Sentences with phrase «decelerated like»

Although the pavement is narrow, bumpy, and dotted with blind crests, the 918 tracked with the precision of a fighter jet, clung like a magnet to the tarmac sprayed dark gray with mist from the Mediterranean Sea, and decelerated like an accordion, only to reach out for the next straight with expandable elasticity.

Despite its genetic detriments — considerable dimensions, high center of gravity, substantial weight — the Urus hugs the road like a salamander climbing up a sheet of glass, it juggles power and torque like an orangutan brachiating between trees, its responses are as sharp as a chameleon's tongue, and it decelerates like a serpent recoiling from an attack.

Not exact matches

Also, while payrolls continue to chug along posting numbers that are about 2x of most economists BLs from a few years back, in percentage terms, their growth is decelerating, from around 2 % back in 2015 to around 1.5 % now, much as we'd expect as we close in on full employment, whatever that much - sought - after state looks like.

Despite strong backlogs and favorable macro trends, the analyst says TE's growth will still decelerate in 2019 given «somewhat elevated» inventory levels in the auto supply chain and other end markets (like appliances) are near the higher - end of historical levels.

University of Utah mathematicians showed it is theoretically possible to design ideal climbing ropes to safely slow falling rock and mountain climbers like brakes decelerate a car.

Hang a weight on the end of an 18 - inch string and set it in motion like a pendulum, moving back and forth horizontally in a single plane (its speed gradually accelerates as it approaches the center and decelerates again as it reaches the top at the other end).

Much like the gravitational force of a planet on its star, neighboring planets can tug on one another causing one planet to accelerate and another planet to decelerate along its orbit.

HIE is the reduction of oxygen supply to tissues and the brain due to inadequate blood flow and has symptoms like decelerated fetal heart rate, low Apgar Scores, meconium aspiration pneumonia and stillbirths.

Like whole grains, protein or fat decelerates digestion and prevents a sugar dump into the blood.

With its attention to details and organisational politics, it feels like a decelerated Aaron Sorkin drama (Steve Jobs, The Social Network).

True, the 2017 Jaguar F - Pace is fitted with torque vectoring as standard equipment, but with all four wheels wobbling like candied cherries on vanilla pudding, selectively decelerating one of them is no big help.

Let's just say I went very fast, very quickly, before nailing the brakes, which decelerated the Panamera like a fighter jet snagging the arrest wire on the deck of an aircraft carrier.

I have a 2011 Suzuki SX4 Crossover AWD with MT. Sometimes when I start it up, begin moving forward, or quickly decelerate I can hear what sounds like water (or some other liquid) moving from one place to another (can't quite tell where) under the dash or maybe just behind the firewall.

We already liked the PDK but for 2012 a coasting feature that lets the engine idle when decelerating and an engine shut - off feature that saves gas at stop lights make it even better.

That's because Cadillac uses cylinder deactivation technology To shut down half of the V8 cylinders when you're doing things like cruising at 55 on the highway or decelerating.

HERE»S WHAT I DO N'T LIKE: Loud wind noise (anytime I exceed 40 - 45 mph), makes it hard to hear the radio at normal volume; intrusive road noise, which I corrected by swapping out the standard Goodyear tires with Continental tires; lackluster acceleration for a V6 engine, CVT tends to lose momentum when you lift your foot off of the gas pedal — often jerky when accelerating and decelerating while in motion and when accelerating from a dead stop; as mentioned by another reviewer, accelerator hesitates before catching when shifting from reverse to drive; bumps in the road are not well absorbed (the 2016 model may have addressed this issue); no power to windows after you shut off the engine; no auto door locks; poor V6 fuel efficiency averaging around 24 MPGs combined; trunk lid's arms and safety feature makes it heavy and sometimes hard to lift open; Infotainment system does understand most voice commands; and Harmon Kardon speakers are sometimes crackly.

The animals barrel around the house, with 4 - year - old Hector leading the puppy - like antics — stealth underwear grabs from the laundry basket, sprints across the living room, food heists from the coffee table — until it's «love time» and he decelerates and engulfs the women in a hug.

This, like Tamino's graph, is inconsistent with the linear growth (that is, a decelerating growth rate) suggested by the satellite data.

Mazarella tells us that if we look at climate change as a part of a holistic process, we see that included in this single unit are changes in «atmospheric circulation» and «like a torque,» variations in atmospheric circulation can in and of themselves cause «the Earth's rotation to decelerate which in turn causes a decrease in sea temperature.»

And you could also get really fancy and do longer term things like looking at delta slope H vs delta slope L over longer periods and project the likely delta slope during the individual day (so, for example, you might have a dead flat low with nighttime fog, but a H that was decelerating toward that low as the fog filled in the daytime.

I'm guessing that Musk's Hyperloop will be different (I'm guessing Musk's thing will use tubes that have very low air pressure - too hard to get a complete vacuum, but the less air, the less friction - and use maglev - like ways to accelerate and decelerate, which means as a bonus that you can recover a lot of energy when you decelerate), but we'll see soon enough.

Holistically, however, we see that included in this single unit are changes in «atmospheric circulation which, like a torque,» that themselves can, for example, can cause «the Earth's rotation to decelerate which, in turn, causes a decrease in sea temperature.»

You must decelerate and just drive slowly like for about 25mph speed.