Sentence examples for button on a device from inspiring English sources

We hide behind crumbling pillars as he presses a button on a device strapped to his wrist.

Last fall, two men with teenage sons pressed the help button on a device they were carrying as they hiked the challenging backcountry of Grand Canyon National Park.

Rather than push a button on a device, walkie-talkie style, they have to dial a phone number, like any cellphone user, and worry about dropped calls.

Five nonfluent aphasia patients participated in a picture-naming treatment that used an intention manipulation (opening a box and pressing a button on a device in the box with the left hand) to initiate naming trials and was designed to re-lateralize word production mechanisms from the left to the right frontal lobe.

4. "You're still in the hospital?" We live in an ever-evolving and always-connected world, where you can download a band's full discography and watch your favorite episode of The Golden Girls by pressing a button on a device you keep in your pocket.

During the presentation of the offer, the participants had to decide whether to accept or reject the offer by pressing the left or right button on a response device with their right hand.

Snapchat, however, is still vulnerable to a screen capture by the recipient (he need only hold down the "home" button and press and release the "standby" button on an iOS device).

Still, the Amber Alert can act as a quasi-phone; with a press of a button on the device, your children can send a text or initiate a voice call with you, and you can also dial in to the tracker and listen to their surroundings.

Use the directional keys to select "Bag" from the menu then press the "A" button on your device to open it.

During a trial in April in Florida, a police officer accidentally pushed the button on a remote control device, delivering a 50,000 volt shock to the defendant, Jeffrey Weaver.

When they heard the suspected noise, the participants pushed a response button on a portable recording device as the sound was recorded.