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"knob" Definitions
  1. a round switch on a machine such as a radio that you use to turn it on and off, etc.
  2. a round handle on a door or a drawer
  3. a round shape like a ball on the surface or end of something
  4. (especially British English) a small piece of something such as butter
  5. (British English, taboo, slang) a penis

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462 Sentences With "knob"

How to use knob in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "knob" and check conjugation/comparative form for "knob". Mastering all the usages of "knob" from sentence examples published by news publications.

The only fault I noticed was the gear selector, a large knob that lives below the smaller volume knob.
The tuning knob for the standby window has two parts—a larger outer knob, and a smaller inner one.
The title "Knob Creek night shoot 2017" referred to an evening machine gun event held by the Knob Creek Gun Range in Kentucky.
The backlit chrome knob and chrome base add to the sophisticated design, while the stainless steel ball lever knob is a perfectly-placed accent.
The monkeys sat in front of a panel equipped with a button, a sphere-shaped knob, a cylindrical knob, and a T-shaped handle.
One thing that irritated me was the lack of a volume knob, as using a touch-sensitive button for a job that a knob would clearly do better seems totally bone-headed.
The knob of our apartment's front door was big and brass, and Earl would vigorously grasp and twist it, and with rag and smelly polish noisily buff that knob until it gleamed.
It goes to 11, and the knob has come off.
It kind of depends on which knob it lands on.
I'd rather be turning a knob than clicking a mouse.
When really it's just twiddling a knob in verbal form.
I turned the knob back and declared my investigation complete.
It lacks a full sound, and a rotary volume knob.
His face was no bigger than a kitchen cabinet knob.
You turn a knob, and it becomes tougher to pedal.
The switches within our slow cookers are subjected to additional internal testing, which includes a Rotary Knob Endurance test, Rotary Knob Force Test and Flame Burning Test and constructed of self-extinguishing, flame resistant material.
Everything is controlled by a large knob located by the shifter.
The machine's browning control knob allows you to customize your baking.
Use the control knob to fine-tune the temperature you desire.
It wasn't computer-controlled; I used a knob to control speed.
Turn the knob down, and banks will roll out new loans.
He sliced off a knob of meat and nibbled on it.
Serves eight Ingredients: 1 lemon 1 knob of fresh ginger 33.
He turned the knob of his faucet and nothing came out.
Fortunately her son hurried downstairs to turn off the gas knob.
Also, I'll burn you if you try to touch my knob.
I tried turning the knob every which way, but nothing worked.
There's also a knob in the steering wheel to set driving modes.
The W7 has a knob and two buttons on its right side.
It kind of turned the knob up on how intense everything felt.
There are four settings on each knob: off, low, high, and warm.
You have both a touch screen and a knob-and-buttons interface.
Every knob and key that man touches seems golden to our ears.
It features a knob control to let you adjust the mist output.
But this kind of minor algorithmic knob-fiddling may not be enough.
There is a knob on each TV set for changing the channels.
Control it with the classic center console knob or touch the screen.
A clever show, but sometimes you just want to grab a knob.
You just turn a knob on the light and it changes colors.
The standout feature is undoubtedly the touch-sensitive knob called the Crown.
Instead, the rider navigates via a knob on a navigational control panel.
The knob and frequently used buttons are all in one thumb-friendly place.
This 30-second exposure taken in Spruce Knob, West Virginia captures its flight.
To tweak the algorithm, the engineers turn the knob a click or two.
He let go of the knob but pressed his ear to the door.
But in the end, we were left wondering: What's wrong with a knob?
Boil one part water and one part sugar with the knob of ginger.
Outsourcing and now insourcing become a major knob to turn for cost cutting.
The knob on the top corner of the watch is the digital crown.
We lock the knob and the bolt, then put the chain on, too.
Attention Honda: I still plead for a knob for the sound system's volume.
The more you turn the knob, the more water pressure you will experience.
Online catalogs offer a heater knob, a complete unibody or anything in between.
McNeil uses a bat with no knob, something virtually unseen in the majors.
She tends to sing out on my back porch before turning the knob.
They named the vulnerability the KNOB attack, short for "Key Negotiation Of Bluetooth."
But it is more complicated than simply turning a knob on a stove.
Twist the knob on the appliance itself and get on with your dinner.
You'll need: a small green cabbage and a big knob of unsalted butter.
You can toggle among driving modes using the buttons below the shifter knob.
It'd have to be someone younger and with a knob like a burrito.
The side-branch naturally provides a knob at the top to stop the splitting; he uses a pair of pliers to pinch under the knob, then splits up with a sharp knife until the two sides start, just, to spring apart.
