Sentence examples for geared up with from inspiring English sources

Over Easter weekend, major cities geared up, with a kind of morbid expectation, for a terror attack similar to the one that hit Spain last month.

Many were geared up — with helmets, shields and padding — for a confrontation at the park, just blocks from the campus and Berkeley High School.

Iran's election campaign geared up with a round of television and radio interviews that gave all 10 candidates their first chance to air their views nationally.

"We all geared up, with expensive computers, with large advertising commitments and added space, and we all became more deluxe operations.

"We are geared up with pamphlets that we will be sending out to all of the out-of-state taxpayers and to tax preparers," said Marc Carey, spokesman for the Department of Taxation and Finance.

Many firms have geared up with debt equal to twice capital and some up to five times capital though even that is far less than the levels seen in the 1990s.Another change is the new importance of funds of hedge funds.

Google Glass has not yet been released and the competition is already gearing up, with Microsoft filing patents for augmented reality glasses set to display real-time information during events.

"We were geared up tactically with heavy weapons," Lieutenant Serras said, "which of course we shed before we went in the water".

Their enzymes are geared up to cope with them.

We are simply not geared up to deal with this.

There were no natural wide midfielders in the starting 11 and everything was geared up the middle with defensive-minded players.