How to Use click in a Sentence

click

1 of 2 verb
Definition of clicknext
Synonyms for clicknext
  • Press the door until you hear the latch click.
  • To open the program, point at the icon and click the left mouse button.
  • Her heels clicked on the marble floor.
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  • He clicked his heels together and saluted the officer.
  • I know him fairly well, but we've never really clicked.
  • To find the guide, go to www.mysafeflhome.com and click the Resources tab at the top of the page.
    — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2023
  • Be sure to click the coupon button to get the last $5 off.
    — Condé Nast, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
  • And click here for more on all of the broadcast pilots.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2023
  • Then click the link and subscribe to be able to text us.
    — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Simply click a button on the side of the stroller, then push a lever down, and voila!
    — Sara Gaynes Levy, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Scroll to the bottom of the article to cast your vote or click here to vote.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Just don’t forget to click the on-page coupon to score the full discount.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023
  • To view the home, click here or contact Tatiana Novick.
    — Claire Brito, House Beautiful, 21 Mar. 2023
  • In the smartphone app, click on the profile icon, then the settings icon (looks like a gear).
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
  • On the Netflix home page, click the arrow next to the profile icon on the far right.
    — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • To check out the winners in the other categories, click on the links here.
    — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Read more about it here and click here to see more photos of the shrinking ice sheet.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2023
  • To learn more, watch the video at the top of this article, or click here to access it.
    — Maureen MacKey, Fox News, 17 June 2023
  • Voting on this ends on March 31, so click here to vote for your school now!
    — The Indianapolis Star, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Voting on this ends on April 30, so click here to vote for your school now!
    — Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2023
  • For more on what fans can do at the stadium, click here.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Tap or click for steps to blur your home on Google Maps and Apple Maps.
    — Fox News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Make sure to click the coupon box to take advantage of the full discount.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Cast your vote at the bottom of this article, or click here to vote.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Jan. 2023
  • For a more detailed rundown of the best hog-hunting states, click here.
    — The Editors, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The defense has stepped up a bit and the offense seems to be clicking on all cylinders.
    — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
  • As the offense started to click with 28 points in the paint, the defense backed it up and forced WSU to make mistakes.
    — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Just make sure to click the coupon button before adding to your cart.
    — Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 26 Jan. 2023
  • On Windows, click the Settings cog icon on the Start menu, then choose Apps.
    — David Nield, Popular Science, 3 May 2023
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click

2 of 2 noun
  • There was a click as the door closed behind him.
  • You can order movie tickets on the Internet with just a few clicks of your mouse.
  • A little click of the lock, and then the light came on in the hall.
    — Thomas Korsgaard, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The girls had the little clicks in their hands and the big dresses.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Sweet relief from pain and swelling is just a click away.
    — Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2023
  • For each 45-degree turn there is a click for homophiles that love to hear the sound of the watch winding.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
  • With a few clicks, you're welcomed with 500k gold coins and 5 Sweepstakes Coins.
    — Jon Stojan, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2023
  • Just like writers do: What’s the common language that can get the most clicks?
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2023
  • No stone has been left unturned in the click-bait coverage.
    — Akanksha Singh, CNN, 14 Dec. 2022
  • With each click, the elegant frame of her face tilts, her lithe limbs flick, and her eyes steady on the target.
    — Raquel Willis, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
  • An audible click when the gate is latched provides peace of mind.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 14 July 2023
  • That click came at about 11 a.m. as Cytron-Walker prayed facing the front of the sanctuary.
    — Bobby Ross Jr., BostonGlobe.com, 12 Jan. 2023
  • For more than seven decades, the click of a camera shutter was the soundtrack to Dorothy Bohm’s life.
    — Daniel E. Slotnik, New York Times, 4 May 2023
  • There’s a safer form of activism these days that sits comfortably in the click of a button.
    — Liz Appel, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Even emptying it out is a breeze thanks to its one-click release dust cup.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2023
  • On the internet, there are a ton of UFC betting options with great odds and lines that are just a click away.
    — Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Indeed, the shades of someone’s ancestor could be just a click away.
    — Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Of course, that will garner more clicks than a branding or product-based ad!
    — Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Only part of the song made it into the video, but now all three minutes of the 80s pop record are available at the click of a button.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2024
  • That kind of reflection can be hard to do in a trigger-and-click age, but someone’s gotta do it.
    — Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Maybe hold up your cellphone camera and take a click or something. ...
    — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
  • In your audio recording program, click record, and play the message.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2023
  • The team also recorded a variety of other plant species, and the whole lot of them had things to say, or at least clicks to make.
    — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Its tone remains a bit distant, its pace a few clicks under what seems like the natural biorhythm of the play.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Since then, it’s morphed into adding old-school click clackers and lapel pins too!
    — Danielle James, ELLE, 1 Mar. 2023
  • What should have been one click to one screen turned into four or five clicks and three different screens.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Tsay, who had never seen a gun before, heard the metallic click of one about to be fired and realized lives were on the line.
    — Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The more clicks and views a spreader of these rumors gets, the more their voice is amplified and able to be monetized.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The adjustments are super crisp with plenty of fine clicks to dial it in.
    — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Get ready to solve your summer travel wardrobe conundrums in just a few clicks.
    — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2023

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