We ran on a little farther, and suddenly he stopped the motor with a jerk.
The motorhad stopped for lack of gasolene and was stock still in the deep mud.
At length the motor stopped with a violent jerk that drew a single moan from him.
Macy Greer that I depend, and when his motor dashes him back to Paris for supplies I never fail to hunt him down and coax him to my rooms for dinner and a long cigar.
He unhooked one of themotor lanterns and handed it over to me.
He had barely returned to the house when he heard the tooting of a motor horn, and, looking out, he saw a large, powerful motor-car coming rapidly up the avenue.
But a motor is impersonal; it is a thing, not a being.
I've been studying motor manuals and all that sort of thing ever since I commenced to drive, but diagrams always confuse me.
You remember that young American chap I pointed out in a motor last week--the fellow who came over about the Panama Canal, intending to go back, but wound up by getting engaged to an English girl and settling down here.
But there were scratches on his face and hands which gave him the appearance of having dropped from a high window rather than of having been in a motor accident.
At that all the letters have to go by motor to the next town.
He said he had been knocked down by a motor on his way from the station.
I'll take the motorwhich carries the postbag, if you don't mind.
But even as he opened his mouth to speak there came a sound which caused Dollops to assume a most dejected expression--a very ordinary sound, too, a hastily driven motor being sharply drawn up to the curb.
It was not until the following morning, when the whir of a hastily driven motor was heard stopping outside, followed by the hurried appearance of Mr. Narkom himself, that Cleek recalled the incident of the preceding night.
Four motor-cars stood in the courtyard; some thirty chargers were tied to the long high railings; motor despatch-riders kept coming and going.
Carl Pretzel=, a cheerful and rollicking German lad, who is led by a fortunate accident to hook up with Motor Matt in double harness.
The motor hummed steadily, and hour after hour the Hawk clove her way through the air.
Motor Matt's Race; or, The Last Flight of the "Comet.
I was greatly attached to it, and it was run over in Piccadilly by a motor cyclist.
The entire round of the Missions can be easily done by motor car in half a day; but take a day to it, if you can spare the time, picnic somewhere by the river, and do the beautiful old places with leisure and reverence.
It is delightfully situated with the ocean at its feet and the Santa Inés Mountains at its back, and may be reached from Los Angeles either by train or by a picturesquemotor drive through valleys, over mountains and beside the sea.
Twenty or thirty miles south of Flagstaff is a region of unique interest, known as the Oak Creek Valley, whither Flagstaffians motor in season to fish for trout and enjoy a bit of Arcady.
Particularly is this so now that the motor car has so largely supplanted the horse-drawn vehicle for excursions afield.
This chapter has to do with the famous Indian pueblo of Zuñi, which lies to the south, about 2½ hours by motor car.
Should you desire a closer acquaintance with that harlequin of wastes, the Painted Desert, there are from Flagstaff two trips you can take across an end of it with reasonable success in a motor car.
Transcontinental travelers by this route, either east- or west-bound, are now given the opportunity of varying their trip by taking this motor drive over the Apache Trail, linking up with the train again at the point of ending.
The feature of the motor trip, which consumed 9 to 12 hours, is the chance it yields the traveler to get a more intimate acquaintance with the Arizona countryside than is possible from a car window.
Perhaps you're gliding amid tremendous scenes over a modern motor trail through the thick of the wilds.
Under such circumstances, it is the part of wisdom to motor from Tucson.
Therefore hermotor and her services were temporarily at their disposal.
Now and then, when an occasional motor car passed through our village, a soldier or an officer would drop on the roadside an edition speciale de la Presse.
The village owned a single motor car used in transporting supplies and Miss Patricia saw that it traveled faster on this occasion than ever before in its history.
Mary Gilchrist, a few moments before, having driven her motor into the farm yard, the girls were at present helping her to unload.
Later I think I can arrange to come back for you in a motor and then we will drive you to one of the hospitals.
Ten minutes later, when themotor containing the two guests finally arrived, Sally Ashton was the only one of the group of friends who did not go forward to welcome the newcomers.
As soon as she joined them Bettina introduced her explaining: "Vera, this is Mary Gilchrist, who is going abroad to drive a motor in France.
