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Example sentences for "automobile"

Lexicographically close words:
automatism; automatisms; automaton; automatons; automne; automobiles; automobiling; automobilism; automobilist; automobilists
  1. When half an hour had gone the sound of an automobile horn was heard out on the road.

  2. When the boys got to the garage where the automobile belonged they told the man in charge about the chauffeur and of what had happened on the road.

  3. And then he followed the chauffeur to the shed where the automobile was stored, and had the peculiar working of that make of car explained to him.

  4. Then the chauffeur left, and the automobile dashed on its way in the direction of Rushville.

  5. No sooner had the Rovers and their two friends driven away from Brill than an automobile dashed up on the side road, and Flockley, Koswell and Larkspur climbed in.

  6. Mile after mile was covered, and Dick proved that he could run the big automobile fully as well as the regular driver.

  7. The automobile kept to the side road until the Rovers turnout was passed, then took to the main highway, passing the upper end of Ashton.

  8. While Dick and Sam jacked up the axle of the automobile and put on a new tire--inner tube and shoe combined--Sam set to work and cleaned up the roadway, throwing all the glass into the bushes.

  9. The car was stopped, and McGuire, by match-light, examined the road with its frosty mud unmarked by fresh automobile tracks, save those running back from their own tires.

  10. Mr. Wodehouse says that one epoch of his literary career dates from his purchase of an automobile in 1907.

  11. The automobile lasted some two weeks and came to a violent end against a telephone pole.

  12. There were no trolleys to be careful about, except the one line that ran to the city, but the automobile traffic was rather heavy and one had to remember to stop and look both ways before crossing a street.

  13. And when Mrs. Adams drove her shiny automobile up to the curb, and Louise and Brother were whisked away in it, two big tears rolled down Sister's round cheeks.

  14. He has a suspect whose automobile paint seems to match that sample.

  15. She don't know 'twas your automobile at all.

  16. No doubt there were good reasons; Caroline and her brother had been detained; perhaps the automobile had broken down--the things were always breaking down just at the most inconvenient times; perhaps.

  17. Just then an automobile drew up outside, and a moment later we heard a tap at the door which Kennedy had closed after the entrance of Norton.

  18. She was evidently not dressed for dinner, although it was almost time, and I saw Kennedy's eye travel from her to a chair in the corner over which was draped a linen automobile coat and a heavy veil.

  19. The automobile patrol, with the bear and man in charge of the policeman, rumbled away.

  20. He had dark hair and eyes, and was very fond of whistling and making things to play with, such as an automobile out of a soap box or a steamboat out of a broken chair.

  21. In the muddy roadway the tracks of the rubber tires of the automobile were plainly to be seen.

  22. A poem about sauerkraut wouldn't do for this automobile age," said Sam, dryly.

  23. He pointed to one side of the cave and there the others saw an automobile runabout standing and on the seat two men dressed for a tour.

  24. Then we mix it with chalk and sulphur; and behold, afterwards we roll out your automobile tire," explained the wise Padre.

  25. Teddy had suggested the Automobile Club, but I had overruled him, and we went to the Piccadilly instead.

  26. Most probably he feared to meet either Teddy or myself at the Piccadilly, for we both frequently went there as a change from the Automobile Club.

  27. At the Royal Automobile Club he was also a well-known figure in the select circle of rather go-ahead airmen who made that institution their nightly rendezvous.

  28. No more popular man at Hendon, at Brooklands, or at the Royal Automobile Club was there than Eastwell.

  29. But I'm leaving for New York Saturday night," he said briefly, as he pulled a little closer the big storm collar of his heavy coat, and slipped on his long automobile gauntlets.

  30. They were piled up in an automobile like carcasses in a butcher's wagon, all bloody, with crushed skulls, broken limbs and bloody faces.

  31. The automobile had been used as an ambulance and the Red Cross flag was displayed on it.

  32. In Naples the ash fall was so incessant that those who could afford it wore automobile coats, caps and goggles, while the people generally sought to save their eyes and faces by the aid of paper masks and umbrellas.

  33. Tilden, a prominent member of the General Relief Committee, was shot and killed in his automobile by members of the citizens' patrol.

  34. The automobile batteries were put into the luggage compartment behind the rear seat and were also wedged in place.

  35. We can use automobile batteries, and the inverter will give us 110 AC for a while, until the batteries run down.

  36. It is generally known that Marjorie took her home from Riverview in the Deans' automobile that night that Rowena ran away from her.

