plug

Example Sentences

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“For him, just to make something the shape he wants to make it, plug it in ... I know it was a huge relief for him,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Some have since been worked into functional items, with his giant tape measure becoming a coffee table and a big plug turned into a cupboard.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Also, I’m not sure where you’re reading your retiring abroad stories, but here’s a shameless plug for MarketWatch’s retirement section, where we’ve written quite a bit about living overseas in retirement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

When ABC pulled the plug on the new season of “The Bachelorette,” its cast of suitors saw their 15 minutes of fame seemingly evaporate before it could begin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The wooden plug in his earlobe has been switched out for a hollow bone circle that makes a round window next to his jaw.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson