push button

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Recent Examples of push button Technology: Has a smart key system, push button start, plus a JBL premium audio and Wi-Fi connectivity on a 4G network. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026 The lid is designed with a push button, which also doubles as a handle, to provide the best seal. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025 Our audio expert, Tim Gideon, found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and appreciated the option to customize long presses from ANC-transparency mode toggling (the default setting) to summoning voice assistants or volume control. Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025 The push button starter provides some race-car flavor. Josh Max, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for push button
Recent Examples of Synonyms for push button
Noun
  • The small button closure on the V-neck adds a unique design element that’s so cute for warm weather.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • During his audition, all four judges turned their chairs for the contestant, with Gwen Stefani hitting her red button during the song’s first verse.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the only policy lever available to the state, and one whose impact won’t be felt until late May, is to temporarily relax the Low Carbon Fuel Standard to allow a broader range of gasoline to be used.
    James Rector, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • His expertise will support Puma’s goal of using creative direction as a strategic lever in becoming a top-3 global sports brand.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition, inherent design flaws contributed to the disaster, notably the graphite end switches of the neutron-absorbing rods.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • People here have waited for Booker to flip the alpha switch for a while now.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Eco effort Canoe Place has eliminated single-use plastics on the property, uses bamboo room keys and refillable bath amenities, and employs energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems; EV charging ports are available to guests.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
  • He was wanted after allegedly robbing a Family Dollar store on Saturday morning and pistol-whipping one of their female employees, taking her wallet and keys.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The station’s booming 50,000-watt signal at 770 on the AM dial reached 40 states.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Of that subset, my choice is the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 28 with the green lacquer dial.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Swap out old knobs and handles for brass ones to add a sophisticated, elegant touch.
    Farima Ferguson, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In older homes, Reiner warns that outdated materials like aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring can be fire hazards, too, and may even prevent a home from being insured or financed.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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