typing element

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noun

a spherelike device, usually of molded metal, having on its surface raised letters, numerals, and other characters. When actuated by a typewriter keyboard or computer command, the device revolves quickly, striking an inked ribbon and impressing the character on paper.

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Words nearby typing element

typical, typically, typicon, typify, typing, typing element, typist, typo, typog., typographer, typographical

How to use typing element in a sentence

Very bass-y house, if I was in my element and playing what I like to play.
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It may now be time for RSD to address the violent element within his own organization.
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Anne Marie was in her element, jabbering away in heavily accented Liberian English, the center of attention.
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The public cheered Holmes when she broke away from Cruise with a similar element of challenge and ingenuity.
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Regrow limbs, cure cancer, or rock a killer outfit à la Milla Jovovich in The Fifth Element.
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And now there was added to this devotion an element of indefinable anxiety which made its vigilance unceasing.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson
That he might lose his head and 'introduce an element of sex' was conscience confessing that it had been already introduced.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
This element of symbolic indication will be found to run through the whole of childish drawing.
Children's Ways|James Sully
At once dignified, solemn, and impressive, it combined every element of grandeur.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2)|Charles Dickens
His good sense showed him how large an element of injustice entered into these hostilities.
Bastien Lepage|Fr. Crastre