the engine dies

Examples (10)

• The engine coughed and died.
• Just as we hit the motorway, the engine died without any warning.
• If the main engine dies, the small backup generator will kick in.
• The pilot remained calm even after the plane's port engine had died.
• We were stranded in the middle of the lake when our boat's engine died.
• You can hear the distinct silence the moment an engine dies.
• If you don't change the oil regularly, the engine will eventually seize up and die.
• What's the emergency procedure if the engine dies during takeoff?
• The old lawnmower's engine sputtered for a minute and then died.
• The mechanic said the engine died because the fuel line was clogged.