Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"The gaps ranged from interrupting the signaller 1,600 milliseconds before they finished their gesture, to taking 8,600 milliseconds to respond," explained Prof Hobaiter.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

Graham Hobbs is head gardener for Scotland at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission: his grandfather was a boy signaller at Jutland.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2015

Displays are largely comprised of gestures, which can be broadly defined as distinct bodily movements that do not physically manipulate the receiver toward the goal of the signaller.

From Scientific American • Jan. 4, 2014

Wright's second world war service was spent as a signaller in the Royal Navy.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2010

Forthwith the signaller produced a pocket telephone connected with the conning-tower by a long insulated "flex," and spoke over it.

From The Men Who Wrought by Cullum, Ridgwell