plugged in
Example Sentences
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However, the extreme heat also brings costs: everything in the van has to be plugged in overnight to keep it cool for the next day.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Once she’s plugged in, charged and becomes sentient like the rest of the toys in Bonnie’s room, Lily wastes no time shaking things up.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
“I just plugged in the numbers I was supposed to plug in,” she said in a lawsuit deposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
International Airport, he plugged in his headphones and settled into his economy seat for what he thought was a Houston-bound flight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
She then plugged in a cord and said in the same crisp voice every time, “Hello, Central, what number please?”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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