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Example Sentences

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Reflexively, I swatted the off button on my car stereo.

From Los Angeles Times

A checkout button goes directly to a user account on Instacart’s webpage, where one can pay and leave delivery instructions for the courier.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Just stay away from the big red button that says, ‘I got an idea.’”

From Los Angeles Times

"And I remember getting off the train and my mother looking at me and saying, 'why is your hair standing on end?', and 'why is the button missing from your coat?'," she added.

From Barron's

We picture an idealized version of ourselves—disciplined, virtuous, rising at dawn—rather than the empirical version that hits the snooze button.

From The Wall Street Journal