When you turn the knob, the radiator opens and dissipates heat to the room.
Big tech companies have increased their stickiness and turned the convenience knob to eleven.
A small multifunction knob does the heavy lifting, and voice commands aren't much better.
The knob has come loose from the handle, but it still does the job.
Gone is Acura's crunchy and disjointed knob-based system augmented by a slow touchscreen.
All in all, we'll get yet another turning up of the "negative partisanship" knob.
It's that little knob of meat right near the hip joint, and it's awesome.
The sturdy speakers have a front AUX input and volume knob for easy access.
I was hugging them, turning down the knob so they could sing, and laughing.
Being able to change the temperature, for example, is just easier with a knob.
Cable System The exposed electrical system at the mill is called knob and tube.
She holds my hand in her large knob-knuckled one, draws me close gently.
The cabdriver, a man in his 30s, nudged the volume knob ever so slightly.
Pilots start some new Boeing planes by turning a knob and flipping two switches.
We're told she hanged herself using a scarf tied to her bedroom door knob.
The light strength can be adjusted via the dimmer knob located on the cord.
The Fairmont San Francisco is an opulent hotel on the top of Knob Hill.
The user interface, employing both knob and touch-screen operation, is simple and flexible.
At the stoplight, he lifted the door handle and twisted the volume knob high.
Why isn't every door knob, every subway rail, every ICU room, made of copper?
A rotating knob rises from the center console when you fire up the car.
Most lights turn on one of two ways: Flip a switch or turn a knob.
And it looks like she will suck the door knob of Hollyweird to get there.
A brass knob built into the right cup controls playback, volume and will answer calls.
And it looks like she will suck the door knob off Hollyweird to get there.
Image: Gizmodo / Michael NunezThe bottom knob wasn't as handy as it should have been either.
Even the on/off switch is designed to resemble a film camera's film rewind knob.
In one of her paintings, a woman stands barefoot, her hand on a door-knob.
I attached the little knob and poked a hole in the top flap, and voila!
Each disc contains 16 music steps as well a knob to control volume and pitch.
In reality, Phil's prediction is decided ahead of time by the group on Gobbler's Knob.
The tunnel between the car's seats also has a dedicated radio volume and power knob.
The LCD display gauge cluster is configurable, using an interface knob clearly swiped from Audi.
For believers, the countercyclical capital buffer is like a volume knob that controls bank lending.
Worse still, this newfound artistic attention has turned Carrey into an insufferable, self-important knob.
Volume should always be controlled by a spinning knob instead of a sliding bar. Always.
A flame in a cone-shaped metal fireplace ignites with a turn of a knob.
I added a little bat waggle and then kind of a knob-to-knee move.
Some have no tuning knob, so changing the radio station is an exercise in frustration.
In the photo below, you'll notice at least one knob located in the console area.
Jordan Kyrou came even closer, but Domingue stopped him with the knob of his stick.
Climatologists want to twiddle the carbon-dioxide knob just as central bankers twiddle interest rates.
For weeks, he said, he had a large black-and-purple knob on his forehead.
The infotainment is a particular pain point, with slow responses and no physical volume knob.
I always get the same excuse: 'Yeah, the previous DJ turned up that gain knob.
Check out the exclusive premiere of "Re-clocking Knob" here, and read the interview below.
There's also an adjustable knob you can toggle with depending on the intensity level you need.
"It had a normal door knob so it was not a complicated mechanism," he told reporters.
Knob-based systems can land you in a warren of menus that get frustrating and distracting.
"I got her to drop and then I caught the knob of her stick," she said.
One knob selects the digits before the decimal point, and the other the digits after it.
"The knob had turned but she hadn't turned it and it was burning her," she recalled.
Driving with his elbow out the window, using the steering-wheel knob, his cigarette tilted out.
He told me the door was locked but I never ran over and tried the knob.
So, using 70% alcohol, we wiped down every door handle, light switch, drawer knob, and surface.
Making matters worse, mutations can alter a strain's hemagglutinin knob from one year to the next.
Toss a knob of it into freshly cooked egg noodles or steamed zucchini or scrambled eggs.
"We don't have a little knob on our synthesizer to say 'Do feeling 87%,'" he said.
You can also cycle between two other modes by holding the knob in for two seconds.
Stir in the cheese, then add a knob of butter and a dash of oil. 8.
Heating a door knob from the inside wouldn't make the outside knob too terribly hot (but the interior knob would definitely burn your hand), getting a can of paint dropped down the stairs and onto your head would be like getting punched by Mike Tyson twice at one time (and there's a 42% chance your skull would crack), and trying to kill a tarantula with a crow bar to the chest is a very bad idea.
