Sentence examples for gears rather than from inspiring English sources

"It will be like throwing a lot of sand in the gears, rather than putting a monkey-wrench in," argues Jeffrey Garten, dean of the Yale School of Management.Already, there has been a surge in anti-dumping cases.

Now the rumor mill has shifted gears: Rather than a whole new generation, the whispers suggest Nintendo is tinkering with a cheaper, more portable variation of the original.

"When I come to a roundabout I now go down the gears rather than slam on the brakes at the last minute.

As for the shifter, no matter the material of the knob, it may eventually toggle through six gears rather than five, to keep up with the likes of Audi's TT and BMW's M3 Coupe.

Instead, the percussion putters along with the android whirr of interlocking gears rather than the subtle off-beat grooves of hip-hop or R&B.

(It can take a little practice to tap the gear rather than another control).

Yet ZTE is easy to overlook, because of its distinctive business model.Founded in 1985, ZTE chiefly makes networking gear, rather than phones.

Janine Fron et al observe that male gamers devote a lot of time and effort to developing their costume, justified by their use of terminology such as "gear" rather than "costume".

"You can use the engine to pull it down" -- slowing the car by shifting to a lower gear rather than relying solely on the brakes and wearing them down.

The idea that the nation's schools should give out bullet-resistant gear, rather than take other measures, points to a lack of action by legislators, gun control advocates say.

To make its rated 195 horsepower, the 1.2-liter engine is radically oversquare (the cylinder bore is much larger than the stroke), the camshafts are driven by chain and gear rather than by belt, and each cylinder gets two fuel injectors.