Sentences with phrase «town driving feel»

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«It was so surreal, because afterward you could drive through town and see the devastation and that feeling would turn cold,» said LaBoda, whose jobs here include soccer coach and bartender at Wells Brothers Pizza.

It is an interesting drive through some small towns but if you're not prepared with snacks and drinks, it can feel like a bit of a slog.

My husband wanted us to see a doctor, but we live in a small, isolated town with no health services, so our only solution would have been to go to the emergency department of the nearest hospital (40 minutes» drive from our house), and — with my temperature at 39.5 °C — I didn't feel like driving, I didn't want to bring my daughter with me to the hospital, and who knows how many hours we would have had to wait.

So easy to assemble and gives me a secure feeling while driving around town with my granddaughters.

As he drove her across town one morning in the spring of 1989, Liu looked over at him and said she felt like they were already married.

Instead, you drove around town to various department stores, mattress sellers and warehouses, maybe timed it with the high school mattress selling fundraiser, and, after lusting over the idea that you might wake up a millionaire and get to bring home one of those remote controlled feels - like - you're - alseep - on - a-cloud-in-Heaven sets, you buy something from a brand you've probably never heard of and hope like heck you haven't signed yourself up for a lifetime of chronic backpain.

It felt so weird driving that I just found a place to park near my old house, and walked all over town instead, just like old times!

When I was planning my daughter's wedding last year and starting to feel stressed out, Michele offered to drive up, stay in a hotel nearby, and come and clean and serve my out - of - town guests!

I love everything about Italy, food, clothes, the people We spent 7 weeks there 10 years ago — 1 week was for a cooking school in a hill town in Tuscany which was just amazing, and the next 6 weeks we spent driving to wherever we felt like going — including Rome and Pompeii.

When the film is over, you can end the date night with a midnight drive around town or stop at a local diner to really achieve that 1950's feel.

Even around town, the E250 feels surprisingly quick in normal driving.

Overall, the Focus's driving dynamics feel better balanced than those of some sports cars, which is probably why I enjoyed driving it around town more than I have any number of expensive performance machines.

I'm not sure whether it's my memory playing tricks or whether this T5 «box is a happy combination of tolerances, but the gearshift feels lighter and easier to use than in any previous TVR; once you have just a modest amount of warmth in the engine and transmission, the Sagaris is easy to drive around town.

Driven in the twisting mountain roads above the seaside resort town of Quinta do Lago — where the late Ayrton Senna owned a home he planned to return to after that fateful 1994 F1 race at Imola — the C450 feels like no kind of compromise at all.

When parking or driving at low speeds in town, I felt like I had to expend considerable effort and turn the wheel lot to maneuver.

Even without accoutrements, the Z felt special to drive around town.

The automatic shifts smoothly but its shift mapping in Drive is programmed for fuel efficiency, and it feels lazy in town, requiring a heavy foot on the throttle when passing before it downshifts.

Even the entry - level 1.0 - litre «MPI» petrol feels quicker than its lethargic 0 - 62mph figure of 14.7 seconds suggests; it's free - revving in town and takes motorway driving in its stride.

Of course, there's always a price for luxury, and besides the minor sticker shock, you might want to reevaluate your driving habits when you consider the fuel economy; at an estimated 12.5 L / 100 km in the city, and a more respectable 8.9 L on the highway, you'll start feeling guilty if you use the Sienna for short errands around town.

It drives much like a regular Fortwo and we found performance around town to be more than ample; only out on M - ways and faster roads did we feel it felt out of its depth.

The engine has plenty of torque, so driving around town, it feels like a sports car, very...

It all feels well integrated though, and unlike a lot of tuners that just make cars ride harder and drive all hyper, this car is perfectly suited to tooling around town or blasting down the freeway.

Driving around town, the Mazda3 felt as good as cars costing $ 10,000 more.

Jeep claims it produces up to 290 horsepower and 260 pound feet of torque, but it felt short of that while driving around town in terms of pick up and passing power.

You'll forgive the bulky feel inside the Touareg when driving around town because it's a very, very spacious car.

Also feel throw in old rear - wheel drive Fords such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.

At just over four metres long, the Clio is bigger than most superminis and feels a bit wider than them when parking and driving in town as a result.

The Focus feels good just driving around town, hopping on and off the freeway and being used generally for errand running.

The continuously variable transmission keeps things nice and smooth, with simulated gear changes in around - town driving to make it feel a bit more «natural.»

It's alright for cruising on highways and around town, but it feels numb and doesn't inspire confidence when driving hard around corners, even in the Sport + mode.

Driving this car around gives you the feeling that you're a cut above the rest; cruising about town in style as opposed to the blending in with the monotony of other vanilla sedans these days.

Front - wheel drive (FWD) and synthetic steering feel combine in a car that's neither as engaging around town nor as capable at the limits compared to some of its more storied rear - wheel - drive competitors.

The lag that we felt because of the regenerative braking in the 2007 model is largely gone, and the new Vue Green Line's around - town driving benefits as a result.

Front - wheel drive and synthetic steering feel combine in a car that's neither as engaging around town nor as capable at the limits compared to some of its more storied rear - wheel drive competitors.

The V6 performs adequately in around - town driving, but feels short on power when pressed to pass or merge, especially when carrying a full load.

I felt more at ease driving around town than on Interstate 4.

Driving the Elise around town, you feel a little vulnerable.

The test model, a front - wheel - drive GXP, retained what we like about the Torrent — a comfortable interior, nice lines, a general feeling of being «right - sized,» or big enough to handle most chores, and small enough to be nimble around town.

There's no hiding the car's bulk though, and it can feel quite intimidating to drive around town.

Around town and highway driving is smooth and easy; we never felt we needed more power.

At speeds below 100 km / h it seems to feel better and makes light work of town driving.

In the standard XJ, the steering feel is a bit on the light side, which is nice for around - town driving but less appreciated on twisting country roads.

I feel uncomfortable when I try driving it in the city, especially older parts of town, like Hollywood, which has some narrow streets.

You're right about the niche, so far, our niche will be single family homes (preferably town houses), within a 20 minute drive from where we work — which we feel has the most potential to grow.

Located within driving distance to many big town amenities, our small town atmosphere makes everyone feel at home.

While Can Paola feels like its own rural idyll, it's only a short drive from oceanfront dining in the town of Sant Josep de sa Talaia and several beaches, including lively Es Torrent and scenic Cala Jondal.

I just love Franschhoek — even though the door to door drive from Cape Towns Southern Suburbs is only just over an hour once off the N1 you really feel like you are in another world.

All this, plus a lush tropical garden makes this feel like a nature retreat only a 10 - minute drive from town.

After you've eaten, get a feel for the area's beauty on the Great Ocean Drive, a 38 kilometre (24 mile) loop from town that showcases the sugary beaches and translucent waters of the area.

If you don't feel up to the two - hour drive, take the train to the town of Puigcerdà (Andorra has no train stations), which is only a stone's throw away from Andorra by bus.