She looked very fetching in her motor driver's costume of khaki with the short skirt and trousers and the Norfolk jacket belted in military fashion.
My father has given me my own motor to take to France.
Johnson and the wee instrument were back where we had left the motor cars, and so I just had to sing without an accompaniment--except that which the great booming of the guns was to furnish me.
Sir Douglas Haig himself, were he driving along, would see his driver turn out to make way for one of those shrieking motor bikes!
It was designed to be carried on the grid of a motor car--and so it was, for many miles of shell-torn roads!
That does not sound like a great distance for high-powered motor cars, but we did a good deal of stopping, you see, here and there and everywhere.
Motor ambulances came dashing up, one after the other, in what seemed to me to be an endless stream.
Two great, fast army motor cars had been put at the disposal of the Reverend Harry Lauder, M.
Motor trucks and ambulances were more frequent than ever, and it was a common occurrence now to pass soldiers, marching in both directions--to the front and away from it.
They took three big acetylene headlights from motor cars, and connected them up.
Much may hang on the speed of a motor car in France.
Thank you just as much," and she began to ease hermotor boat gently away from the other craft.
It is situated on the Argono River, a pleasant stream where a great many of the young folk of Deepdale, and some of the older ones too, keep motor boats and canoes and various other types of pleasure craft.
Whereupon some one who shall be nameless suggested a motor ride instead.
Later they had more fun at Rainbow Lake, in a motor car, in a winter camp, in Florida, at Ocean View, then at Pine Island where the girls and boys together had cleared up a mystery surrounding a gypsy cave.
It must be dreadfully lonely for him in that little cabin or house or whatever you call it in the woods," Amy said one day as she and the girls sauntered down to the dock where theirmotor boat was anchored.
Among the motor powers that are coming into application, electricity will, according to all appearances, take a decisive place.
Electricity distinguishes itself from all other motor power in that, above all, its supply in Nature is abundant.
The saving ofmotor power, heating, lighting, time, as well as the promotion of all that tends to render work and life agreeable, demand a suitable concentration of the fields of labor on certain spots.
It was German Socialists who discovered the motor laws of modern society, and who scientifically demonstrated Socialism to be the social form of the future.
Tariffs and wars are abolished: aerial navigation, that helped itself to chemicals as motor power, pronounced the sentence of death upon those obsolete habits.
Areas of fertile camp, which have hitherto lain fallow, owing to their being intersected by canadas, and difficult to get at, can now be treated by the motor plough, with the result that their value will rapidly rise.
In general, these difficulties are largely overcome by the adoption of the naphtha motor engine, which has been brought to a state of considerable perfection in Great Britain and the United States.
He spent an hour rigging up a portable saw to use in attempting to cut off a smaller piece of the sky, and then saw the motor burn out when he switched it on.
Start your motor going, Betsy Ann,' he ordered with some other mumbo-jumbo.
Then the motor roared and he and the engineer, took off at double the speed she could make on high-test gas.
One technique that may be used is locating sections of the hospital, such as the motor pool, personnel billets, laundry, and logistical storage, a greater distance from the hospital complex than normal.
Most chemical agents are soluble in organic solvents such as gasoline, motor oils, and lubricants.
MOPP impedes the ability to move about (gross motor skills).
The factory is now operating at full capacity, employing 500 men, making motor car gears, transmissions, etc.
On the return flight motor trouble caused a forced landing at Echterdingen near Stuttgart.
Their hulls, motor gondolas, in fact, all braces and wires were streamlined so as to offer the least air resistance.
Hydrogen leaked out from the ship and was drawn into the motor gondolas.
Handicapped by Motor Trouble There was world-wide comment over the accident which was not due to structural defect or design.
The entire plant is under the management of Mr. Maybach, inventor of the only motor designed for airships alone.
Zeppelin, in spite of many difficulties, succeeded in enlisting the necessary private capital and in 1898 organized a stock company (Aktiengesellschaft zur Foerderung der Motorluftschiffahrt) to promote motor airship flights.
On the bottom side of the body was fixed a bridge-like construction which strengthened the framework sideways and attached to it were two motor gondolas.
