knob

Example Sentences

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She had the kind that had batteries and a digital display and a few that that had a knob on top that showed the temperature.

From MarketWatch

There are no knobs to be found; doors open with hidden latches and levers.

From Los Angeles Times

By adjusting these quantum knobs, or energy scales, researchers can push electrons from solid to liquid phases within these materials.

From Science Daily

This was New Zealand being New Zealand with knobs on.

From BBC

With little money for toys, she and her siblings entertained themselves using the knobs on a dresser as instruments on a ship, sailing on faraway seas.

From Los Angeles Times