Accelerator

//əkˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪ.tɚ//

"Accelerator" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Have you ever got in your car after a long absence and got the brake mixed up with the accelerator?

I stepped on the accelerator carefully.

I stepped carefully on the accelerator.

The Large Hadron Collider is the world's largest particle accelerator.

Sami was working on a particle accelerator.

To make sure the instrument was ready for the harsh environment, the researchers needed to mimic the Sun’s intense heat radiation in a lab. To create a test-worthy level of heat, the researchers used a particle accelerator and IMAX projectors — jury-rigged to increase their temperature. The projectors mimicked the heat of the Sun, while the particle accelerator exposed the instrument to radiation to make sure it could measure the accelerated particles under the intense conditions.

Tebboune has to step on the accelerator.

We were rejected by multiple accelerator programs before we were finally accepted by Techstars.

Tom stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake.

You need to press the accelerator to go more quickly.

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The Second World War is said to have been a great accelerator for many scientific findings.

As soon as you get onto the slipway, push the accelerator.

If they had allowed single-character accelerators, Windows wouldn't be able to determine whether the character was input or a shortcut.

In the nineties, before the accelerator era, startups were usually launched by mid-career engineers or repeat entrepreneurs, who sought millions in venture capital and then labored in secret on something complicated that took years to launch.

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