima 2.5S sedan
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A trip around a field to investigate moisture levels resulted in a four-wheel drive all terrain vehicle getting mired down.
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It had four-wheel drive and anti-lock brakes and was marketed as the world's safest car.
Times, Sunday Times
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Today fine clothing, houses, fast speedboats, and four-wheel-drive cars are signals of personal achievement.
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He came up with a four-wheel skate with two pairs of wheels side by side, and so the modern four-wheel roller skate was created.
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Tom Frantzen guns his four-wheeler across the farmyard, a cart full of empty feed buckets rattling behind.
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At last the clop-clop-clop of a horse's hoofs sounded close by, and an unshaven man in an ancient high hat steered a four-wheeler to the curb, barking: "Keb, keb!
The Auction Block
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He turned right, down a dirt road that forced him into four-wheel drive.
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ARB manufactures, distributes and sells four-wheel-drive (4WD) bullbars, and suspension products.
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The four-wheel drive system brings its own background noise, too.
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Red Rover, a four-wheeled robot that has become a local celebrity in robot circles, made an appearance.
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When you run into a real four-wheel drive system like the one available on Outlander, respect it ... and the company which includes it on their rock-crawler.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle
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He came up with a four-wheel skate with two pairs of wheels side by side, and so the modern four-wheel roller skate was created.
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Remember when four-wheel drives were driven by people who had more than one coloured swannie and had different gumboots for every day of the week?
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[4] A calash was a light, four-wheeled carriage with a folding top.
Letter from Robert Carter to William Camp, October 14, 1727
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It can be switched from rear drive to high or low range four-wheel-drive with a twist of a fascia-mounted knob.
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Around two hours after Amerine was first alerted to the approaching Taliban column, Navy F-18 fighters spotted a group of around ten four-wheel drives and started bombing them.
The Longest War
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A major recent trend is the popularity of a host of new style occasional four-wheel-drive wagons.
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Detectives are trying to piece together the mystery behind a series of incidents leading to a four-wheeled drive car ploughing across a field at Witham and into a stock of new vehicles.
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The majority of four-wheel drive vehicles continue to taxed at the concessional rate of 5 per cent import duty while passenger vehicles incur a 15 per cent duty.
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Much of the aid was consumed by the various international organizations whose four-wheel drives clogged the streets of Kabul.
The Longest War
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Without question, one of the fondest dreams of any hunter or angler is a four-wheel-drive truck devoted exclusively to hunting and fishing.
Goodyear DuraTrac Tires
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The labor was eased by a four-wheel-drive pickup truck, several hammers and a sagging wheelbarrow.
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Under the streamlined hood of the four-wheeler, there was much to gladden the heart of the owner.
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Long gone are the days when four-wheel drive owners were mainly farmers, miners or other bushies.
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A four-wheel drive vehicle is not needed unless planning to go off-road on dirt tracks used by the forestry department.
Times, Sunday Times
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Barring a few participants, who used four-wheelers, the rest meandered through the congested roads and lanes of the city in two-wheelers.
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About the four-wheel end bogies on carriages that they invented?
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Up and down the leafy avenues and Georgian squares of Dublin South East, the prosperity of the last five years drips from the sashed windows and four-wheel drives.
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Its name stands for recreational active vehicle with four-wheel drive and is priced for entry-level buyers.
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For precise control, there are three steering modes: two-wheel steer, four-wheel steer, and crab steer.
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Then the going got a bit snowy and steep and it was time to engage four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also featured is a four-wheeled Thracian chariot.
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Rendered ballproof, and protected by an iron cone, and mounted on a four-wheeled carriage, it can be readily moved from place to place or kept on march with an army.
Steam-Battery
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By the end they were down to 10, defeated by a new generation of inexpensive four-wheel microcars.
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The labor was eased by a four-wheel-drive pickup truck, several hammers and a sagging wheelbarrow.
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At one time four-wheel drive vehicles were just muddy workhorses, box-like things used by folk who just liked to bump along tracks or plough across muddy fields.
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On his expeditions Major Thomas Mitchell travelled with carts or drays, and in 1836 he had a four-wheeled wagonette to carry a portable boat.
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I was driving to Croydon one morning in my four-wheeled one-'oss chay, and just as I got to Lilleywhite, the blacksmith's, below Brixton Hill, they had thrown up a drain -- a 'gulph' I may call it -- across the road for the purpose of repairing the gas-pipe -- I was rayther late as it was, for our 'ounds are werry punctual, and there was nothing for me but either to go a mile and a half about, or drive slap over the gulph.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
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Each morning at 7, Schweitzer physicians and fieldworkers roll into the school compound in a white four-wheel-drive vehicle.
