taps

Example Sentences

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Geothermal technology taps into pockets of heat rising from the center of the earth, which is then used to spin turbines to generate power.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The series also taps into wider conversations about age-gap relationships and the way they are perceived.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Recent drawdowns include smaller taps in the 2011 due to the Libyan crisis and in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The dominance of e-commerce means shoppers from college students to retirees are used to buying marked-down clothing in just a few taps from the comfort of their sofas.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Tongue clicking, Caesar taps Midnight’s sides with his boots.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes