slot

Example Sentences

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Beforehand, Osaka said she felt the slot needs to be filled by a "popcorn" match - and this blockbuster certainly fit the bill.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I opened it and found myself reading a familiar passage about the protagonist Winston Smith’s cubicle and the slot in the wall nicknamed the “memory hole.”

From Salon • May 31, 2026

“A lot of people want me to be a football player who runs track but for me it’s the other way around,” said Harris, a slot and outside receiver and kick returner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Tickets for the final day, featuring Olivia Dean's first major headline slot, were piping hot, too.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

It was this heavy wooden door, on a track so that it slid into a slot right behind the oven.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram