manual transmission
Example Sentences
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It also had a slick five-speed manual transmission, peppy engine and nimble steering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Simple actuators without this capability are a bit like manual transmission cars that need to be shifted into reverse.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
I also sought insights into who, in 2025, wants to master a manual transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
She then started the pickup, but apparently discovered she couldn’t manage the manual transmission, so she got out and walked away, leaving the truck to roll forward and strike a fire hydrant, police said.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
In that big field, the old man, whose name we learned after we agreed to buy the car was Ralph Mason, gave my dad a quick lesson in the vagaries of manual transmission.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
