Example Sentences

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Audience members around you are scrolling on their phones, talking and munching loudly.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

When you are scrolling through social media and seeing graphic or violent content, bear in mind that it might not always be accurate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024

The timer means that at-bats now move faster — though fans who are scrolling through social media or are in line for a hot dog are now more likely to miss something.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

But as useful as Itsines’ tips are for keeping white trainers sparkling, you know her 6.6 million followers are scrolling for those Before and Afters.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2017

The ad would typically appear in the fourth slot in the user’s home feed as well as when users are scrolling through category feeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 17, 2016