controller
Example Sentences
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She held a tiny controller with which she operated a synthesizer, worn around her neck and concealed by the ruffles of her Congolese Kuba cloth top, to manipulate the sound of her voice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
“We’re going to be addressing that, because that was not good,” the air traffic controller responded.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
An air traffic controller was heard saying: "'Truck One, stop, stop, stop!" seconds before the crash.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Second controller: "No man, you did the best you could."
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
He exchanged the Wii controller for a screwdriver from his magic tool belt and tapped the statue’s pedestal.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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