Example Sentences

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“Usually he’d have been scrolling on his phone before and he’d seen something that would make the lightbulb go off.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

You have been scrolling through the Netflix page for an hour now.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2020

The story was called “You Won’t Finish This Article,” so people might have been scrolling just to prove me wrong.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2013