power-assisted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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While magical, these power-assisted portals are nothing but a pain, requiring several feet of side clearance to fully open.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
One of her wishes is that more doors could be power-assisted rather than relying on strength to open them.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2021
General Motors is recalling more than 1 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the United States because of power-assisted steering problems that have been cited in a number of crashes.
From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2018
With a comfortable, predictable ride, the 36 Fish Around came with standard Gaffrig controls for the triple engines, power-assisted steering and Kiekhaefer hydraulic trim tabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her power-assisted hydraulic steering is easy on the arms and she turns at speed as Bocchino suggests�just like a sports car.
From Time Magazine Archive
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