Sentence examples for gearstick from inspiring English sources

When the Swans reached for the gearstick in the third quarter - the quarter that separates the pretenders from the contenders - the Blues were given windburn by a Rolls Royce of a team that is frighteningly good.

The two jeeps' drivers, members of forest-dwelling tribes, were astonishingly skilled; but often the wheels spun uselessly in mud and the passengers had to get out and push, to the hooting of lion-tailed macaques in the canopy.For most of the drive your correspondent was jammed between the senior researcher, Rachunliu Kamei, and the gearstick.

Have you ever noticed, she asks, that on a car's gearstick, "D" means forward and "R" means reverse?

The car has no gearstick and no clutch pedal, but it does have a button marked "auto".

Lexus's brilliant little Remote Touch mouse, which replaces a previous touchscreen system, makes it a doddle to use too, sitting handily next to the gearstick for the electric CVT transmission.

By that time, their four-wheel drive was on fire, and their other car was so hot that the gearstick was melting.

Ms Reynolds will say that the building industry in England "has a broken gearstick – when the time comes to shift up a gear our housebuilding industry is found wanting".

There's some banter with the American audience – you say tomato, I say gearstick, that sort of thing.

My body was her gearstick.

The gearsticks I've thumped in frustration.

Mercedes will need someone to handle the steering wheel or the gearstick.