switch
Example Sentences
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Scientists may have uncovered a hidden biological switch that helps control how quickly the body ages.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
When the last lights switch off in the Ed Sullivan Theater, the curtain also drops, perhaps permanently, on the brand of surreal comedy that former “Late Show” host David Letterman gifted to broadcast TV.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
He believes you have to be ready for anything - and cannot afford to switch off.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The Knicks set screens to force Harden to switch onto Brunson—and then got out of the way to let their leader go to work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Depending on the level of the class, the switch to singing the song with all of its ostinati can be done all at once or by using a combination of spoken and sung.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary lists containing switch
Engineering - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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