By the middle of our conversation, she had me attempting to meditate by contemplating a door knob.
" She wiggled her finger at the little knob marked with the letters D, N, and R. "No.
In fact, it comes with two: a large one (the Dial) and a small one (the Knob).
Like a lot of new Ford cars, it has a knob for selecting Drive, Park or Reverse.
The only things on the front of the WA93 are the headphone outputs and the volume knob.
The brass knob on the lid bears my initials (they happen to coincide with the company logo).
"It's a pressure campaign that has a knob on it," Tillerson told State Department employees May 3.
I sautéed bacon in butter, guesstimating that a "big generous knob of butter" is about two tablespoons.
Yes, you're supposed to take an instant dislike to that guy for being a total chauvinistic knob.
The knob of the oxygen turned effortlessly—who would have noticed that it had just been oiled?
Now, all settings are adjusted by using a single knob, scrolling through menus on a large LCD.
To use the bidet, you just turn the nozzle knob toward either the front or rear position.
It has a selector knob, which I tended to use, and a track pad that's almost unusable.
In 1996, Rephlex released the delightful and devious results of their home studio collaboration, 'Expert Knob Twiddlers.
"To be honest with you, I guess it went off the knob of my stick," Howard said.
Some fabulous stand outs from the Aussie map are the plethora of 'Knob' names surrounding Balls Creek.
I'm used to a basic bidet seat attachment with a single knob that controls the water pressure.
They are controlled by a knob inside labeled "B-S-F" for British, Swiss and French plates.
An earlier version of this story misstated the type of bears found in Elk Knob State Park.
Finally, I set the knob to "B" and, together, the Continental GT and I found one another.
Serve it with a tot of your favorite rye or Knob Creek, which was one of ours.
The Australian rough knob-tailed gecko, helmet-headed and pebble-skinned, uncannily resembles an alien humanoid baby.
But it is supersimple to operate with an honest-to-goodness volume knob and radio station buttons.
One knob controls the behavior of the engine and transmission, the other sets the suspension and steering.
Every knob and switch is well weighted to provide smooth operation and an unshakeable feeling of solidity.
Every February 2, thousands of people gather on Gobbler's Knob, a hill outside town in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
For the track "Re-clocking Knob" by Bintus I used the visuals with 20 times the speed.
Not exactly groundbreaking, but if you're buying a wireless keyboard, why not get one with a sweet knob?
Heck, a tiny software update could add a little feedback to that volume knob I want to like.
I grab a screwdriver, pull the plate back to the front, screw it in, and replace the knob.
The volume controls are also slanted and small, which made me prefer the knob on the center console.
I have to touch every knob on the stove to make sure it's not in the wrong position.
First, the infotainment system is annoying to use since it relies on a knob instead of a touchscreen.
It's an ordinary-looking baseball bat — until the lime-green sensor ensconced in the knob makes itself apparent.
This no-tools, no-scratch, metal cup holder attaches to any handle­bar with a twist of its knob.
"It's a pressure campaign that has a knob on it," Tillerson told State Department employees on May 3.
Turn the knob all the way to the left or push the P button, and you're in park.
Even the volume knob is milled out metal and feels a cut above the car's $50,000 price range.
Drums whiz around the stereo field, as if someone gave a little kid control of the pan knob.
The front door is locked, but the knob begins to turn against the lock and I can't move.
"Mathematical precision is like a knob you can turn," said Krishna V. Palem, a Rice University computer scientist.
There's only one knob, and when it gets turned up, the freedom of minorities tends to be curtailed.
A nice little knob like in Mercedes or something to get through menus even while you are driving.
Essential controls like the starter, drive mode selector and volume knob are all wrapped in gorgeous metal trim.
If only that splendid pain came with a knob to control the volume instead of a touch slider.
Like Blue's previous microphones, you'll find another knob on Yeti X's rear that changes how it records sound.
Melt a knob or two of butter in a small pot and add a chopped apple to it.
In the age of hip-hop interpolation, Juicy's punchy cadence made "Slob On My Knob" ripe for reuse.
One large rock has two holes above a jutting knob: a face, if you turn right side up.
The volume knob on the console is matched to Sonos too; twisting it changes the volume throughout their home.
Meanwhile, the tilted screen also makes room for the knurled volume knob, while simultaneously protecting it from unwanted touches.
These acoustic and electric voices can be played solo or blended via the Mod Knob to create new sounds.
Power is routed through an 8-speed transmission (its controller knob glides strikingly from the console on start-up).
A hot pan, in my case, onto which you've already melted a knob of—you guessed it—salted butter.
