paging

Example Sentences

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I kept swiping, paging through one video after another like a person possessed.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2023

Another time, Mr. Baron was in the Tampa airport when the intercom summoned him to a white paging telephone.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023

It's an unexpectedly sentimental exercise to take stock of how you bedazzle, spice, umami and sweeten your eating life — almost like paging through old photo albums.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2022

And as I brought the rings to my lips to kiss them, I was startled by a blaring airport announcement: “Paging Michael Newman, paging Michael Newman.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

“Well, I really appreciate this,” Mrs. Farmer said once she’d finished paging through the yearbook.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson