switch

Example Sentences

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The so-called “transfer portal” – a period when college athletes make it known that they are willing to switch schools – operates like a free agent market in pro sports leagues.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

He encouraged Australians to limit unnecessary fuel use and switch to public transport where possible.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

When mobile internet returned to Moscow, the head of Rostelecom, Mikhail Oseevsky, urged Russians to switch to landline phones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Her dad said afterward that acid reflux had made her vocal cords swell, necessitating the last-minute switch from live to Memorex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

I go to work the next day and beg Herr Braun to switch me to the night shift.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron