Example Sentences

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“I memorized every single vehicle in those videos,” he said, a note of pride in his voice as he double-clicked on a file and pointed at the Voxy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The top brings you home or can be double-clicked to quickly switch to the previously used app.

From The Verge • Aug. 18, 2021

Then he returned to the target’s computer and double-clicked on it, just as Lagunes had clicked on the link in her inbox.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2017

A software update this past winter allows for customizing the wake button to perform one function when double-clicked, such as skipping or pausing.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2011

From there it sped westward with the sun, lying silently in wait in corporate e-mail accounts until unsuspecting office denizens punched in, logged on and double-clicked on the file.

From Time Magazine Archive