cue
Example Sentences
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Judd Trump swept to a commanding 10-4 victory over Neil Robertson but expressed concern about his cue tip as he reached the final of the Tour Championship in Manchester.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
As a further effort by America’s oldest orchestra to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, Lang takes his cue from Adam Smith.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
His only skill of note: He can make himself cry on cue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
For high-income earners, especially those nearing or already in retirement, this is your cue to update the tax playbook.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Soon Abuela tires from being on her feet, and my mom looks worn out too, so my dad takes his cue and says, “Mari Luz, gracias, this has been such a wonderful tour.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.