knob
Example Sentences
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"Our framework is essentially like a control knob," says co author Michael Martini, who worked on the project as an Emory postdoctoral fellow and research scientist in Nemenman's group.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Nonetheless, don’t expect any team to start instructing its hitters to move their hands up off the knob.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
He learned to beatmatch by plugging a player into each side of his amplifier and using the balance knob to fade between them.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
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 • Nov. 21, 2025
Mrs. Tracy moved to it, turning the knob.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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