power switch

Example Sentences

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No nonsense, a tap of the power switch.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

This regulation of gene activity can be likened to a power switch determining which genes are switched on or off, witout altering the actual genes, and is called epigenetics.

From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2023

I do like that Nacon got rid of the old two-position power switch, which was easy to accidentally leave on.

From The Verge • May 10, 2022

Everything on the machine is operated digitally via the lighted front panel buttons — there’s not even a dedicated power switch.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

He reached up and found the power switch at the rear of the game cabinet, then flipped it off and back on.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline