GEAR in a Sentence
Learn GEAR from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
26 example sentences for GEAR, such as:
1. Engage first gear and move off.
2. Move this lever to change gear.
3. They portaged their gear around the rapids.
4. You have to gear down when you drive uphill.
5. But Clifford had already jerked her into gear.
2. Move this lever to change gear.
3. They portaged their gear around the rapids.
4. You have to gear down when you drive uphill.
5. But Clifford had already jerked her into gear.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of GEAR
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gear
v. set the level or character of
n. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
Classic Sentence:
1 The looms, and wheels, and Hands all out of gear for an hour.
2 "Let us then unto our holy gear, father," said Cedric.
3 Clifford started his engine, then put her in gear.
4 But Clifford had already jerked her into gear.
5 Then he put her in gear with a jerk, having jerked off his brake.
6 I simply want your opinion about a hydraulic stamping machine which has got out of gear.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
7 Jordan and Tom and I got into the front seat of Gatsby's car, Tom pushed the unfamiliar gears tentatively and we shot off into the oppressive heat leaving them out of sight behind.
8 Enormous gearing, the prime motor of which is the gnat, and whose final wheel is the zodiac.
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 When you are going fast enough, you'll be able to gear up.
2 They portaged their gear around the rapids.
3 Hundreds of police in riot gear struggled to control the violence.
4 Move this lever to change gear.
5 You have to gear down when you drive uphill.
6 He told us when to indicate and when to change gear.
7 This site is the best online magazine for bad-ass biker gear.
8 Engage first gear and move off.
9 With protective gear on you can spar with a partner.
10 Police in riot gear baton-charged the crowd.
11 We are getting word that the nose gear has been lowered, but the main one is not down.
12 Jaguar recalled 67,798 cars in April after discovering a defect in an electronic module that could cause cars to slip into reverse gear.
13 The car would not go up the acclivity in high gear.
14 Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with alacrity.
15 Many e-bikes are powered by gear -the highest margin component- from Bosch, a German conglomerate, which only started tinkering with the technology in 2009.