"Ratchet" Example Sentences
1. She used a ratchet to tighten the bolt.
2. The ratchet sound of the car starting was music to his ears.
3. The mechanic used a ratchet wrench to fix the engine.
4. The temperature ratcheted up as the day went on.
5. The ratchet effect of poverty can be difficult to escape.
6. The rachet on the tool allowed for precise adjustments.
7. The gears of the bicycle made a ratcheting sound as the rider pedaled.
8. The ratchet system on the pulley made the lifting process easier.
9. The ratchet straps secured the heavy load in place during transportation.
10. She felt the tension ratchet up as the deadline approached.
11. The political climate seemed to ratchet up the tension between the two parties.
12. The ratchet sound of her laughing was contagious.
13. He used the ratchet to tighten the screws on the workbench.
14. The ratchet mechanism prevented the door from opening again once it closed.
15. The weight room echoed with the sound of ratcheting barbells.
16. The ratchet lock on the suitcase kept her belongings safe during travel.
17. The car's broken ratchet belt caused the engine to stop running.
18. The ratchet mechanism of the toy car allowed it to move forward with each turn of the knob.
19. The tension between them began to ratchet up as they argued.
20. The ratchet-and-pawl system ensured that the clock moved only forward.
21. The ratchet sound of the drill signaled that the hole was complete.
22. The ratchet-like motion of the escalator moved people up and down the mall.
23. She used the ratchet to adjust the height of the workbench.
24. The ratchet system on the lawnmower made it easy to adjust the cutting height.
25. The ratchet-like movement of the cable car made her feel queasy.
26. The ratchet on the hammer allowed him to tighten the nails securely.
27. The ratchet mechanism on the stapler made it easy to reload with new staples.
28. The tension continued to ratchet up as the football game entered the final quarter.
29. The ratchet system on the telescope allowed her to adjust the focus with precision.
30. The ratcheting sound of the locks assured her that the doors were secure.
Common Phases
1. This situation is really starting to
ratchet up;
2. Stop acting like a
ratchet and start taking responsibility;
3. I can't believe she's still with that
ratchet guy;
4. The tension between us is growing more and more
ratchet;
5. I refuse to lower myself to their
ratchet behavior;
6. This party is turning into a total
ratchet fest;
7. You need to tighten that
ratchet a bit more before it slips;
8. The way he treats women is so
ratchet;
9. I had a
ratchet experience at the mechanic's;
10. The noise coming from the engine sounds
ratchet.