How to Use turbo in a Sentence

turbo

noun

• But the price hikes got turbo-charged this spring with the Russian war.
  — Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 7 June 2022
• While the run time may seem short, bear in mind that's at the turbo setting.
  — Popular Mechanics, 17 Nov. 2022
• The transporter driver opened the back of the truck, went inside and fired up the twin-turbo 3.5-liter V-6.
  — WSJ, 11 Dec. 2021
• With the turbo function on we felt the difference in the space in just a half hour.
  — Elizabeth Marino, Peoplemag, 30 July 2023
• Use one of the nine speeds, including turbo mode for dense foods, to blend, pureé, or mix.
  — Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2022
• Waddle thinks the new speed will give the Dolphins’ offense a turbo boost.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 15 Apr. 2022
• Under the hood, meanwhile, the twin-turbo V-8 has been bored out to 4.5 liters, because why not?
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 May 2022
• The 130's engine offerings are trimmed from the bottom and the top, which means there's no turbo four and no V-8.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 19 Jan. 2023
• The turbo four-cylinder fades into the background and the transmission makes the most of the available power.
  — Nick Kurczewski, Car and Driver, 19 Sep. 2022
• What Could Be Better The steam output seems to decrease over time, even on the turbo setting.
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
• As its moniker implies, the sporty two-door packed a thrilling turbo engine good for around 113 horses.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2021
• Mid-Ohio was a difficult track to drive because of the turbo lag off slow corners.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023
• It’s one of the few jests that nod to the rampant and obvious turbo-gentrification of the city.
  — Misha Berson, Variety, 27 Sep. 2022
• Raptor long ago abandoned its V-8 for a twin-turbo V-6.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 23 Apr. 2022
• Lay into the firm, linear brake pedal, and the four-piston front and two-piston rear stoppers are a match for the turbo three's fury.
  — Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 14 Sep. 2022
• The pandemic era has turbo-charged each side of that triangle.
  — Ben McKenzie, The New Republic, 10 Mar. 2022
• On a lonely canyon road, the twin-turbo engine spins to redline with ferocious thrust.
  — Michael Harley, Forbes, 11 July 2022
• Go turbo for more pep and power: 0-60 mph in around six seconds; easy to maneuver around town.
  — Dallas News, 21 Jan. 2023
• There’s even talk of a collaboration with the turbo-grifter Anna Delvey.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2022
• The hybrid is entirely new, with a new 2.0L four-cylinder turbo and a pair of electric motors.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 7 Feb. 2023
• As the world warms, this turbo-charging of storms is likely to become even more frequent, scientists say.
  — Time, 27 Sep. 2022
• Multiple factors are at work, turbo-charging traffic both ways on the film-TV two-way street.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022
• Jamie Benn’s renaissance year has entered turbo mode since Dadonov arrived with 14 points in nine games.
  — Peter Warren, Dallas News, 15 Mar. 2023
• In contrast, the engine proves to be a pleasant surprise here, with the instant torque of the hybrid helping to alleviate any turbo lag from the V6.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2022
• JD Davison: His turbo button is stuck in the pressed position, which leads to reckless turnovers and crazy highlights in abundance.
  — Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
• No Way Home turbo-charged the studio’s theatrical film business.
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2022
• The speed control panel is easy to read and navigate, with just two buttons that switch between nine speeds plus a turbo boost setting.
  — Bon Appétit, 24 Nov. 2021
• This mixer has a dial for speed settings one through nine, plus a turbo setting for mixes that need an extra boost.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
• By 1960, the advent of the interstate highway system had opened up more cheap land on the outskirts of the city and turbo-charged suburbanization.
  — Erin Caughey, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2022
• Dealers will replace the turbo oil supply line assembly, free of charge.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024