top speed

Example Sentences

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They have a top speed of 2.4m/second and can carry 15kg for short periods, or 8kg continuously.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Despite the roominess, the EV accelerates from 0 to 60 miles an hour in less than 2.5 seconds for a top speed exceeding 190 mph, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

E-bikes are required to show a classification number, which identifies the vehicle’s top speed and motor wattage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

But Hughes, whose top speed is over 22 mph, would rather not see the bench at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

In other words, a tsunami strikes land like a line of Mack trucks moving at top speed.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland