turbos
- plural of turbo.
Example Sentences
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Some manufacturers definitely want turbos to stay, others are more ambivalent.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
At the time, F1 was dominated by naturally aspirated three-litre V8s but Renault was the first to see the potential of an equivalence formula that permitted the use of 1.5-litre turbos.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2023
No replacement for displacement, sure, but the lovely thing about turbos is how easily you can modify them to increase engine power and even improve fuel economy.
From The Verge • May 3, 2022
“The very first Saab turbos were not reliable cars,” said Jim Smart, owner of the Saab specialist Smart Motors in Santa Fe, N.M.
From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2021
The door was closed, and the Terrans braced themselves under the low roof as the engine started up with a whine of worn turbos.
From The Yillian Way by Laumer, Keith
