gear

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01. If you don't wash your hockey [gear], it will smell really bad tomorrow.
02. He bought some new scuba-diving [gear] for his trip to Belize.
03. You shouldn't really change [gears] when you're in the middle of an intersection.
04. Police in full riot [gear] were called in to break up the demonstration.
05. Let's put our fishing [gear] into the car tonight, so we can get an early start tomorrow.
06. I had a little trouble changing [gears] properly the first time I drove a standard.
07. I need to have the [gears] adjusted on my bicycle because they're not shifting properly.
08. It's important that your son's hockey [gear] be the right size; otherwise, he could get hurt.
09. We loaded all the [gear] on the boat and set off for a day of salmon fishing.
10. Charles M. Schultz once remarked that life is like a ten-speed bike; most of us have [gears] we never use.
11. The worker lost his arm when it got caught in the [gears] of his machine.
12. You should take your hockey [gear] out of your bag to let it air out after every game.
13. Scuba diving is an expensive sport; the [gear] alone costs hundreds of dollars.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • Gear — (g[=e]r), n. [OE. gere, ger, AS. gearwe clothing, adornment, armor, fr. gearo, gearu, ready, yare; akin to OHG. garaw[=i], garw[=i] ornament, dress. See {Yare}, and cf. {Garb} dress.] 1. Clothing; garments; ornaments. [1913 Webster] Array thyself …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gear — [gir] n. [ME gere, prob. < ON gervi, preparation, ornament, akin to OE gearo, YARE] 1. a) Obs. the clothing and equipment of a soldier, knight, etc. b) clothing; apparel 2. movable property; esp., apparatus or equipment for some particular… …   English World dictionary

  • Gear — ist der Name folgender Personen: Hosea Gear (* 1984), neuseeländischer Rugby Union Spieler John Gear (1825 1900), US amerikanischer Politiker Rico Gear (* 1978), neuseeländischer Rugby Union Spieler Gear ist außerdem der Name des US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • gear — ► NOUN 1) a toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of an engine and the speed of the driven parts (e.g. wheels). 2) a particular setting of engaged gears. 3) informal apparatus, equipment, or clothing. ► VERB …   English terms dictionary

  • gear — gear; gear·less; gear·man; re·gear; un·gear; …   English syllables

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  • Gear — (g[=e]r) v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Geared} (g[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gearing}.] 1. To dress; to put gear on; to harness. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) To provide with gearing. [1913 Webster] 3. To adapt toward some specific purpose; as, they geared… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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