move - use in sentences

Object

  • cursor: Move the cursor to the new location and press the left mouse button.
  • pointer: Find the iMovie icon which is in the Dock which pops up when you move the pointer to the bottom of the screen.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • out: Within 6 years the families had moved out to more modern housing estates nearby.

Object

  • object: They are always tempted to run after a moving object.

Converse of object

  • oppose: She has opposed moves for the compulsory return of refugees.

Preposition: at

  • pace: John Logan's script doesn't move at a steady pace.

Adjective modifier

  • bold: I know that bold moves are difficult in an election year.
  • smart: The politically smart move would have been to tell both candidates that I was backing them.
  • unprecedented: In an unprecedented move, the UK government has now agreed to untie all its aid.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • around: Purpose built homes These are homes designed for people who have to use a wheelchair to move around indoors.

Followed by a transitive particle

  • around: Round Britain Race sets you to move around a map of Britain looking for the sites of various events or places.

Preposition: in

  • direction: But they're realized they have to move in this direction to keep on top of the game.

Noun used with modifier

  • career: Working within a council housing department can also be a satisfying career move with many striving to achieve excellent service for their tenants.

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