brake pedal

noun

Automotive.

1. the pedal used by the driver of a vehicle to operate the brakes.

Example Sentences

The team used a specialist retrieval system to access the airbag control module – where a snapshot of electronic data, triggered by the crash, revealed speeds, accelerator position, steering wheel angle and brake pedal application.

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The car was designed for a man, and when Murphy got into the cockpit, she could not reach the brake pedal.

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“Thankfully, my foot did not leave the gas or brake pedal. But when I woke up, I was like, ‘You have to pick one.

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Lifting rates more gradually is akin to tapping the brake pedal less firmly.

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Seconds later, Dillon jumped into action, hitting the brake pedal and clutching the steering wheel.

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