aspirate
Example Sentences
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A turbo engine is not only arguably more road-relevant, but is also more efficient than a naturally aspirated one, which means less fuel, even if turbos and their associated architecture are heavy and complicated.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
This is important, because Ben Sulayem was outflanked by the manufacturers when he last tried switching to a naturally aspirated engine, a V10, a little over a year ago.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
In terms of efficiency, a turbo engine would make a lot more sense than a naturally aspirated one.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Under the endless hood is preserved Ferrari’s naturally aspirated V12 engine, a 6.5-liter, 818-hp mutant known as the HD140.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The Anglo-Saxons, no doubt, strongly aspirated the initial h, so that the name has become Clutterbuck.
From Surnames as a Science by Robert Ferguson
