gearing

present participle of gear

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gearing
Verb
  • The arm uses high-precision torque sensors distributed across its length to detect external forces in real time, adjusting its motion through impedance control for smoother, more natural operations.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • During the second episode, Christen opened up about the sacrifices she's had to make for Jared's career and her experience adjusting to a new city.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • How are Metcalfe Park area residents are adapting to life without a full-service grocery store?
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Giving the insects and wildlife support in the winter is a great way of adapting more sustainable gardening practices.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • North swapped out Tyler's pants for a matching miniskirt and added a microphone and a pair of black sunglasses to top off the look.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • What is the Powerball payout on matching 2 lottery numbers?
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its building blocks from plunging into the sun, a new study finds.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Neither Baicker nor Bitton, the Harvard professor, has studied Mango House, but both see the clinic’s strength as tailoring care to the local community.
    Helen Ouyang, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Those little details make all the difference when tailoring clothes to look effortless.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Much like developing a signature style, customizing these branding products adds her own unique spin to things.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
  • His enthusiasm for collecting has endeared him to other people in the community, from customizing signatures to posting about the hobby, jumping on streams to rip packs and even walking the floor at some of the biggest card shows like any other average collector.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And congressional elections this Sunday are expected to further go against his party, putting additional pressure on the currency.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But today, wearable tech and nano-cameras are putting even upstanding poker players on their guard.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But Judge Subramanian said today he is still allowed to consider the evidence when fashioning the sentence.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • His newest installment centers on Hunnam as Gein, the infamous serial killer known for fashioning human body parts as furniture and clothing.
    Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Gearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gearing. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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