2 sentences with 'throttles'

Example sentences and phrases with the word throttles and other words derived from it.


« As he moved back the plane's throttles for final approach, co-pilot Atchison was acutely aware that a hard landing could send Captain Lancaster flying out of the broken window. Southampton's short runway offered little margin for error, and the overheated brakes could catch fire. »
« Seeing co-pilot Atchison fumbling for the aircraft's throttles, covered by the recently shattered door, Heward tossed the splintered boards into the aisle. Then, slipping an arm through the harness of a folding seat behind the captain's seat, he grasped the belt of purser Ogden with one hand and Captain Tim Lancaster's trousers with the other. »

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