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    Use "device" in a sentence

    device example sentences

    device


    1. I wasn't really in it, it was just an I/O device to me


    2. She found she didn't remember most of the stuff in here, she probably should have thrown it all out decades ago, the papers that were hers were already obsolete and could now be learned by examining any common electronic device with a polarizing microscope, but twenty decades ago they had been some of the Kassikan's most closely guarded secrets


    3. Vinnie pulled out a small remote controlled device


    4. “I think it’s going to take all four of them,” he said to himself as he pointed the device at Red while walking quickly toward Johnny and the Chip


    5. Vinnie pointed the remote controlled device at her grenades and pressed a button


    6. Johnny pulled out his yo-yo device, Nancy pulled out a rubber ball


    7. Ackers carefully inserted the device into the crack on the door, and then he squeezed what looked like the blue mercury down the tube, out of the device and into the door


    8. He kept squeezing until there was no more blue liquid in his device


    9. 500 watts is applied to the house thru a funneled device the size of a toaster oven setup on a tripod close to the wall


    10. She took his device

    11. Though she had been at the center of getting device manufacture going, she didn't actually carry one, but had a data terminal at the house


    12. His device was one of the new 3D ones with the seed pod with holes in it connected to a pair of spectacles by a piece of tough monofilament


    13. She took the device away from her ear and slipped it back into her pocket


    14. Herndon used the device to speak directly to her sister, "We need you to keep an eye on them


    15. at first they connected a device to my head


    16. When the device was already on, i put my hand on the man’s leg


    17. The problem with mind control, she had immediately realized, is the problem of 'who controls the controller?' It was one of those dilemmas of recursions, like 'who created God'? If a device was capable of mind control, it had to be programmed, so the programmer could control it


    18. Any one with a second device could control a person with the first, and so on, and on to infinity


    19. To be able to enter those words into a device and transmit those thoughts into a specific target


    20. Version two had introduced the partial binding, whereby the device and the host's mind could inter-operate without the bother of typing or talking or displaying images on a screen

    21. Version three had introduced trans-volitional search, whereby the device would immediately seek and discover throughout the connected universe whatever topics had entered the host's little mind


    22. Ginger merely told the renegade device to return to the Riverside Burger Joint, wait there for Kandhi Clarke, and surrender itself to her


    23. A tall young security guard ran his hand-held detector over him and then reached asked Joshua to raise his arms when the device began to whine


    24. Actually Enrico was no more in the bot than anyone else in the crew, if anything, as a tech, Bahkmar was closer because he could tap into the raw I/O to the device that was the bot and encapsulate Enrico's controls


    25. This android is an I/O device for me, I still need to know how to drive a starship


    26. They can hear only thru devices such as this," he pointed to his device, "see only thru cameras like I have in that phone


    27. It was bad enough that she had to go along with his starship story even though she was pretty convinced that all he had wrong with him was a bad trip on RNAcid and that eldritch device someone had found


    28. What was out there before Big Bang? The question is answerable only by an apparently endless circling of the square root of our own experience or by accepting that there is an absolute version of an almost impossible conceptual device; nothing


    29. wondered if it was only a short-range travel device


    30. Catwhiskers had hold of the travel device

    31. If we haven’t found your device in that time


    32. The travel device could have landed anywhere


    33. Device safe in the deep pockets of Joes’ long coat


    34. Joe took the Travel Device out of his pocket and handed it over


    35. “It’s ok; when we use the Travel Device we always end up at the


    36. that the Travel Device would take them back to where they left


    37. Fred handed the Travel Device to Catwhiskers


    38. Catwhiskers pressed the red button on the Travel Device


    39. Travel Device in the bottom drawer of his room at home


    40. about the Travel Device?

    41. “You know Kate, I’ve been thinking about those beasts,” Steve began as he was pouring honey on his second plate of biscuits; “maybe I could rig up some kind of a warning device


    42. Catwhiskers Picklebuns had last used the Travel Device


    43. the drawers where he kept the Travel Device


    44. far, but once we pass the Travel Device, we should be able to slip


    45. in his pockets whilst he accepted the Travel Device off Joe


    46. used the Travel Device


    47. opened his room and put the Travel Device back in the bottom


    48. “Oh yes and I have got the Travel Device too


    49. “We need the Travel Device


    50. It is a device used to move things between the starship and any planet with a significant atmosphere














































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    Synonyms for "device"

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    "device" definitions

    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose


    something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect


    any clever maneuver


    any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)


    an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)