6 sentences with 'gear'

Example sentences and phrases with the word gear and other words derived from it.

« Henry wanted something strong and flexible in the gear mechanism. »
« Let's ditch the levers that look like a sports car gear lever, and the instrument panels that would look better on a Concorde. Let's rescue the simple shower where the cold water tap is on the left and the hot water tap is on the right. »
« The Venezuelan divers donned their gear and entered the cave. Gustavo had tied the end of a 45-metre-long rope to a rock, stretching it out as he went. »
« He fumbled in the darkness for his diving gear, where he kept a small knife. He took it out and put the blade on his wrist. That would be quicker, he thought. »
« In the Archaeological Museum in Athens there is a machine built - almost entirely - of bronze. It has 40 gear wheels, 9 movable scales and 3 axles. It also has a central wheel with 240 teeth, a differential and a major axle that started the mechanism and went outside. All this is enclosed in a bronze case, too. »
« We lugged our gear to the airstrip, and settled into a patch of shade to wait for the plane. »
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