rotary
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Regardless, the desire to be “the Mary” is natural to anyone raised on “Mary Tyler Moore,” which describes pretty much anybody who remembers rotary dial phones or Nick at Nite.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
Following consumer sentiment, Audi’s product designers intend to restore physical controls, rotary selectors, switches, even gauges, to their central place in the driver’s experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
It’s like having the world’s largest collection of rotary phones while the other guy’s building cell towers.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025
“I miss the rotary phone. I still look for phone booths.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025
Also, there was a phone in the room, but it had a tiny lock on its rotary dial so that you could not use it without a key.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing rotary
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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