How to Use switch (shifts) with (someone) in a Sentence
switch (shifts) with (someone)
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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
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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
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McMillan was hoping to get the mismatch by creating a switch with the pick-and-roll.
—J. Michael, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2020
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Secure the switch with two mounting screws, then install the cover plate.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 4 July 2020
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The grow lights include a multi-function switch with three light modes: yellow, pink, and mixed.
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2023
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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
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The couple were entitled to keep their seats and were under no obligation to switch with me.
—Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2023
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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
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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
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The school board reportedly made the switch with security in mind.
—Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 1 July 2020
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Houston countered Miller's defensive switch with an 8-0 run.
—Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2022
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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
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British Columbia is waiting for Washington, Oregon, and California to make a switch with it.
—WIRED, 11 Mar. 2023
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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