button

[ˈbʌtn]

Definition:
1. A round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes.
2. An electrical switch operated by pressing a button.
3. Any of various plant parts that resemble buttons.

Use 'button' in a sentence:

1. When you press a button, the shoes can tie themselves.
2. She hurriedly buttoned her blouse.
3. This button is for adjusting the volume.
4. Did you check the power plug and press the play button?
5. The button should be pushed in.
6. You just press the button and, hey presto, a perfect cup of coffee!
7. If you press the button while moving forward, it will cartwheel.
8. I've known him for years, but I still don't know what pushes his buttons.
9. It packs a snooze button for the rare little night owl.
10. He pushed the play button again and ran the tape.
11. Can you press that button for me please?
12. This might be a good time for Button's management to study the fine print of his contract.
13. Switch it on by pressing this button.
14. All you have to do is to push the button and wait.
15. The dress buttons at the back.
16. He saw her jab her thumb on a red button – a panic button.
17. You may have inadvertently pressed the wrong button.
18. I pushed a button on my intercom and told Viktor Ilyushin that I needed to see him.
19. The fuse blew as he pressed the button to start the motor.
20. In case of emergency, break the glass and press the button.
21. Use this button to adjust the contrast.
22. Rodney put the recorder on the desk top and pushed the play button.
23. He pushed a button on the intercom. "Yes?" came a voice.
24. He reached for the remote control and pressed the "play" button.
25. He reached for the remote control and pressed the 'play' button.
26. Can you sew a button on for me?
27. I sit down, thread a needle, snip off an old button.
28. Staff will be able to trace calls at the touch of a button.
29. I zipped and buttoned my jacket.
30. He fumbled with the buttons on his shirt.
31. The windows slide down at the touch of a button.
32. Race has always been a hot button in this country's history.
33. All this information is readily available at the touch of a button.
34. Burke pushed the button and the lift began its slow ascent.
35. Mrs. Baylor strode to the lift and punched the button.
36. Adam pressed a button and waited for the lift.
37. Highlight the chosen area by clicking and holding down the left mouse button.
38. Select the text you want to format by holding down the left button on your mouse.
39. The buttons had come undone.
40. He ripped away a wire that led to the alarm button.
41. Leaphorn pushed the play button again, ran the tape, pushed stop, pushed rewind.
42. She pressed the button but nothing happened.
43. I pushed the button for the top floor.
44. This button advances the tape to the beginning of the next track.
45. Click the OK button to start.
46. Choose 'printer' from the menu and click with the right mouse button.
47. Click the left mouse button twice to highlight the program.
48. Abortion is still one of the hot button issues of US life.
49. Drago pressed a button and the door closed.
50. Just press the button to see your favourite character in action.
51. Just point the camera and press the button.
52. Anyone can sew on a button, including you.
53. At the push of a button he could get a whole list of names.
54. I punched the button to summon the elevator.