first gear (Meaning)
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first gear (n)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
Synonyms & Antonyms of first gear
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first gear Sentence Examples
- The car stuttered and shook as it was put into first gear.
- The driver shifted into first gear as he approached the intersection.
- The loud rumble of the engine signaled that the truck was in first gear.
- The old pickup truck groaned and rattled as it was shifted into first gear.
- The race car driver slammed the gearshift into first gear and sped off the starting line.
- The motorcycle lurched forward as the rider released the clutch and engaged first gear.
- The bulldozer rumbled forward in first gear, pushing a pile of dirt in front of it.
- The tractor struggled to pull the heavy load up the steep hill in first gear.
- The snowmobile slid and fishtailed as it was shifted into first gear and accelerated across the packed snow.
- The manual transmission car required the driver to shift into first gear when starting from a standstill.
FAQs About the word first gear
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The car stuttered and shook as it was put into first gear.
The driver shifted into first gear as he approached the intersection.
The loud rumble of the engine signaled that the truck was in first gear.
The old pickup truck groaned and rattled as it was shifted into first gear.
