Sentence examples for changed channels from inspiring English sources

I was in the helicopter with a model and we were talking a lot, and the pilot actually changed channels to get away from our chatter.

The game against Slovakia really diminished any humble hope for our team getting into the knock-out stages and when Wales scored the third goal against us, I changed channels during a football match for the first time.

And the downside is that anything without 'hit' appeal will wither on the vine rather more quickly than it did in the days when no one changed channels between 6.30 and 11pm.

After a research team at NBC discovered that 25 percent of its audience changed channels when credits rolled, the network introduced the format known as "squeeze and tease" in 1999.

And then you changed channels to watch, say, the NFL draft, where the crappest teams gets first pick of the best players — part of a system designed to make sure that all the assets don't end up in the hands of a greedy few.

"While everyone is recovering from the shock and grieving over the deceased, the prime minister has already gotten up from the mourning period, moved on from Page 1 to Page 2, activated the switch in his brain, changed channels, and zapped to the Palestinians," Chemi Shalev wrote in his column in the newspaper Maariv.

So, time to change channels.

That's enough to get a voter in search of a laugh to change channels.

Sometimes, success in television turns to failure faster than a teenager can change channels.

If a network news operation flubs its election coverage, viewers can change channels.

Cable is about to introduce an application that can change channels.