Synonyms for emergency brake


Grammar : Noun


Définition of emergency brake

  • noun secondary braking system
Example sentences :
  • At that instant he applied his emergency brake and shut off the power.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Boys Overland » by Clarence Young
  • He brought up his machine with a jerk by applying the emergency brake.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Boys Overland » by Clarence Young
  • Where had the manufacturer of the car concealed his emergency brake?
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scouts' Mountain Camp » by John Henry Goldfrap
  • There was one thing that steel-tyred car did well, though, and that was to respond to its emergency brake.
  • Extract from : « To Kiel in the 'Hercules' » by Lewis R. Freeman
  • That impression did not register on his brain, however, until he was back in his seat and Eddie had released his emergency brake.
  • Extract from : « Full-Back Foster » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Nyoda had jammed on the emergency brake a half minute before we struck or there would have been a worse smash.
  • Extract from : « The Campfire Girls Go Motoring » by Hildegard G. Frey
  • Mark used the emergency brake; the car slewed around; he wasn't even grazed.
  • Extract from : « Old Valentines » by Munson Aldrich Havens
  • Now his hand shot over to the emergency brake, and this came up with all the power at his command.
  • Extract from : « Dave Porter At Bear Camp » by Edward Stratemeyer
  • She sees me, too, shouts to François to put on the emergency brake, and begins wavin' her parasol at me to hurry on.
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
  • The sickening sensation of impending peril held the girl as the emergency brake squealed.
  • Extract from : « The Triumph of Virginia Dale » by John Francis, Jr.

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