ignition
Example Sentences
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Chase swung on first, turned the key, then pushed the ignition switch.
From Literature
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Apart from the electronic fuel ignition and other digital bits, this engine is practically identical to the beast my father winched into his Ford F-100 pickup in the 1970s.
“I’m like, ‘Hey, I’m going to take my keys out of the ignition, drop them on the ground.
From Los Angeles Times
I run back outside, leap into the little two-seater, and push the ignition.
From Literature
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Both leukotrienes and pseudo leukotrienes trigger inflammation by binding to the same receptor, much like a key turning an ignition to start an engine.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.