turbo
Example Sentences
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A friend’s parent calls him “Turbo,” and he was doing all kinds of turbo things when the cameras caught him in the act.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Starts are much more difficult this year because it is much harder to get the turbo spinning at the optimum speed.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Audi wanted F1 to remove the MGU-H - the device that recovered energy from the turbo shaft - fearing it was too complex and they would never catch up if it was kept.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
The slight turbo lag and diffident throttle behavior at low speed goes away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“We started running at the same place, but you left me behind back by the jetty where it was like you pushed a turbo button or something. You run like a machine. It’s crazy.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.