It's picked up by radar, briefly

Usage examples of mph.

The little Beech Bonanza, identifiable visually by its butterfly tail, was cruising at 175 mph, its destination Baltimore.

They covered the sixty-odd miles of expressway between Marseilles and the Avignon turnoff in twenty-nine minutes, hitting an average of just over 120 mph.

Then, easing the stick into fifth, he settled down the low, wide sportster at just over 150 mph and prepared to enjoy the ride.

Already latent inside me, like the future 120 mph serve of a tennis prodigy, was the ability to communicate between the genders, to see not with the monovision of one sex but in the stereoscope of both.

Ground speed was up to 32 MPH, overheat warnings from the Clydesdales and the pumps flashing.

In a 30 mph wind, exposed flesh freezes in sixty seconds or less at just9 C.

She was up in Huddersfield and coming back from seeing her one time I went crazy and got nicked doing 150 mph on my bike.

Ironically, we were still talking when, going in excess of 80 mph down a stretch of Ventura Boulevard, I saw the flashing blue and red lights of an LAPD patrol car strobing in my rearview mirror.

Its top speed, a whining 50 mph, sounded more like a chainsaw than a motorcycle and was unfortunately well below the necessary power to become airborne.

I am actually writing this editorial with my rack-mounted iPaq handheld while speeding down the sidewalk at the maximum 12 MPH on my little Segway, scattering dogwalkers and joggers as I go, moving this beautiful two-wheeled cart merely by tipping my body slightly forward -- or "intending forward" -- which leaves my hands, and eyes, free to pen this important memo.

And I know that the best aerial gunner in the world isn 't going to be able to hit a small fighter approaching at closing speeds over 800 mph.

Fortunately, it was only moving at 5 mph - not fast enough to break anything, only to send Profane, garbage can and lettuce leaves flying ass over teakettle in a great green shower.

He set the automatic pilot for 60 mph, then engaged it while watching the bubble level.

A cosmic string attached to the earth could accelerate it from 0 to 60 mph in 1/30th of a second.

He approached the fire engine red Ninja, the Kawasaki GPz900R, water cooled with transverse four-cylinder engine would redline in top gear at 145 mph or better.