8 sentences with 'speed'
Example sentences and phrases with the word speed and other words derived from it.
• « With his earnings he had bought a 1985 Plymouth Laser from his father. The boy's only weakness was speed. »
• « By the standards of the time, a speed of 20 miles per hour was very fast, and the secret to the car's speed lay in its light weight: just over 230 kilograms. If the engine was removed, a man could lift it quite easily. »
• « Except for speed, which is inevitably lost with age, the other three conditions (endurance, strength and flexibility) must be developed throughout life; it is a basic condition for maintaining good health. »
• « Walking (at a speed of 2 to 7 km/h), jogging (between 7 and 9 km/h) and jogging or running (speed above 9 km/h) are great allies for maintaining physical fitness. »
• « Excessive speed, bad brakes or steering wheel, momentary distraction, carelessness in failing to signal; all of these can also be fatal. »