Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It said it was also looking into introducing curfews to stop older teens, aged 16 and 17, scrolling late at night - saying more detail on this would be set out in July.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

The U.K.’s proposed ban is designed to limit the time children spend scrolling social media, prevent communications with strangers, and “give kids their childhood back,” as Prime Minister Keir Starmer put it.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

It beat his usual airport routine of charging his phone and scrolling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

There are no betting odds adorning the scrolling scoreboard.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Padva, pausing to admire one in ivory satin delicately covered with black velvet fretwork, like wrought iron in long scrolling lines and curves.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern