let down tyre

Frequency: 6.13.5 per million words

To release air from a tire, causing it to deflate.

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Examples (10)

  • I had to let down the tyre slightly to adjust the pressure.
  • He carefully let down the bicycle tyre before patching the hole.
  • The pit crew will let down the race car tyres to optimize performance.
  • Before storing the spare wheel, it's a good idea to let down the tyre a bit.
  • Someone had maliciously let down all four of her car tyres.
  • Remember to let down the mountain bike tyres when riding on soft terrain.
  • She learned how to let down a tyre and then re-inflate it properly.
  • They decided to let down the tyres of the truck for the river crossing.
  • You should never let down your tyre completely unless absolutely necessary.
  • After the long journey, the driver needed to let down the camper van tyres to the correct pressure.