How to use pedal in a sentence

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• He made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign.From the entry token
• The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it.From the entry mushy
• This pedal engages the clutch, and until you do that you can't shift.From the entry engages
• He had his daughter riding sidesaddle on the bicycle frame while he pedaled.From the entry sidesaddle
• The reverse gear of a Ford Model T was engaged with a foot pedal.From the entry reverse gear
• A mouse had gnawed a hole through the kickboard to nest inside the organ; she refused to use the pedals nearby.From the entry kickboard
• The bicycle is a pedalled vehicle.From the entry pedalled
• When the brake pedal stopped working at that speed, I jumped out through the door and left my car to its fate.From the entry leave someone to their fate
• But the relationship overall, between the pedal cyclist, the ebiker and the pedestrian – well, it’s mixed.2025 January 15, Zoe Williams, “‘Please don’t hit me!’ The battle between ebikers and other cyclists”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry ebiker
• The latter includes a basal disc and a tiny periderm beaker enveloping the pedal region.2020, Fatma El-Bawab, Invertebrate Embryology and Reproduction, Elsevier (Academic Press), page 251. From the entry hypostome
• Mercedes-Benz has mastered EV brake pedal feel, with a smooth and easy feel between regeneration and braking.2019 May 16, “Driving Mercedes-Benz’s first-ever pure-electric vehicle”, in stuff.co.nz. From the entry hit it for six
• Leg tibial spur absent, prolateral pedal spur reduced, retrolateral pedal spur moderate.2015 August 6, “New Fossil Scorpion from the Chiapas Amber Lagerstätte”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry prolateral
• So prop your bike against it, and stand on the down-pointing pedal crank.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry gridiron
• Bringin up the rear, a girl about my age pedals a three-tire trolley.2012 October 30, Moira Young, Rebel Heart, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry boarback
• He put her on a pedal stool and never brought her down.”2010, Candice Payne-Dennie, Pretty, Never Saved Me No Pain, page 218. From the entry pedal stool
• It had an extra floor pedal which gave the piano a rinky-dink sound like no other.2007, Johnny Stark, “Another New Beginning”, in From Poverty to Silvered Wings of Flight, Bloomington, Ind.: Xlibris, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry rinky-dink
• There are times for all of us when we have to put the pedal to the metal.2007, Donna Carter, 10 Smart Things Women Can Do to Build a Better Life, Harvest House Publishers, →ISBN, page 22. From the entry put the pedal to the metal
• Cline, who demonstrated sensitivity and restraint in an improvisation over a ragalike pedal tone.2007 February 3, Nate Chinen, “Kindred Spirits in Groove”, in New York Times. From the entry ragalike
• Tight clutch control is needed, so keep the clutch pedal just above the biting point.2005, Driving Standards Agency, Driving: The Essential Skills, page 68. From the entry biting point
• 'I picked up the bits of the last bloke who pedalled through here.'2005, Andy Brown, Tim Garratt, Discovery Road, 4 edition, Eye Books, →ISBN, page 64. From the entry pushie
• "What can I say, Ben?" Rothko answered, pedaling away on his exerbike.2003, William Bernhardt, Death Row, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 207. From the entry exerbike
• “It is unwise for auterists to put auteurs on a pedal stool above nonauteurs.”2002, Tribune, LXVI, page 45. From the entry pedal stool
• I saw just a few weeks ago Rock-gitarrists using all the same wah-wah pedal 'cry baby'.2000 May 3, Roland Mueller VS/ESH3 #49458, “Do country gitarrists use wah-wah”, in alt.guitar.effects (Usenet), retrieved 12 May 2022. From the entry gitarrist
• And what's about pedal-steel, is it done with the volume pedal.2000 May 3, Roland Mueller VS/ESH3 #49458, “Do country gitarrists use wah-wah”, in alt.guitar.effects (Usenet), retrieved 12 May 2022. From the entry gitarrist
• He was too small to reach the brake pedal and pranged it into a stobie pole.1993, Patti Walkuski, David Harris, No Bed Of Roses: Memoirs of a Madam, page 243. From the entry stobie pole
• If you wait until later, your drivetrain is liable to misshift under the hard pedaling load.1990, Joe Kita, Bicycling Magazine's New Bike Owner's Guide, page 28. From the entry drivetrain
• The ram can also be instantly stopped, anywhere during the downstrike, by simply releasing the foot pedal.1988 -, Orville D. Lascoe, Handbook of Fabrication Processes, →ISBN, page 25. From the entry downstrike
• He moves the stick or the rudder pedals, but the aircraft fails to respond.1971, G[rigori] A[leksandrovich] Tokaty, A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire: G. T. Foulis & Co.…. From the entry shock stalling
• I'll put the pedal to the metal and 10-41 Channel 9.1930, Paul F. Brandwein, Self expression and conduct: the humanities, page 95. From the entry definatory
• They’re slow speed and have a motor that provides assistance only when someone is pedaling and caps out at 20 mph.2026 January 21, Ximena Conde, “How N.J. ended up having some of the most restrictive e-bike regulations in the country. And why advocates…. From the entry e-bike
• I will always remember the floral broadcloth blouse, pedal pushers, sun hat, and cotton sneakers she wore while picking strawberries.2021 September 16, Charles Harbison, “Always the Gold Sandal”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic…. From the entry pedal pushers
• Step on the pedal only la, why so kancheong?2017, 8 Things Malaysians Immediately Do When They Get a New Car... Which One Have You Done?, CILISOS (Current Issues Tambah Pedas). From the entry tahan

Meaning of pedal

1. noun A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.
2. noun An orthopedic structure or a footlike part.
3. noun An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on.

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Questions about pedal in a sentence

How do you use pedal in a sentence?

Pedal is used as a noun, verb and adjective. For example: “There are three pedals on manual cars, two on automatics.”

What is a short sentence with pedal?

“to pedal one's loom”

What does pedal mean?

Pedal means a lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.