slot

Example Sentences

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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka will fill the right-sided slot if he is fit enough.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The end on Wednesday proved to be Anunoby leaping to control the rebound of Brunson's shot and slot it home.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

McKinney led the incumbent by 13 percentage points for the second runoff slot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Before her slot, she noticed there hadn’t been as many fireflies in her own backyard in Asheville, N.C., but she chalked that up to the dry weather and a neighbor’s landscaping work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Except the lid has a slot in it.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt