How to Use transmission in a Sentence

transmission

noun

• We are receiving a live transmission from the scene of the accident.
• The equipment is used for the transmission of television signals.
• My car has a manual transmission.
• This car comes with automatic transmission.
• That means a cough or a kiss can be the method of transmission.
  — The Enquirer, 4 June 2023
• The main threat is storms, which can bring down transmission wires and poles.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 4 July 2024
• The first major mode of transmission for flu is by droplet.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2022
• The manual transmission has short throws and a clutch that’s easy to learn and use.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2022
• If the wheels are engaged with the engine through the transmission, there's still the compression of a gas in the cylinders.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 7 July 2023
• Still missing its wheels, the rear brake discs spun as the engine and transmission were warmed.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022
• According to experts, the rise in cases is due to the high transmission rate of the new strain.
  — Vivian Barrett, The Arizona Republic, 18 July 2024
• His choice of transmission still confounds some of his peers.
  — Rachel Wolfe, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
• The price tag for the Hydro-Québec transmission could be upwards of $1 billion.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2023
• Some of the funds would be distributed as grants to researchers studying the transmission of pathogens.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 27 Nov. 2023
• That done, the transmission shifts up and down in response to the driver’s instructions.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024
• Brown, however, notes that transmission lines can take a decade or longer to build.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2023
• Studies have shown that masks reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission.
  — Faye Chiu, CNN, 28 Dec. 2022
• The risk of measles transmission may be increasing in other parts of the country, too.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2025
• This approach has been used in Southeast Asia and Australia to lower the rates of dengue transmission.
  — Alice Park, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
• And with transmission rates this high, the next variant may arrive all the sooner—and could, by chance, end up more severe.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 July 2022
• In Congo, the transmission routes need further study, WHO said.
  — Bhanvi Satija, Puyaan Singh, Jennifer Rigby, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2024
• Will 2024 be the year the world finally stops polio transmission?
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 22 Dec. 2023
• And last but not least ... On ode to manual transmission.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2022
• It’s mated to a five-speed manual transaxle transmission that sends 240 horses to the rear axle.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2024
• To lament the end of the manual transmission is to eulogize much more than shifting gears.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2022
• One group of pulleys drives the blades, another group powers a pair of transmissions–one at each rear wheel.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2023
• But after that transmission, rangers stopped hearing from them — and the location of the device did not change.
  — Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 31 May 2024
• Lewis: So that in itself increases the chance of transmission.
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2022
• But animal-to-human transmission of the virus has already been taking place.
  — Jia H. Jung, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
• Both bikes include a six-speed transmission with traditional foot-and-clutch shifting.
  — William Roberson, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025