clicking

Example Sentences

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One of those victims, a businesswoman based in the south of France, said her misfortune began by clicking on an ad about investing in oil.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

However, Kathryn said she tried everything to stop "intrusive" adverts but updating her settings or clicking on mark as spam buttons did not prevent baby adverts popping up on her feeds weeks after a miscarriage.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

She’d been in the midst of writing a different book, a novel about a Wyoming rancher and her horse, Whistler, but it wasn’t clicking.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Users have to type everything into the chat prompt, which can be less convenient than, say, clicking a price-range bar, when seeking price comparisons.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

After a while I tried to encourage her to come away, leading her by the trunk, by the ear, imitating Karli’s clicking noises, which I knew she responded to, trying to get her to move.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo