How to Use controller in a Sentence

controller

noun

• The controllers have to show up for work.
  — Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
• The controllers may come wired to give that retro feel.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
• And that’s one thing that the flight controllers train for.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
• Huet used his voice as a controller to shine the lights on the crowd.
  — Ashley Capoot,kif Leswing, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
• Others set the controller aside and just talk.
  — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
• What is the stress on air-traffic controllers like right now?
  — Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2025
• Duffy said a lack of controllers would lead to reduced flights.
  — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
• Some battles are tough, but your controller shouldn’t be one of them.
  — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
• Each strap can hold one Joy-Con controller.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
• Her first title with the Bears was controller.
  — Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
• Someone had controllers to control the head and the hand and the sac.
  — William Earl, Variety, 17 Aug. 2024
• One downside to this year’s setup is the size of the controller.
  — Jason Cipriani, CNN Underscored, 15 Dec. 2020
• With the headset comes two controllers that feel like the handle of a gun.
  — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 17 June 2026
• Mistakes by air traffic controllers caused some of the close calls.
  — Emily Steel, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
• It’s controlled via a small controller and tracks your time and calories.
  — Josie Howell | [email protected], al, 23 Feb. 2023
• Duffy said some controllers can get by missing one paycheck, but not two or more.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
• Four seconds before the crash, the controller again told the fire truck to stop.
  — Clara McMichael, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
• The slight redesign of the controller's shell is its own upgrade, as well.
  — Kyle Orland and Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2020
• Many controllers fear that even when the shutdown ends, the damage will linger.
  — Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
• Then the controllers tried vibrating the drill to knock the rock loose and had no luck.
  — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 7 May 2026
• The system is thousands of controllers short of full staffing.
  — Joel Rose, NPR, 1 July 2026
• The controller halves are mounted on sliding rails.
  — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 Mar. 2026
• Launch controllers had wanted to get all the way down to a half-minute in the countdown.
  — Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
• Duffy said there has already been a small uptick in controllers calling out sick in a few places.
  — Josh Funk, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
• Slow down air traffic, and work controllers harder.
  — Colleen Mondor, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
• After a stretch of silence, the controller asks if the pilot is still there.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2021
• This feature sets the Luna controller apart from the rest.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
• By the way, the Xbox controller isn't the first to include a speaker.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2022
• The crew—as well as mission controllers on the ground—could breathe easier once more.
  — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 12 Sep. 2024
• The buttons feel sturdy, akin to an Xbox controller.
  — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025