Oh, and tilting it in either direction adjusts the volume, making the entire speaker essentially a giant volume knob.
During her investigation, she found a terrier mix dog inside of the vacant home tied to a door knob.
They're showered in lavish gifts, travel like royalty and get to hob-knob with all sorts of famous folk.
Sure, we may turn a knob here and there on levels, but reform is more comprehensive, and more reactive.
They'd listen to jazz, drink Garver's Knob Creek, and have some man-talk in the guise of artist-talk.
Dimmer switches let you adjust the light levels in a room by sliding a level or turning a knob.
The transmission selector has been replaced with a rotary knob that helps to clean up the center console, too.
The crown is the little knob on the side of the watch that you use to change the time.
ASAP Ferg and Future both quoted "Slob on My Knob" recently so it's interesting that this comes out now.
With digital, anything goes, and in the hands of a bad engineer, too much knob-twiddling is a disaster.
If the show doesn't appear to you, all you have to do is flip knob and watch something else.
The door itself was the same, as was the knob and the small brass medallion for the resident's name.
One feature that stands out is a physical volume knob that sits at the bottom of the vertical screen.
Philly's Soul Glo also manages to squeeze Three 6 Mafia's "Pressure's on My Knob" into a sharp 59 seconds.
They put a volume knob on the real world, letting you control what you hear and what you tune out.
They put a volume knob on the real world, letting you control what you hear and what you tune out.
They even have an analogue control knob to adjust your music, which can be easily controlled with a few clicks.
Photo: G. RybkaScientists are turning the tuning knob on an experiment that's essentially a radio receiver inside of a magnet.
It also uses capacitive buttons — basically touch screen buttons, instead of a knob — for climate control, volume and other controls.
That's nothing compared to the $299 you'd have to pay to add a volume knob to your Sonos system previously.
I am sitting in my car, fiddling with the knob, switching between channels because there is nothing else to do.
Drivers also can operate key functions by voice, by steering-wheel controls or by using a new, rotary-control knob.
" When asked, "Do you think CO2 is the primary control knob for the temperature of the Earth and for climate?
Eventually, I had to run across my apartment and turn the speaker down manually using the much-appreciated volume knob.
In this region, its either feast or famine, with the control knob being the presence or absence of atmospheric rivers.
By twisting the control knob to switch instruments, you can plunk out a slinky bass line or melodic chord sequence.
On June 21994, 1995 Phillips, 34, was at an accounting office in Bald Knob, Arkansas, with her daughter Lacy, 11.
Expect growing scepticism about the power of knob-turning until voters choose politicians confident enough to wave a magic wand.
Still, Zuul the dinosaur carried superior weaponry — its long, spiked tail, with a massive knob of bone at the tip.
Because the atoms are interacting with one another, the researchers have a sort of global knob of control over them.
You can use it on a browser but your mouse really only lets you toggle one knob at a time.
There also is a media control knob in the top-right corner that brings up the Q app when pressed.
They typically have a knob at the end, made for crushing craniums, and doubled in functionality as a walking stick.
That volume knob also controls the Mark Levinson premium audio system, which is up there with the best I've heard.
To add a knob or a menu with different "driving modes" might suggest that there was something suboptimal about that.
It's handles is duties quite well, but it's a little awkward to navigate using the multipurpose knob-and-buttons interface.
I've had trouble recalling which way to spin the rotary gearshift knob that rises from the console of a Jaguar.
Kids can change the emotions by flipping the face or by turning a knob on top of the toy's head.
Add a healthy knob of butter to a broad and shallow metal or enamelware casserole dish over medium-high heat.
He found a safe space in New England where he has entrenched himself in a fiefdom of football knob-slobbery.
Raanta stopped Ivan Barbashev off a two-on-one rush by making a save with the knob of his stick.
We're also told the housekeeper found her tied with a red scarf to a closet door knob in the bedroom.
How did you go about selecting the visuals to go with the Bintus track "Re-clocking Knob" for the compilation?
The Third Way study essentially found the knob settings that best predicted the actual 2016 election results for nearly every county.
The toaster doesn't pop back up; you kind of have to push the knob to get the toast to come up.
The car has learned your preferences for music, temperature and lighting; these are adjusted without the need to twist a knob.
To set it properly, tap the silver power button to turn it on and twist the knob on top a tad.
An Old Hickory bat leans knob-up against the wall, its black barrel tapering up into a bare, pale, wooden grip.
During the event, during which Moby and his friends were not completely sober, a pal suggested Moby discreetly "knob-touch" Trump.
She is barefoot on a wood floor, her hand on a door knob, a winged creature before her on the floor.