  37. It happened in this way: Supper was over, and I was cleaning up, when an automobile came to the door.

  38. He's out on bail for killing a farmer with his automobile up in Connecticut somewhere.

  39. With all your many virtues, you seem to me to fit into a poetical theme about as snugly as an automobile with full power on in a china-shop.

  40. What's the use of giving thirty-six hundred dollars for an automobile to put in my stocking when I'd be happier if you'd give me a certified check for twenty-five hundred dollars?

  41. I'm always open to anything of the kind, as the Subway said when an automobile fell into it.

  42. On my return great excitement reigned around our gate, for a private automobile containing wounded had halted on seeing our Red Cross flag, and Madame Guix welcomed them in.

  43. A number of the large automobile manufacturers are now specifying this material in preference to the regular bessemer grades.

  44. The alloy steels are all susceptible of case-hardening treatment; in fact, this is one of the most important heat treatments for such steels in the automobile industry.

  45. The work consisted of automobile gears packed in six boxes, the total weight being 713 lb.

  46. These have already been referred to on pages 39 to 41 in connection with the different steels used in automobile practice.

  47. In addition to use in valves this steel should prove very satisfactory for shafting for water-pumps and other automobile parts subject to objectionable corrosion.

  48. Automobile and other vehicle springs; tools, such as hot and cold chisels, rock drills and shear blades.

  49. Uncle Theodore's here with his automobile and he's going to take a run over to Freeport this morning and he said he would take all the fellows along that were ready at nine o'clock.

  50. Gladys' father promised that if we could go on an automobile trip all by ourselves without once telegraphing to him for aid he would build us a Lodge to hold our meetings in, and we did and so he did.

  51. Food and blankets were sent down by automobile a day ahead, so that the hikers would have to carry nothing but their cameras and notebooks.

  52. Roger had left the automobile likewise, and he came back to them, waiting near at hand until they should recover from the distracting excitement of the moment.

  53. Often he had longed to ride in an automobile and wondered if he would ever have the privilege.

  54. When the automobile stopped in front of the house, Jimmy Jones, his eyes big with wonderment, peered forth through the darkness and saw the two boys alight and the little dog hop out after them.

  55. Seated in the tonneau of the automobile with Amy beside him, he was borne out of Clearport and away over the brown, winding road that led to Oakdale.

  56. She had carte blanche at Fifth Avenue dressmakers and milliners; she had her French maid, her hairdresser, her automobile and her box at the opera.

  57. Stafford handed the automobile veil to his sister-in-law.

  58. One of these days I'll be driving my own automobile and Fanny will be riding in it with me.

  59. At the same moment Hal sent the large automobile forward with a jump.

  60. My automobile is in a small garage around the next corner," he said, and added significantly, "if nothing has happened to it.

  61. These latter, however, appeared no wise interested in the automobile and its occupants, but went about their several duties.

  62. Outside she dashed up to the Schweiring automobile and cried to the chauffeur.

  63. I have a large automobile waiting, and you may depart at any time; but I am greatly interested in your adventures.

  64. As the automobile approached the British line, an officer, with several men, advanced with a command "Halt.

  65. Outside Hal found the automobile which had brought them to the ball.

  66. A moment later the automobile moved slowly from the garage.

  67. It became plain, as he drew closer, that the first automobile had been stopped by a pistol shot, which probably had punctured a rear tire.

  68. Hal and Chester, after reporting to General Pershing following their return from the German lines, returned to the automobile where they had left McKenzie and Stubbs.

  69. As the large automobile approached, several of the Germans ahead stepped directly into the road and one threw up a hand in a signal demanding a halt.

  70. When he picked himself up the automobile bearing the three friends was turning a corner, apparently on one wheel for Hal had scarcely diminished the speed.

  71. Hal put on the brakes and the automobile came to a stop a few feet from the nearest German, who, it appeared, was a colonel of infantry.

  72. Suddenly the first automobile ahead came to a stop.

  73. I've got a big automobile waiting for me about a mile from here," said Stubbs.

  74. The Canadian had bound this up as well as he could as the automobile jostled along.

  75. Aunt 'Mira had spent some of Janice's board money on the furnishings of the house as well as in silk dresses and automobile veils.

  76. I'd love to own just a little automobile that I could run myself," she said once.

  77. They were very popular and stylish before the automobile came.

  78. But it was the tin automobile that captured his heart.

  79. He turned to push back the crowd, which was surging about the automobile now, and Mr. Horton lifted in Oliver.


  80. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "automobile" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    auto; automobile; boat; buggy; bus; car; crate; heap; locomotive; machine; machinery; motor; motorcar; tub; wheels; wreck