gear
Example Sentences
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Had she known the challenges ahead, she might have been better off choosing rock-climbing gear, or maybe a hazmat suit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
They face threats from vessel strikes to entanglement in fishing gear on their long migration routes.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Videos and photos posted on social media, some of which were reposted by Hamad, show Cole at a Monkey Kings game wearing team gear and warming up with the other players.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
He deliberately came to the protest in veteran gear because he believes visibility matters right now.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Tomás put the truck into gear and stepped on the accelerator.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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