How to Use chassis in a Sentence

chassis

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  • Trombley has nearly a week’s worth of truck chassis on the dock.
    — David J. Lynch, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Oct. 2021
  • The container is then hoisted aboard and the driver pulls the chassis to the customer’s warehouse.
    — David J. Lynch, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Oct. 2021
  • The empties are important for what’s underneath them – chassis.
    — Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Oct. 2021
  • The MacBook Pro should feature a thicker, heavier body and a less curvy chassis.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 16 Oct. 2021
  • No parts are carried over at all from the previous model, meaning the chassis, body and interior are all-new.
    — Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Those chassis numbers will carry collector’s value, too, since this is a limited edition.
    — Kyle Edward, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
  • But all of the elements surrounding this long goodbye feel like spare parts grafted onto a dark-superhero-story chassis.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The process starts by restoring the original body shell, which New Legend then uproots from its chassis and transplants onto more modern bones.
    — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The secret lies in the Primaloft Active Evolve fleece’s construction—silky polyester fibers woven to a mesh chassis with lots of space between them.
    — Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The delays in moving shipping containers are exacerbated by shortages in the special chassis that trucks need to handle the boxes.
    — Paul Page, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2021
  • The process of installing the battery is quite involved as well, using special fasteners to hold the pack together while retaining mounting holes to mate the assembly to the chassis.
    — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Its chassis is built from extruded box sections and folded sheet metal; the body is hand-formed and reveals some delightful details, like gun-turret side and roof air intakes and polished side mirrors.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2021
  • These aren't your standard SUVs, of course, but ones that use a unique body-on-frame chassis and suspension, among other security detail upgrades.
    — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 18 Sep. 2021
  • The launch of Chevy’s fourth-generation, 2019 full-size pickup set segment benchmarks for chassis light-weighting and rugged bed construction.
    — Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2021
  • In the film, Tyler says the truck has extra weight on the chassis.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 July 2024
  • The goal was to have the boss see what the chassis team could accomplish.
    — Roberto Baldwin, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The watch measures 41mm and the chassis is made from stainless steel.
    — Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Rear trailing arms connect the rear axle to the chassis.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Jason Praschak said the Bearcat is built on a Ford F-350 chassis.
    — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2022
  • At a spot called the wedding station, the chassis comes up from the basement and is screwed to the body.
    — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022
  • From the iMac, the laptop may get white bezels and a chassis that could come in a range of colors.
    — Christian De Looper, BGR, 6 Dec. 2021
  • The steering is willing and pairs to a chassis that cuts a steady arc through turns.
    — Car and Driver, 17 Jan. 2023
  • This all comes in a durable and stylish all-aluminum chassis.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 16 May 2024
  • The Fanuc placed the battery on the truck’s chassis, and the skillet floated farther down the line.
    — John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Maybe there just wasn’t enough room inside the One chassis though.
    — Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
  • The backup car has a 2-year-old Dallara chassis, which has made its way around the league.
    — Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 May 2023
  • That way, the drivers can drop off the old containers and reuse the chassis to pick up the new ones.
    — John Francis Peters, ProPublica, 16 June 2022
  • The engine is enlarged to 5.4 L and set lower down and further back in the chassis.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2024
  • On both, a sparse loft of polyester fibers is held together by a mesh chassis.
    — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2023
  • To display the American flag on a car, the staff should be attached to the chassis or the right fender.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2022

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