How to Use "Motor" with Example Sentences

motor (n): a machine that runs on power

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Used with verbs:

"I turned on the motor."
(turned on, built, turned off, started)

"The motor is still running."
(be + running, be + working)

"The motor is powered by sunlight."
(be + powered, be + driven)

Used with adjectives:

"We installed an electric motor."
(electric, small, diesel, powerful, large)

Used with nouns:

"He is a motor mouth."
(mouth)

"I need more motor oil for my car."
(oil)

"Their son is behind in motor development."
(development, function)

"You need fine motor skills for the job."
(skills)

"His favorite hobby is motor racing."
(racing)

"He drives motor trucks."
(trucks, bikes, scooters, cars)

"She doesn't have license to drive a motor vehicle yet."
(vehicle)