gear
Example Sentences
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On game nights, throngs of supporters donning Knicks gear have been spilling out of packed bars, projecting the game onto the sides of buildings, and holding impromptu watch parties.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The play closed in February, putting it at a disadvantage with Tony voters whose theatergoing typically kicks into high gear in the spring.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The EU said it had flown in 100 tonnes of humanitarian aid Sunday -- including medicine, tents and protective gear to fight the haemorrhagic fever -- to hard-to-reach Ituri province, the epicentre of the epidemic.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Instead, it has been steady at 4.3%—signaling that the labor market’s neutral gear might not be as low as economists had thought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“You pull the gear there and use the steering wheel. Easy-peasy lemon-squeezy.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing gear
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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"Hitching a Ride"
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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