cues

Example Sentences

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The greatest variation appeared when bees flew above the cornfield, where the scenery offered fewer distinct visual cues.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

Because he's nowhere near achieving 007 status, The Flight reserved the big musical cues for later, and scored the scene like a movie.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

In practice, Khamenei generally takes his cues from a group of hard-line generals, mediators said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“I wanted the music to have a much more whimsical take, at times, than some of the darker cues in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

She glanced behind her whenever Kelly spoke, to make sure no one was watching, and missed half her cues.

From "George" by Alex Gino