push button

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Recent Examples of push button The Watch Fit 5 Pro comes equipped with a crown and one push button. Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Many KitchenAid stick blenders have a push button where the handle and blending arm come together. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 The lid is designed with a push button, which also doubles as a handle, to provide the best seal. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025 Our audio expert, Tim Gideon, found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and appreciated the option to customize long presses from ANC-transparency mode toggling (the default setting) to summoning voice assistants or volume control. Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for push button
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Noun
  • In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Never heard of button-sized Colima?
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • When wellbeing dips, leaders reach for the lever closest to hand.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The movement is now antimagnetic, allowing for gold to be used on the watch’s hands, and its accuracy has been enhanced with a balance-spring and a silicon pallet-lever.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • That freed up the full-backs to stay wide and cope with Japan’s switches.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • With the switch, the five years’ worth of orders under NSSF Phase 2 have ULA with 25 missions ordered to SpaceX’s 23 missions, for what was originally targeted to be a 60% to 40% order ration in favor of ULA.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The Airbnb logo appears on a mobile phone screen next to a key in Athens, Greece, on February 24, 2026.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Not to lose your messages and media, set up your Signal Backup (Settings -> Backups -> Enable backups -> View recovery key -> Copy to clipboard -> Next -> Enter the recovery key -> Next -> Continue -> Choose your backup plan).
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • However, older and budget fridges may use a dial with numbers such as 1 to 5 for turning the temperature up and down.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • In case of an emergency, dial 911.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The knob controls volume and can be clicked to pause and resume content (double- or triple-clicking skips and reverses songs, respectively).
    Brad Bourque, The Verge, 23 June 2026
  • Your left hand gets a 7-bar pad with 14 customizable assignments, while your right hand uses a pick-style strum knob with a dynamic up-down response.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026

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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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