propel

How To Use propel In A Sentence

• The scooter was a propeller-driven device that could pull a diver at about five knots and had a battery life of about three hours.
• They are weird stubby boats, and you have to do a lot more work to propel and keep them on a straight course through the water.
• So brisk was the malwa business that it propelled Okello to some form of royalty. New Vision Frontpage News
• Such a seemingly innocuous observation, yet as Logan evolves from student, to writer, to secret agent, to art gallery dealer, we see how it informs a kind of amorality in his character that propels him to sleep with his college mate's girlfriend and, later, the same man's wife, marry a woman he doesn't love and then push her aside when he meets the real love of his life. SFGate: Top News Stories
• The spacecraft's mass at launch was some 13 tonnes, most of which was the propellants unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (UDMH) and dinitrogen tetroxide (DTO). BBC News - Home
• She gets signed up for Amateur Night as a sentimental soprano soloist, is propelled on stage, moves her lips as the crowd makes noise, sways her body as if actually singing, then exits. “. . .all his race rose up before him in a mighty phantasmagoria. . .”
• Most of the popular non-executive directors are propelled into the top boardrooms following a career in business.
• Now many propellers are keyless, so we install or remove a propeller by hydraulic pressure.
• In the more popular system, the propellant is a liquefied gas.
• White House officials said the bill helped "propel" the company's recent expansion. A state dinner do-over