stick shift
Example Sentences
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Though I’ve barely touched a stick shift in the last 40 years, as with riding a bicycle, you never fully lose the muscle memory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Toyota has put a fake stick shift in an electric car.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2023
Bassett’s character gives him historical context and teaches him skills, like how to drive a stick shift.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2023
Michael added, “We make fun of him because we can all drive stick shift, we can change oil, but he never really got into it.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2023
I try to fold over myself, kicking the stick shift and somehow managing both to knee myself in the chin and whack my foot against Dara’s arm.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
