switch
noun
a turning, shifting, or changing.
have switched
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present perfectof switch.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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England's rugby players have switched hotels in Buenos Aires to avoid their return home being wrecked by World Cup celebrations should Argentina's football team beat Spain in Sunday's final.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
That said, once you had retired, she could have switched if the spousal benefit would have been higher.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026
Many artists at that point would have switched on cruise control, offering subtle variations on what had worked so far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026
After spending more than £1.1bn since 2023, new regulations announced by the country's ministry of sport in July 2025 means clubs have switched to a more frugal and financially sustainable model.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
“Your Miss Honeywell and I have switched places,” he said.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
