button down

Example Sentences

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I have hundreds; whether it’s a solid color, a pinstripe, a pattern, a classic button down, we’re wearing it with any and everything.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

“Everybody needs to stop hitting that panic button down there.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022

Now, you press and hold a button down.

From The Verge • May 10, 2022

But no worries — his journey in no way obliges him to button down or up.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2021

Using it to hold the alarm button down, I pull open the door and use a brick leaning against the wall to keep it open.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott