Sentence examples for highly geared from inspiring English sources

Even Bear Stearns wasn't as highly geared as that.

So American companies are becoming ever more highly geared, and hence less creditworthy.

And the UK science base is a highly geared, fiercely competitive system - even seemingly straightforward changes could have major consequences.

But what it was selling was highly geared Contracts for Difference (betting on a stock) and not shares.

But most analysts think his analysis is based on a misunderstanding.Monolines may be highly geared compared with traditional insurers.

The purchase was so highly geared, at 90% debt funding, that it cannot be used as collateral to leverage more money for the Carmichael project.

This puts pressure on its fixed cost ratios, gives it a lack of scale economies and makes it more highly operationally geared.

The calendar 2011 PE of less than 6 times reflects concerns that Debenhams is highly operationally geared and will suffer going into another period of weak consumer confidence.

Even though the highly adaptable, geared mill, with its widely diversified stream-flow conditions, was used in the Roman Empire, historical evidence suggests that its most dramatic industrial consequences occurred during the Middle Ages in Western Europe.

But The Form may be different because what it offers is highly specialized and geared to gamblers, not general-interest readers.

The move was in part due to bold royal ambition, but also a result of Sweden's being a highly militarized society geared for almost constant warfare, a fiscal-military state.