undercarriage

Example Sentences

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Driving over a pothole can damage a tire, wheel rim or axle; if the impact is severe enough, it can affect the vehicle’s suspension, undercarriage, body or even its frame.

From Los Angeles Times

Some kept hold of the undercarriage even as the aircraft rose, and at least one person appeared to fall from a height during takeoff.

From Washington Post

Desperate Afghans clung to the side of a moving US military plane leaving Kabul airport on Monday, with at least three people apparently falling to their deaths from the undercarriage immediately after takeoff.

From The Guardian

"Segregation is the invisible undercarriage of every expression of systemic racism in this country," Stephen Menendian, lead author and Director of Research at OBI, told Grist.

From Salon

He’s the first to reach the burning, smoking vehicle, and the videos show flames spreading across the undercarriage.

From Fox News