The recall was first announced in April, after 41 injuries were reported related to rollaways caused by an unusual shift knob.
And both the Major II Bluetooth and Mid Bluetooth are on-ear headphones and use the same multidirectional brass control knob.
I never have to stray beyond the 12PM mark on the volume knob to get a pleasurable and loud music experience.
CNBC host Joe Kernen had asked Pruitt if he believes that carbon dioxide is the "primary control knob" in global warming.
Imagine being trapped in your own home because a delivery person left their parcel under the door handle, blocking the knob.
A spokesman for the Knob Creek Gun Range said that ABC News's footage initially appears to be of the gun shoot.
The first time I used it, I squirted soap all over my hands and then tried to turn the red knob.
What sets the OXO SteeL Can Opener apart from the other models on this list is the large, soft turning knob.
In a two-pipe system, heat is moderated by a valve, which is an on-off knob that lets steam in.
"No, most likely the primary control knob is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in," he told CNBC.
Or is it flat and unwieldy, like a rather small, very thin door with no knob that is attached to nothing?
I stuffed the brown ball of the lollipop, then the brown and white shaft, which ended in a little scalloped knob.
At one point I saw her slip a knob of butter into the cream on the stove, to follow the wine.
It's one of the most advanced cookers of the bunch, but skips the chic knob to keep the same interface outside.
But storage cubbies are on the skimpy side since the transmission knob takes up a good slice of the center console.
Perry told CNBC's "Squawk Box" Monday that he doesn't believe that carbon dioxide is the primary "control knob" for climate change.
Phones sometimes connect leisurely to the Touring's decent 328-watt, seven-speaker sound system that finally gets (hallelujah!) a volume knob.
"It was very impressive, because bats aren't light, and to catch it backhand on the knob ..." said Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo.
Each twist of a knob causes a corresponding turntable to pivot 90 degrees, and that switches the connections between segments of track.
All you need is an iPhone or Android phone and a small bag or pouch to hang it to a door knob.
This year marks the 132nd Groundhog Day celebration, which occurs annually at Gobbler's Knob in the 5,500-person town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
It sits just under the ignition switch, a little knob you turn left and right to turn the car on and off.
This facial steamer comes with a blackhead remover kit and a control knob, and it has a four star rating on Amazon.
Much of the price drop came from nixing a knob and built-in scale, as well as optimizing their sourcing and manufacturing.
There's a flat knob just hidden by your hair that can power me 'on' or 'off'- but that stopped working long ago.
The car's carbon fiber body, all-glass roof, crystal gear knob, and Plexiglas trunk window aren't being mass produced, but hand assembled.
The more you turn the knob, the higher the pressure, and the pressure produced by this bidet is impressive for the price.
"It's good to have a physical, tactile interface like a gearshift knob as a physical connection," he said in a telephone interview.
Then, once you've got your desired stream type, you tighten up the rear knob to lock it in, and you're all set.
Even little details, like the volume knob being down by the shifter instead of on the dash, are borrowed from the Q24.
The crystalline knob is etched with the studio's name, along with "Sweden" — a nod to national pride that automakers like to showcase.
We would tap one of the buttons to start the beat and mess with the knob to make some really strange sounds.
As you turn the knob, two things happen: Your friend starts yelling not to open that closet, and you hear a rumble.
This one is good because it makes Dappy look a right knob for missing the 'do unto others...' part of RE class.
To "fat wash" alcohol, bartenders take a knob of oil or solidified fat and add it to a spirit at room temperature.
The resident choked her, slammed her against a door knob and severely injured an arm that then needed multiple surgeries, she said.
The rings are not present at birth, but a single small knob of keratin, sometimes called the birth button, is already there.
These antibodies seek out a target on the virus: a knob on its shell (scientists often call it a spike) called hemagglutinin.
"To get it really fluffy, you adjust the angle of the blade," said Ms. Uematsu, turning an iron knob on her machine.
It encircles an improved user interface — clearly based on BMW's iDrive — that uses both a knob and a touch screen for simplicity.
So when something needs a new knob, seat, or potty, the military often turns to companies that specialize in making them anew.
Perry could not reasonably have agreed with the interviewer since the concept of a "control knob" for the Earth's temperature wasn't defined.
The standout feature of the Craft is the "creative input dial," a large silver knob in the top left corner of the keyboard.
The Chestnut Knob Fire in South Mountain State Park has consumed about 3,200 acres and forced the closing of the park, Haines said.
Urbanears is citing old transistor radios as an inspiration for its new lines of speakers, mostly through the simple, two-knob control scheme.
The "silver firearm" that police said they thought he was brandishing was a silver pipe with a knob at the end, authorities said.
