dial

Example Sentences

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And like all of television, reality is facing splintered and waning audiences so the decibel level of that conversation-sparking is often dialed way up.

From Los Angeles Times

They want to impose compulsory physical attendance and voting, doing away with the current "hybrid" arrangement dating from the pandemic which lets members dial in remotely.

From BBC

He says that retirement fund managers will start small, and dial allocations to private assets up or down, over the next five to 15 years.

From Barron's

After three or four test pints, they felt they’d dialed it in.

From The Wall Street Journal

Often in the evening, turning the dial on the radio, we would pick up a voice from Germany.

From Literature