throttle in a sentence
n.
π Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Throttle: a device or mechanism that regulates the flow of fuel or power to an engine, or to reduce speed or intensity.
Sample Sentences
- He had to throttle back his speed to navigate the sharp turn safely.
- The engineer adjusted the throttle to increase the engineβs performance.
- During the race, she learned to throttle her enthusiasm to maintain her focus.
- The governor decided to throttle the budget, limiting spending on new projects.
- When the storm hit, they had to throttle their plans for the outdoor event.
- She had to throttle back her enthusiasm when she realized the project was behind schedule.
- The mechanic advised him to replace the faulty throttle in order to improve the car's performance.
- During the intense race, the driver had to carefully throttle the engine to maintain control on the wet track.
- He felt a surge of adrenaline as he pressed down on the throttle, propelling his motorcycle forward.
- To prevent overheating, the engineer installed a device that could throttle the engine's power output when necessary.
- The engineer had to throttle the engine to prevent it from overheating.
- During the chase, the driver decided to throttle back and conserve fuel.
- She felt a surge of adrenaline as she had to throttle her emotions in the tense situation.
- The mechanic recommended adjusting the throttle to improve the vehicle's performance.
- In the video game, players can throttle their character's speed for better maneuverability.