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Meanwhile, the day-shifters all abruptly acquire eye-black face paint for some unexplained reason.—Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026 The intimate, high-design interior is replete with a royal scepter–like shifter, rich wood veneers, and unblemished hides sourced from Scandinavian bulls.—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 12 June 2026 When paddle shifters came in, people complained about it not being racing, and the driver not being in control with the new gearbox.—Jerry Perez, The Drive, 11 June 2026 But unlike other automakers, Rivian also allows the halo dials to toggle fore and aft in a similar fashion to paddle shifters—and even tilt inward and outward laterally to make gauge screen widget selections.—ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for shifter