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Example Sentences
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If my current New Year’s resolution resembles past ones, I might be back to scrolling X by March.
“Instead of scrolling, can you go to bed 45 minutes earlier, so you’re able to get up and train in the morning less tired?”
A pioneering 2021 study found that just 30 minutes of phone scrolling tires us out psychologically, actually reducing our ability to exercise.
“But don’t you find yourself scrolling away from things so obviously designed to outrage you?” he asks.
From Los Angeles Times
You can even use your phone to call a friend instead of doom scrolling for an hour.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.