torque
Example Sentences
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Doing so accesses the car’s maximum torque of over 1,000 Newton-meters—793 lb-ft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
“Several times we’ve heard feedback from investors that they see more torque and potential upside in the supply chain from those tied to Nvidia than Nvidia itself as a result,” Buchalter said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
This torque travels along the strand, causing sections outside the pore to coil into plectonemes.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
"We want to be able to lift things, and push things, and do things that require a lot of force and torque."
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Golden curls fall over his eyes, and the collar of his pale blue doublet is open, showing a heavy silver torque at his throat.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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