Sentence examples for button on a tape from inspiring English sources

Dressed in black, with her hair pulled back and her lips pursed, Peil enters the stage, presses the record button on a tape deck, and begins to tell her side of the story — stridently.

Rose Mary Woods, President Richard M. Nixon's secretary, made the cover of Time magazine in 1973 after claiming that she had inadvertently pressed the wrong button on a tape recorder and then simultaneously kept her foot on a pedal control for the device while making an impossibly long stretch across her desk to answer a telephone.

Now and "in this time," to invoke one of the candidate's favorite riffs, such observations and remarks shared among supporters are just a push of a record button on a tape recorder away from being spread across the internet to be dissected by political nabobs.

I hit the Recording button, just as you would on a tape deck, which put the system in a Recording+Pause mode.

Anchee presses the play button on a portable tape player, and she and Lauryann scramble to take up positions facing the long, mirrored wall.

Instead, my husband prefers to use a row of buttons sewn on a tape, detachable so the shirt can be cleanly pressed.

"Push a button on a time machine.

Similarly, in one continuous motion, Rose Mary Woods stretched to answer the telephone while inadvertently pressing a button and keeping her foot on a tape recorder pedal, causing her to erase eighteen and a half minutes of Nixon's White House tapes.

Even before Linda Tripp pressed the "Record" button on her tape recorder, commentators were warning that "privacy is under siege," that "privacy is in a dreadful state," that "privacy as we now know it may not exist in the year 2000".

At the moment of birth the researcher pressed the stop-watch, recorded the time of birth and pressed the play button on the tape recorder [ 49].

A fair number of them are compilations culled from the weekly chart show, the product of hours spent hovering over the "record" and "pause" button on my twin tape deck on a Sunday evening.