"engine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Very quietly its engine stuttered to life and settled into a throaty growl.
- The running lights popped on along the length of the boat, and the engines coughed and stuttered to life.
- The engine stuttered then turned over with a robust growl.
- The engine was stuttering and cutting out.
- He made it to the yard gates before the engine stuttered and died, free-wheeled the last few yards.
- Under machine-gun fire Urquhart's boat was halfway across when the engine suddenly stuttered and stopped.
- Even as Nicholas thought about it the engine stuttered as it starved.
- The engine stuttered and belched black smoke, then roared into life.
- But unfortunately the engine is stuttering a bit.
- The ship's engines stuttered, then barked suddenly into life to spiral them off at an oblique vector.
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