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The brougham was a token of harmony, of the fine conditions papa would this time offer: he had usually come for her in a hansom, with a four-wheeler behind for the boxes.
What Maisie Knew
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A battered four-wheel-drive vehicle tore down the potholed track.
Times, Sunday Times
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The four-wheel drive is essential because of the incline of the roads and the ice and snow that often cover them.
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The FF, a four-seater, four-wheel drive model, will be sold via the sole dealership of Ferrari in India's national capital.
Ferrari Introduces FF Car in India
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It's a practical four-seater, a four-wheel drive supercar and a diesel hybrid capable of running on battery power alone for up to 30 miles.
Dream Cars
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Then the going got a bit snowy and steep and it was time to engage four-wheel drive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Honda also designed the four-wheel-drive system, which engages only when needed and is fully automatic.
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After that I'm told I'll need a four-by-four, which is what they call a four-wheel drive truck.
HIGH STAND
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The 305bhp turbocharged four-wheel-drive saloon will be on sale in the summer at 28,995.
Times, Sunday Times
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We could have hiked, taken four-wheel-drive excursions, ridden horses, signed up for diving instruction.
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Be alert to transfer case damage in four-by-fours caused by driving in four-wheel on dry pavement.
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There had been heavy rain the night before, so even his ten-year-old Nissan Patrol four-wheel drive was slipping and sliding quite a bit.
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The regular ambulance wagons of the medical department, two-wheeled and four-wheeled, were too few in number to meet the demand, and vehicles of every description from the artillery and other trains, _prolonges_, provision vans, everything on wheels that could be picked up on the battlefield, came rolling up with their ghastly loads; and later in the day even carrioles and market-gardeners 'carts were pressed into the service and harnessed to horses that were found straying along the roads.
The Downfall
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Hire a four-wheel drive vehicle - there are lots of off-the-beaten-track spots to discover.
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Most visitors to the annual motor show in the city were amused by what seemed to be a pygmy four-wheeler.
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These days it has been put on a short leash, with four-wheel drive and one of the best electronic stability systems going.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cosmetic surgeon told Forbes. com that he used the blubber to power two cars including his four-wheel-drive Ford.
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Like other modern SUVs, the Grand Cherokee Overland Summit, available with rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, is a work of unitized-frame construction - used to reduce vehicle weight and increase fuel economy.
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Summit: Off the canvas and off the road, in style
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GERALD Whittle was driving with the sun in his eyes and chatting about the weather when a "cannonball" smashed the windscreen of his four-wheel-drive on a Melbourne freeway.
AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
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Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle?there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.
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In photographs from the early twentieth century, field crews cluster around buckboard wagons or Model T Fords, replaced in more recent photos by weathered pickups and four-wheel-drive vehicles.
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The macaw soon found herself in a crate ready for loading into the back of the four-wheel-drive vehicle.
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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On icy roads, a four-wheel drive vehicle really comes into its own.
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Nor, though a professional geographer, does she explore the impact on her cherished imagined landscape of the 1993 road built from Daphne to Karyés that brought buses and four-wheel drives to this unchanging paradise.
A Fossil With Flesh
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The group was transported in a convoy of police vans, ambulances and four-wheel drives, which snaked its way along main roads and boreens to the search area.
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Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle?there are lots of spots to discover off the beaten track.
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The students outlined plans to limit trail erosion, four-wheel driving and overgrazing.
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She spent a year retracing the journey of Burke and Wills in a four-wheel drive.
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These days it has been put on a short leash, with four-wheel drive and one of the best electronic stability systems going.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the style of the times, whenever Rafaela went to church, she insisted on being taken in her four-wheeled carriage (calash) rather than walking!
El Fuerte in Sinaloa, Mexico, was once the capital of Arizona
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Her new four-wheel drive was donated by a businessman.
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A field station is based at Cap Iouik (Iwik), with an outstation at Oued Chibka, equipped for six researchers and four support staff; it has three Zodiac boats, one motor launch, a radio station and is accessible by four-wheel drive, motor launch or light aircraft.
Banc d'Arguin National Park, Mauritania
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Cars and autos, cycles and rickshaws, scooters and even huge four-wheel vehicles squirm their way through the shrinking lanes.
