The power or ability to move.
1 It was entirely successful; LESS than half the motive power now sufficed.
2 For the motive power of the Plymouth was not furnished by coal.
3 The current of electricity is not the motive power , but a corrector.
4 Only, in her case, the Abaris would furnish her own motive power .
5 It was willing to be raised, but doubtful of the motive power .
6 The motive power need be only a team of oxen or mules.
7 Its motive power is in its tail, which is a screw propeller.
8 What is the motive power in the benevolent works of this day?
9 A few years ago the motive power for most manufactures was steam.
10 Syncopate and curtail a motive power , and leave a body of water.
11 So far as motive power was concerned, the Scarabaeus was totally, disabled.
12 That my motive power is hate, I do not attempt to conceal.
13 As for motive power , electricity has distinct advantages over all other means.
14 Nick was the motive power that had compelled Grange to this action.
15 The motive power is supplied by a mechanism of my own devising!
16 The Company's product lines include reserve power and motive power products.
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