gear
Example Sentences
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"With having so much gear it is kind of more difficult to get to and from places," he said, joking that his outfit was "very heavy".
From BBC
Well, speaking of having comedy geared toward kids, your daughter’s at an age where she’s probably consumed or seen some of your comedy at this point.
From Los Angeles Times
I wanted to do something from a guy’s point of view, after “Marie Antoinette” was so girly, just to shift gears.
From Salon
But the Bruins, who have lost just once this year, also might have to hit another gear to beat formidable teams still in the tournament field.
From Los Angeles Times
However, world number one Littler found an extra gear, producing another brilliant 170 checkout to seal his third night win in the past four weeks.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.