Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for actuators
Noun
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There are simply too many in-demand technology features and advanced safety systems to manage with buttons and knobs alone.—
Chris Teague,
AJC.com,
13 Mar. 2026 -
Protect Hardware When Painting Painting can result in a real mess when stray streaks and drips land on handles, knobs, and pulls.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Long-pressing these buttons will keep the tonearm moving beyond the presets – stopping a little after button release to lower the stylus.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 Mar. 2026
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The remote, which has specific buttons to notify staff if the patient is in pain or needs to use the bathroom, is similar to a cellphone and will give patients the ability to press a button to speak with a nurse before the nurse ever gets to the room.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The check in and check out were seamless, and Sariel showed me the room which was refreshingly intuitive (no searching for light switches or outlets).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Clean high-touch spots, like TV remotes, door handles, and light switches, with a damp wipe.—
Shagun Khare,
The Spruce,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His sons were inside, and so were Denise Lee's purse, keys and phone.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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As there is virtually zero crime on the island, there are no room keys or locks on the doors here.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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These units include combat controllers, pararescuemen, and tactical air control specialists.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Mar. 2026
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Until now, controllers have largely relied on pilots to use visual separation.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Actuators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actuators. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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