Then I rubbed a plastic plate next to the copper plate while I systematically turned every knob in a small grid of knobs.
If you're at a grocery store, you should be able to adjust the grind on the knob on the front of the grinder.
The Zepp 2 smart bat by Zepp combines a classic Old Hickory slugger with one of Zepp's sensors, set inconspicuously in the knob.
Her soul's confinement to a wooden knob on a bedside table is often called out as particularly odd, but I think it fits.
Maybe Leo will go into the music industry, living out his dreams behind a mixing console, a knob- (not fan-) twirling Jimmy Iovine.
Peering at it through a microscope, he turns the knob of a machine to nudge the needle a fraction of a micron forward.
Let's make a knob that you slap on the screen, because when people draw they want to hold more than just a pen.
One day, I headed for my bedroom after coming home, and as I reached for the knob, the door flew open by itself.
"It's a pressure campaign that has a knob on it," US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told State Department employees on May 3.
It strikes us as absurd that you are supposed to navigate Apple CarPlay — a technology designed to mimic your iPhone — with a knob.
Source code and a 3D model of the knob and laptop mount are available on Github, if you want to make your own.
Yet there is a small knob living in the butts of half the world's population, and no one is saying anything about it.
Peloton's uses two big knobs that look like the resistance knob on its bike — a control mechanism that doesn't require any close fiddling.
Edgar Martinez weighing his bats on a food scale, inking a plus or a minus on the knob for a more precise measurement.
A pair of pliers sat on top of the TV set—for changing channels since the knob for that purpose had broken off.
It turns out to be a fabulous knob of Piemontese goat cheese alongside an amber nugget of honeycomb, fragrant as an orange grove.
The only control you'll find on the right cup is the volume knob, which remains an effortless, responsive mechanism for making quick adjustments.
"The Reverend RA also features a 'bass contour' knob," says Walters, which is a game changer in terms of the range it allows.
With his left hand holding him to the railing, he reached back with his right and snatched the wooden projectile — by the knob.
So while I'd love an explanation for why Josie Packard's soul appears to be trapped in a dresser-drawer knob, I don't expect one.
It paints a troubling, sometimes true-to-life picture of how misinformation spreads, even when the facts exist just a few knob turns away.
It's also got speakers built in with a volume knob on the back, and a full controller embedded at the bottom of the console.
I pulled the throttle knob all the way out to idle and the engine shut off, leaving only the hiss of wind around us.
Instead, I found an experience that was equal parts delightful and strange, one that encouraged me to press every button and turn every knob.
It will leave you feeling very small and powerless, and also, wishing you had a control knob to enhance that damn black hole.[Hubble]
The gearshift selector is this large knob that rises from the console when the vehicle is fired up and retracts when it's switched off.
It happens in tune with the beat and volume of the music, and you can adjust the intensity of the zapping with a knob.
A knob lets you set the back in a number of different positions if you want to lie outside and look at the fireworks.
That volume knob is quite the tactile delight, borrowed as it is from Naim's well received Mu-So and Mu-So Qb music systems.
There's a steering wheel, a couple of pedals, a shift knob, and all the other stuff one expects from a car built in 290.
He was unfazed to discover — as one often does with an old house, I've learned — rotten floorboards, knob-and-tube wiring and crumbling walls.
The recall was announced in April after 41 injuries were linked to an unusual shift knob, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Instead, he reached into the bat rack and grabbed a black-barreled, 221-inch, 21952-ounce bat with No. 22 stamped on the knob.
With imposing red grille trim, golf ball shift knob and boxy good looks the Mk1 Golf GTi is an eye-catching piece of engineering.
Pacheco explained that the Old Fashioned at Dante is made up of Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, Amaro Montenegro, salted honey, Dale's bitters, and saline.
It also features a dual nozzle, an incline to complement your natural position, and a comfort grip pressure control knob to control your clean.
There's a mild paradox that this entirely digital movie waxes so nostalgic for analog-age stuff: Art Deco diners, big-knob radios, funky garages.
TRAVEL The 36 Hours column last Sunday, about Boone and Blowing Rock, N.C., misidentified the type of bears found in Elk Knob State Park.
So I bravely twisted the temperature knob all the way to the unfamiliar side of the dial, took a deep breath and stepped in.
Two knobs allowed the user to control a stylus that would draw, or etch, lines — one knob horizontally, the other vertically — through the powder.
Set the scene in Supreme Leader Snoke's throne room and use the knob (the Force) to pull Rey (included) closer for some mind games.
If a human editor ran News Feed, she would look at the clickbait scourge and make simple, intuitive fixes: Turn down the Upworthy knob.
