Sentence examples for flipped a light from inspiring English sources

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Every couple of hours, Mr. Dinsmore got out of bed and flipped a light switch.

I tied on a streamer — a small marabou leech — and flipped a light backhanded cast along the hedges.

But most had never flipped a light switch, operated a stove, opened a bank account or flown in an airplane.

"When I got back to our bench, I flipped the ball to my father up in the stands, and it was like I flipped a light switch.

He then flipped a light switch, illuminating a vaulted ceiling — hidden to patrons below by the auditorium's plaster ceiling — of Guastavino tile, similar to the "Whisper Gallery" at Grand Central Terminal and the abandoned City Hall subway station.

It used to be that most of the value we derived from our devices was the result of direct physical interaction: For example, we turned a key in a door look, flipped a light switch, or twisted the dial on a thermostat.

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It's like somebody flipping a light switch.

Republicans snarl that Democrats want to tax Americans every time they flip a light switch.

"It's not going to be someone flipping a light switch".

Like flipping a light switch, pressing an elevator button is considered the use of an electrical device.

"It's not going to be like flipping a light switch," said Joe Belew, president of the Consumer Bankers Association.

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