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Example sentences for "three wheels"

  • In every conversation between Borrow's gypsies, and between them and Lavengro, the illusion is constantly being disturbed by the vocabulary of the speakers.

  • Did not the foundation stone of our Church, Saint Peter, deny in the public-house what he had previously professed in the valley?

  • James' second locomotive was mounted on three wheels, two drivers in the rear and a steering wheel, and it ran on the floor or sidewalk.

  • He then adopted the rotary cylinders instead of the reciprocating, in his engine, which had two six-inch cylinders, and was supported on three wheels.

  • This model was on the high-pressure principle, and ran on three wheels, the single front one for steering.

  • After further experiments and improvements, Hancock finally made a vehicle to travel on three wheels, getting power from a pair of vibrating or trunnion engines fixed upon the crank-axle of the fore wheels.

  • Some eighty years since there was only one post-chaise in Darlington, which ran on three wheels.

  • It was supported on three wheels, and carried a small copper boiler, heated by a spirit-lamp, with a flue passing obliquely through it.

  • It ran on three wheels, and was put in motion by an engine composed of two single-acting cylinders, the pistons of which acted alternately on the single front wheel.

  • The text of this letter is illustrated by rough diagrams, showing a vehicle mounted on three wheels, the foremost or guiding wheel being under the control of the driver; but in a subsequent passage he says, "I think four wheels will be better.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "three wheels" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    foreign nation; held her; stated above; tailed eagle; three acres; three acts; three cloves; three colours; three different; three hundred and thirty; three hundred thousand francs; three lines; three months; three more; three nights; three officers; three persons; three pints; three sections; three sons; three specimens; three stitches; three times; three turns; three white; three years