slots

Example Sentences

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And it is proper: a leather-stitched, handball-sized shift knob, ever shivering with engine revs, the short throws between gears landing in oiled, notchy slots.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Uefa has not confirmed the breakdown of the automatic slots.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Zabaglio’s brother, Jamie, visited from Washington and performed a witty free-form comedy act only a few slots after his sibling.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Industry officials said the slots will draw high interest from other carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“I have two new Messenger slots to fill, and as a matter of urgency I am promoting you a day earlier than planned. Here are your new uniforms.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart