knob
Example Sentences
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Lisa-Marie Anne fiddles with the knob until she lands on a classical station.
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He knew he could walk to the TV, and he could reach the knobs and turn it on— loud —whenever he wanted.
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“A roiling, dark column pumped and convected up as a high cloud looking like dirty cauliflower but every knob moving,” he remembered.
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I dash to check, and just as I touch the knob it turns and the door pushes open.
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Remember how loudly I complained about Tesla and others ditching buttons and knobs for all-touchscreen everything?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.