Gas Pedal (Noun)
Meaning
A pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She floored the gas pedal as she merged onto the highway.
- The driver's foot was heavy on the gas pedal as he sped down the street.
- He took his foot off the gas pedal and coasted to a stop.
- As she accelerated from the stoplight, she pressed down firmly on the gas pedal.
- The sports car's gas pedal was incredibly responsive, making it a thrill to drive.