Sentences with skid
skid
S s - The car pulled up too fast and skidded on the dusty shoulder of the road. [VERB]
- I slammed the brakes on and went into a skid.
- The car pulled up too fast and skidded on the dusty shoulder of the road.She wrenched the steering wheel straight and the car skidded on the damp roadway for some distance.There are four reasons why cars skid: excessive speed, excessive braking, coarse steering, and harsh acceleration.
- The bus went into a skid on the icy road.
- She skidded her skates to a stop.
- To skid the car into a turn.
- His career is on the skids.
- Lack of money put the skids under our plans.
- After losing his job he began to hit the skids.