plug

Example Sentences

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Germany has pulled the plug on a joint fighter jet programme with France, in a blow to European defence co-operation.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The batteries sold by EcoFlow and Anker Solix typically have outlets of their own, so you can use them to charge phones and even plug in refrigerators and other appliances and medical devices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But as I held the shower over my head, suddenly the stream of water turned dark, as long strands of brown hair began coalescing around the plug hole in front of my eyes.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Once each 300-metre-long disposal tunnel is filled, it will be sealed with a steel-reinforced concrete plug.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I plug it in, and call to Bryce and Aurora.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden