cogwheel

Example Sentences

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We seated ourselves on the Pilatus bahn, touted as the world’s steepest cogwheel train, and began our ascent to Pilatus Kulm, near the top.

From New York Times • May 12, 2022

The cleverly punctuated title of Dennis Duncan’s book, “Index, A History of The,” should signal that this isn’t a dry account of a small cogwheel in the publishing machine.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2022

You set it up using the web version of Gmail: Click on the “Settings” cogwheel in the upper right corner, and on “See all settings.”

From The Verge • Aug. 4, 2021

To turn off Yahoo Mail’s preview pane, click the cogwheel in the top right corner, and select Settings.

From The Guardian • Sep. 22, 2016

We walked in the town and took the cogwheel railway down to Ouchy and walked beside the lake.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway