How to Use switch (shifts) with (someone) in a Sentence

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• Louisa slid the plastic switch with her thumb and a pale cloud of light appeared on the ceiling.
  — Susan Choi, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2020
• Griffin Kell’s 55-yard field goal try was wide left and the momentum seemed to switch with the miss.
  — Dallas News, 3 Dec. 2022
• McMillan was hoping to get the mismatch by creating a switch with the pick-and-roll.
  — J. Michael, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2020
• Secure the switch with two mounting screws, then install the cover plate.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 4 July 2020
• The grow lights include a multi-function switch with three light modes: yellow, pink, and mixed.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2023
• The singer decided to switch with one of her backup dancers at the last minute, and the Bowl becomes a crime scene for an evolving mystery.
  — Kristina Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
• The couple were entitled to keep their seats and were under no obligation to switch with me.
  — Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2023
• Then, just a few possessions later, Payne forced a switch with this side pick-and-roll between him and Ayton.
  — Shane Young, Forbes, 26 June 2021
• Parsons might rush inside, then a defensive tackle would switch with him and try to attack the tackle on the outside.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 26 June 2023
• The school board reportedly made the switch with security in mind.
  — Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 1 July 2020
• Houston countered Miller's defensive switch with an 8-0 run.
  — Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2022
• Perfect key feel is worth poring over switch specs or even splicing parts from one mechanical switch with another to create the ideal Frankenswitch, as they've been named.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2022
• British Columbia is waiting for Washington, Oregon, and California to make a switch with it.
  — WIRED, 11 Mar. 2023
• Lastly, there’s an upgrade to the magnetic Philips Hue dimmer switch with a detachable wall plate that lets your family and guests control Hue lighting without an app.
  — Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 14 Jan. 2021
• We were supposed to take turns, but there was always the possibility of bribing or blackmailing another sister to switch with you.
  — Tom Jacobs, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2022
• Johnson, a quarterback and defensive back for the Polars before his position switch with the Gophers, has had a modest rookie season.
  — Mark Craig, Star Tribune, 11 Dec. 2020
• Now, a magnetic twist to the Cherry MX style has resulted in a 3D-printable mechanical switch with an adjustable actuation point.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2022
• However, many enthusiasts like to take the extra step of hand-lubricating each switch with a special lubricant, such as Krytox 205g0.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 13 June 2022
• Every day across America, their trains park in the middle of neighborhoods and major intersections, waiting to enter congested rail yards or for one crew to switch with another.
  — Topher Sanders, ProPublica, 26 Apr. 2012
• That was Davenport’s original pick upon signing with the Vikings as a free agent the previous month, but the sixth-year outside linebacker agreed to switch with his mind happily preoccupied with the impending nuptials.
  — Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• San Diego father Steven Davis has faced heart-wrenching challenges finding formula for his medical fragile daughter, who was on an Abbott formula but has had to switch with the recall and subsequent shortages in other brands.
  — Dallas News, 16 May 2022

Last Updated: 10 Aug 2024