notch
Example Sentences
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“I just reach in and slide this little notch on the side of the rotor. Slide it till it’s next to the assigned setting for the day.”
From Literature
So far, the film has notched a 91% rating on aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.
From Los Angeles Times
The Cambridge, Mass., company said its power unit notched a 78% jump in orders, led by gas power equipment tripling year-over-year due to higher volumes and pricing.
He took that momentum into the third set and stepped it up another notch.
From Barron's
Gold notched its largest one-week dollar gain on record last week, with a weak dollar and continued pressure on Federal Reserve independence also driving the commodity up, Deutsche Bank analyst Jim Reid says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