No matter what protein or vegetable is destined for the oven, I turn the knob upward of 400 degrees, and wing it from there.
The volume control is an infinitely rotating knob at the top of the unit, which sits atop a thing Bang & Olufsen calls an acoustic lens.
In the aftermath, the officers found that the man had been holding a bent silver pipe with a knob attached to it, not a firearm.
There are chances to save on Knob Creek Small Batch Kentucky straight whiskey, Jura Journey whisky, Jack Daniel's No.27 Gold Tennessee whiskey, and more.
Those included Stitches, about a disfigured teen who becomes a television star, and Incident at Cobbler's Knob, about witches and warlocks and a gay beaver.
So if you want a filter, you open up the OneKnob filter, and there's just one knob where all it does is engage the filter.
Broner leans over and unleashes a full-throated scream right in the driver's face -- before grabbing the volume knob and turning it to the max.
Where the Latch M was built for tall mortise locks, the Latch C is meant for simpler cylindrical deadbolts, which aren't attached to the knob.
The iLevel 2 costs about $70 as of this writing, but it earns that price with its easy push-knob adjustment and simple, sturdy design.
One of the largest noticeable differences is the old sensor is mounted on the bat's knob and sticks out about an inch and a half.
The volume knob on the amp feels silky smooth when adjusted, and its two buttons — one for power, one for input selection — feel perfectly clicky.
It was supposed to take away her privacy, since the door couldn't lock without the knob, and be a punishment for her grades, Seventeen reports.
The camera also has a dedicated color profile knob on the front for quick switching between black-and-white and a number of other presets.
It comprised 40 devices made of capacitors, vacuum tubes and a volume knob capable of learning simple tasks, he told the website Web of Stories.
I asked our resident artist, Dami Lee, about this BrushKnob project on Indiegogo, which gives you one big USB-connected knob for changing brush sizes.
The chrome faucet with a black faucet knob is connected to a 120-inch coil, making for a seamless replacement for tapping a keg outright.
The fact that there's so much to see — and that there are no crowds — makes the experience of visiting Kentuck Knob rival that of Fallingwater.
In addition to the 10 different spray options available, a separate pressure knob allows you to also adjust the intensity of any of those options.
It's another nod to the utilitarian focus of the Mac Pro, right alongside the easily unlocked body (using the knob seen above, on the right).
Mr. Glenn turned the knob on the stock to show how it could convert the single-shot rifle to produce a torrent of continuous fire.
His impossible weapon is a knitting needle with a knob on one end, which would catch on the bow and be flung to the side.
Unfortunately, each strain has a different sort of knob tip, and so an antibody effective against one flu strain often will not work against others.
Meanwhile, behind her in the shot, there's a sign advertising "Artisan Bread," and a shelf containing Jim Beam's high-end small batch bourbon Knob Creek.
And while Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard, you still have to use Mazda's center console knob to control the screen while driving.
The sheen comes from incorporating pork skin into the braising liquid, says Hearn, and adding a knob of butter before the beef leaves the kitchen.
The fact that he's holding that bit of the Mandalorian's ship's control panel, the knob he made his disgruntled dad realize was actually a toy!
This is similar to the way, in BMW cars now, drivers can write letters with their fingers on top of a large plastic control knob.
The rotary controller for the infotainment system is placed right where your hand would naturally fall, and is flanked by the equally-critical volume knob.
It also has green numbers, a charming variation on the usual angry red — and if they're too bright, there's a dimmer knob in the back.
The antiquated knob-and-tube wiring — installed when the home was built in 153 — had made contact with insulation in the attic, overheated, and ignited.
Similarly, "Slob On My Knob" looms large over G-Eazy's "No Limit," a single off his 2017 RIAA gold-certified The Beautiful & The Damned album.
If Bouwsma is right, the kind of history most people want is like water: clear, available at the turn of a knob, and easily controllable.
There's also a volume knob on the passenger's side and a few other hard buttons — like the emergency lights switch — that remain there for safety reasons.
The August solution was to replace the outer lock and cylinder with their product, leaving in place the inner knob and all of the deadbolt hardware.
Instead, they'll have to use the directional pad on the left handlebar or a knob on the tank to jump around between maps, messages, and music.
The new smart bat, available at a later date, has a much more discreet sensor right in the knob that isn't noticeable when swinging at fastballs.
In front of the knob is the Stop/Start button, and along the front on the other side are the speed selector buttons — 33 and 45.
The Jeep was among 1.1 million vehicles recalled by FCA last April after 41 injuries were reported related to rollaways caused by the unusual shift knob.
