gearshift
noun
gearshifts
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pluralof gearshift.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In Tour drive mode, automatic gearshifts are heard more than felt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
It was clear the Dutchman would face no threat unless he ran into trouble and the Red Bull ran faultlessly, apart from some complaints from its driver about slow gearshifts.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2023
Thus, the transmission is without the synchronizers that smooth gearshifts in modern manual transmissions, so operating it requires practice and skill.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles incorporate such features as composite- fiber frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts.
From Time Magazine Archive
They leaned in different directions like gearshifts on a race car.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
