- plural of bearing.
bearings
Example Sentences
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Then once he started to find his bearings, UCLA’s coach was fired.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas recently published a report for clients, flagging makers of bearings as potential “picks and shovels” plays for the robotics boom.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“The second is the component layer beneath them, the motors, reducers, bearings, sensors, and power content inside the machines themselves.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The parts housing the bearings helped hold the jet’s underwing engines in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
In the fire and fury of the summer of 1940, Maddie sat in a tower of iron and concrete taking bearings over the telephone.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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