cue
Example Sentences
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“The rattlesnakes use the warm temperature,” Taylor said, “as a cue for when it’s time for them to come out and start being active.”
From Los Angeles Times
Taking their cue from Nestlé, other companies soon joined in with some social-media spoofing.
My resident butterflies start fanning my insides on cue as I dodge around people, back to the games room.
From Literature
Trial lawyers, colleges, athletes and their boosters in state governments took Justice Kavanaugh’s cue.
His only skill of note: He can make himself cry on cue.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
