How to Use speedometer in a Sentence

speedometer

noun

• The speedometer reached about 90 mph when the course of Sands’ life changed.
  — Stephen Ruiz, OrlandoSentinel.com, 23 June 2018
• At idle, the speedometer hand points left, to 9 o’clock.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2017
• Your eyes are on the roadway and the offramp, and not looking at the speedometer.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
• The call center agent on the phone with a customer can see a speedometer icon.
  — Frances Yue, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2019
• The layout requires drivers to shift their eyes from the road to read the speedometer and gauges.
  — Annie White, Car and Driver, 17 June 2017
• His speedometer is used to a quicker pace, one with a touch more zip.
  — Nathan Pilling, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2017
• McCabe’s rip from the high slot hit 89 mph on the speedometer, and teammates ribbed him for it.
  — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2023
• No speedometer, no odometer and, of course, no gas gauge.
  — David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Feb. 2018
• The main screen was easy to read, and the gauges were bright and simple and easy to read at a glance – no hunting for the gas gauge or speedometer.
  — Emma Jayne Williams, star-telegram, 31 Mar. 2018
• Fine so far, but the red numbers in the speedometer and tach are hard to read with sunglasses.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 18 Nov. 2020
• The central speedometer display even has two needles like the hands of a clock.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 20 June 2024
• Class 3 ebikes can go up to 28 miles per hour and must have a speedometer, but may or may not have a throttle.
  — Matt Jancer, Wired, 4 Oct. 2020
• Not to mention, the Pantera has a speedometer that goes up to 200; that's pretty neat.
  — Darin Johnson, Car and Driver, 10 Mar. 2022
• Those complications make the watch look like a stylish speedometer for the wrist.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2021
• Drivers can opt for all three or just two of the three, with the speedometer always available.
  — Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 23 Sep. 2020
• Danica moved the needle in so many ways but not the speedometer.
  — George Diaz, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 Feb. 2018
• The other is the crazy close spacing between second and third gears, which amounts to 5 mph on the speedometer.
  — Frank Markus, The Seattle Times, 12 Sep. 2017
• The kit even supplies DIYers with a tool to rejigger the speedometer and odometer to work with the taller tires.
  — Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 28 Aug. 2020
• The measurement is more like a speedometer than a clock, says Belsky.
  — Jeanne Erdmann, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2022
• Track work in the form of interval training is one of the most precise ways to keep your speedometer in check on race day.
  — Mario Fraioli, Outside Online, 28 July 2021
• Between the tachometer and speedometer is a new, 7.0-inch display screen.
  — Colin Beresford, Car and Driver, 8 Dec. 2020
• While Duba is unsure of the accuracy, the speedometer says he's gone 20 miles in the truck.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 14 May 2019
• In the Si, the driver faces a gauge cluster with an analog speedometer and a digital tachometer to the left.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Aug. 2023
• Thomson made a dash across the county, the speedometer in his pickup spiking at more than 110 miles per hour.
  — Tom McGhee, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2017
• The stars are lighting a fire in your engine, but the speedometer is going to show off your money rather than miles-per-hour.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 2 Dec. 2021
• The speedometer like face and race car paint job live in a case the looks like an old school stopwatch, red and green buttons included.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
• Setting cruise control to the speed limit – or, at most, five mph above – will lock in your speed and save you from having to check the speedometer.
  — Eric Jackson, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2021
• The vehicle's speedometer is last shown at 21 mph and then a collision can be heard.
  — USA TODAY, 28 June 2017
• The vehicle’s speedometer is last shown at 21 mph (33 kph) and then a collision can be heard.
  — Sean Murphy, The Seattle Times, 29 June 2017
• As a result, a driver may loose their speedometer information and rearview camera image.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 28 May 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024