Backing is accomplished with the electric starting motor by means of a pedal.
For this job of the jitneys is more than carrying orders; it is bringing wounded men over impossible routes, where four wheels and a motor were never supposed to go.
The real Verdun is fed and armed by the thousands of motor cars that bray their way from forty miles distant, by the network of tiny narrow gauge railways, and by the horses that fill the meadows and forests.
He held out a letter from the motor car firm, near Paris, where he he had worked before the war.
When the Germans captured a town, their organization of loot was sometimes carried out by women, who brought up motor lorries, which the soldiers filled with the plunder from the larger houses, and which the women then drove away.
This work of the hospital, the train, the motor ambulance, is doing away with the shock and hurt of our aloofness.
The superintendent of the motor car factory had come.
The road is concealed everywhere by screens, and the sound of a motor may bring a hail of shells down on your head.
There were nomotor car dashes, and no military medals, for him.
The Harjes Formation and the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps, known as the Norton Corps, have made a name for daring and useful work with their one hundred cars on the firing line.
There are some nails in that motor boat wreck, too, and some tools.
The Gull is plenty fast, and they are handicapped by dragging thatmotor boat in the water.
I'm almost ready to go out now and have a search for the motor boat, but I think we'd better go back and tell him what happened.
I heard you say something about seeing a boat towing something you thought was the whale, but which turned out to be a wrecked motor boat," began the elder Racer lad.
Take my word for it he's gone there with the damaged motor boat, though why I can't say.
After that Mr. Racer, in the motor boat of Mr. Lacey, made a search up and down the coast for his sons' bodies.
On the trip up the coast the boys kept a sharp watch for anything resembling a wrecked motor boat, or for one in good condition resembling the towing craft of which Jack Kett had spoken.
Frank an' Andy Racer went out an' brought back a dead motor boat--leastways I mean a fellow that was nearly killed in one.
The crowds are close where they are standing, and I cannot make out whether they are standing on a raised platform or in a motor car.
The motor may be, and often is, attached to tanks in which water is held under pressure, and used to pump water from a cistern or well.
Under enough pressure, the water from a faucet will give power enough to a small-sized water motor to run a washing machine, sewing machine or small feed grinders.
Motor and foot power run the machine faster than hand power.
In any case, they must be given the same care as any other motor of the same type.
In shifting gears, the throttle should be kept down to prevent the motor from racing upon releasing the clutch.
A cylinder turned by an electric motor is made which can be placed in the stationary wash tub in small apartments.
What are some indications that a gasoline engine or automobile motor is not running properly?
Lack of cylinder oil will ruin a motor in a short time.
A motor is a device for utilizing the power stored in gasoline, electricity or elevated water for doing work.
Another type of water motor consists of cups or fans on the rim of a wheel.
In what ways is an automobile engine like the gasoline engine and the electricmotor used in rural homes for operating household machinery?
A cold motor may demand use of the choker before starting, but, again, too free use of the choker floods the carburetor with a rich, non-explosive mixture which can be removed only by use of the starter.
It costs more to operate a large motor on a small device than a small motor.
This usually does not exceed 150 revolutions of themotor wheel per minute.
But on the day when optimism reached its height a Colonel in a motor coming back from the front gave the duller tidings that the attack had been held up.
Like all desolated places which are off the railway it has to depend on motor transport for the materials of reconstruction, and it is characteristically behindhand compared with towns on the railway.
It is too terrible for them--and you cannot motor over innumerable pits.
Very often they camouflage roads with evergreen trees so as to hide the view of the motor lorries and camions which are so essential in taking supplies and ammunition up to the front.
As we did so a line of motor lorries and soldiers came down from the other direction.
When stores of supplies are found in good condition, of course they are used at once, if possible, but much of the material must be sent back in motor lorries to be sorted and remade.
My motor there strikes me as disgustingly overadequate to-day.
The car had stolen up as silently as a car of fine workmanship may in these days of motor perfection, but it had been heard, and Mrs. Robert Gray came out to meet Richard before he could ring.
Carson was more accustomed to travel in subways and sleeping-cars than by long motor drives, and by the time Eastman was reached he was glad that the return drive would be preceded by a hot luncheon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "motor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
