scrolled

Example Sentences

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In the hours after he was re-elected, councillor Shazad Fazal scrolled through the messages he had been sent on Facebook.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

At the less high-end mall next door, Sunlink Furniture City, sales associates scrolled on their phones with few passersby.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Consumers naturally looked for the cheapest flight — and airlines wanted to position themselves as having the lowest fare lest they literally fall off the screen as a consumer scrolled through options.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The names scrolled in tidy columns through her mind, each group belonging to a different chapter in her life.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett