How to Use in/into gear in a Sentence

in/into gear

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• Huber puts his hand on the car's shifter, as if to put it in gear.
  — CBS News, 6 June 2023
• Taking it task-by-task and day-by-day will get your home in gear in no time.
  — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2024
• Your heart kicks you into gear during today’s grand earth trine.
  — USA TODAY, 30 July 2023
• Here are five things to watch as Spring Training gets into gear.
  — Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
• Or maybe a roundup of inspiring morning routines to help get yours in gear.
  — Sherry Walling, Fortune Well, 15 Aug. 2023
• Entanglement in gear is one of the biggest threats to the whales.
  — Darlene Superville, ajc, 1 Dec. 2022
• There’s still plenty of time for Corona to get its hitting back in gear.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
• The engine was running and van was still in gear, the sheriff’s office said.
  — Mark Price, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
• Maybe an 8-1 win over those Mariners is the jump-start the club needs to get into gear.
  — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
• Basically, this is your sign to get your butt in gear before the planets do it for you!
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 31 Mar. 2023
• Episodes one to three of the show mostly make up the prologue before things would’ve kicked into gear in the game.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
• Early debates are held over the summer, but campaigns kick into gear in the fall.
  — Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2024
• City could very easily click into gear and become City again soon.
  — Nick Miller, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
• From here, the game kicks into gear with its own narrative as Indy wakes up from the bad dream.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
• When first responders arrived, the car was still in gear, Vargas’ foot on the brake.
  — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 24 June 2025
• Drivers are also urged to check to make sure that their cars cannot be shifted into gear without a foot on the brake.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• Much of the relief on inflation came from supply chains getting back into gear.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
• Runes in gear can now be overwritten by other Runes (the old Runes are destroyed).
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
• Each cell’s circadian clock, a complex of proteins whose levels rise and fall with the sun, clicked into gear.
  — Quanta Magazine, 10 Oct. 2023
• The adapter overrides the EV’s safeguard and allows the driver to shift into gear.
  — Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 1 Aug. 2024
• Singleton found a hole, then put it in gear at the second level after the defense sold out on a cover zero blitz.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Jan. 2023
• The drop in rates comes at a good time for the housing market, as the historically busy spring season kicks into gear.
  — Diana Olick, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
• Pending the council’s approval this week, the contract will mark a crucial step in getting the program into gear.
  — Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
• On a monthly basis, rents grew in 57% percent of markets as the high season for leasing kicks into gear.
  — USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
• That’s about 15 degrees above average for the date and continues to help kick early spring into gear around here.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
• Meanwhile, the Blue Jays need to get their offense in gear, having scored only 14 goals over the past two games.
  — Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2024
• But no one can be certain that the IPO market, which is vital to the whole ecosystem, can click back into gear.
  — Damian Garde Reprints, STAT, 3 Jan. 2024
• But just as preproduction kicked into gear in South Africa, the omicron variant reared up and forced scouting to end.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2023
• The company paused work on a foldable iPhone in 2020 but kicked it back into gear more recently.
  — Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Quartz, 8 Feb. 2024
• By the time festivals reemerged from the pandemic in 2022, Brexit had kicked into gear.
  — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 June 2024