1.   I shifted into second gear.

2.   The heavy traffic meant that we seldom got out of second gear.

3.   Change into second gear as you approach the corner.

4.   When the clutch broke, the car was locked into second gear.

5.   The Doctor threw the juggernaut into second gear and advanced.

6.   Shiona told herself with just a flicker of uncertainty, changing into second gear as she rounded a bend.

7.   A four-speed automatic transmission with an electronically controlled, load-sensing second gear handles the torque smoothly and quietly.

8.   A new four-speed automatic transmission with dual-ratio second gear is also an option.

9.   Even when political life does shift into something resembling second gear at midweek, many politicians and businessmen will still be out of town.