hit the switch
Example Sentences
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“Did the switch play some role? It might have been that the front of the train hit the switch and it started fish-tailing and that flipped the back part of the train,” Clarke said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2021
"Did the switch play some role? It might have been that the front of the train hit the switch and it started fish-tailing and that flipped the back part of the train," Clarke said.
From Fox News • Sep. 26, 2021
He found the panel on the wall where the bulb was installed and hit the switch, flinching for an instant as it bathed the veranda in a warm yellow glow.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2017
They had gone to a commercial break, but someone forgot to hit the switch.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2012
Yes," he acknowledged the question in Alan's eyes, "you hit the switch.
From Survival Tactics by Novick, Irving