"One of my favorite and most used items, this beautiful dutch pot, dutch oven with my signature knob on the top, it's a heart," she adds.
Specifically, the Accusonus Enhancement and Repair of Audio (ERA) tools are able to clean up audio recordings via turning a single "virtual" knob within the software.
L'Wren Scott33 L'Wren Scott was found dead in her New York apartment in March 2014, hanging from a door knob with a scarf around her neck.
The Base model ($44.99) consists of a single rear nozzle and one knob that you can use to adjust the water pressure and clean the nozzle.
Kevin Bentley, an uncle of the groom who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, officiated at the Pine Knob Carriage House in Clarkston, Mich.
The 1800-watt device has simple knob controls, an adjustable thermostat, a non-stick interior, as well as an oven rack, baking pan, and fry basket.
The steering wheel, interior door handle, gear-shift knob, seatbelt, radio, and cup holder are all potential hot spots for contamination and should be disinfected regularly.
" Working with film prints, she explained, requires precision and constant attention: "If I move the focus knob a millimeter, I know it will come into focus.
"But how do you defend it, and once you put that knob out there for police to use, how do you make sure it's not misused?"
It has ergonomic handles designed to give you a secure grip, as well as a heat-resistant knob on the no-slide lid for easy handling.
David Harbour replaces Ron Perlman for the title role, taking on Hellboy's red, knob-headed physique to battle an ancient resurrected sorceress played by Milla Jovovich.
Next, she melts a knob of butter in a small pan, and, as it simmers on her stove, she stirs the crushed buds into the butter.
That, at least, appears to be the thinking at Logitech, which has just added a smart knob (or dial if you'd rather) to its newest wireless keyboard.
Starbucks has received eight reports of the plunger's knob breaking in the U.S. and one report from Canada, resulting in lacerations or puncture injuries, the commission said.
She's also had the pleasure of explaining dick pics to her mum, who couldn't quite understand the appeal of a "disembodied knob being sent from a stranger".
But later that morning, a video researcher noticed the similarities between ABC's video clip and a popular pyrotechnic show at the Knob Creek Gun Range in Kentucky.
For instance, it's far more arduous to adjust the fan speed and direction with Volvo's Sensus infotainment than it would be if you had a simple knob.
Then he takes a knob of ginger to task, again busting out some fancy knife work that seems wholly unnecessary but is nevertheless extremely mesmerizing to watch.
Instead of a typical piano, each key now sounds like a cat or a singing man, and you can twist the knob to further alter the pitch.
The knob rotation has a good amount of friction to it, making for a satisfying tactile feel, though the volume marker isn't easily identifiable in the dark.
This special-edition 4 1/2-quart red dutch oven has a gold knob and is on sale at Nordstrom right now for $300 (down from $390).
Its unquantized bassline has a certain wiggling effect, which, paired with some dynamic knob twiddling in the harmonic mid-range, gives the track a compellingly squirmy quality.
That's just my mom's recipe for good old-fashioned mac and cheese—greened up a bit with spinach, basil, and a generous knob of cannabutter, of course.
The ToothSaber holds toothpicks in the back of Vader, and when someone turns the knob to dispense a stick, Darth grabs the toothpick like a light saber.
The system has two buttons up top for toggling between corn and flour and a knob that lets the user determine how cooked they want their tortilla.
There were the ingredients for a dressing as well: miso paste from Japan; tahini from the Levant; local honey; a knob of ginger; a bright red pepper.
So, that bacteria lurking on the grocery cart you pushed, the door knob you opened, the subway pole you held — well, you know where it ends up.
Cap the Tap has a little slit at the top of the whale's head that provides the perfect opening for the knob while still keeping it covered.
In terms of design, the bike is made out of carbon steel but features Peloton's signature red touches on both the resistance knob and the belt drive.
When you want the music to get louder, you can twirl your finger in the air to turn it up rather than reaching for the volume knob.
It's only the deadbolt component, so you're not locked into using a particular handle or knob, and it fits into a standard-sized hole in the door.
Engaging the blade is as simple and as effortless as just pulling a knob, and the mower deck lift-lever offers height selections between 1-4 inches.
Niinami: No. We are branding more and more those big brands which were sleeping like Bakers, Basil Hayden, Knob Creek, they have wonderful brands but are underutilized.
That single digit means he can fry up his own breakfast, pull on his clothes and pinch the knob of the washing machine to do his laundry.
There are two speakers on the front with a volume knob, and a circular disc on the back that holds the computer generating the displayed lyrics and graphics.
In resisting the urge to turn every knob to 11 and bludgeon the audience into aural submission, Gridfailure has conjured up something that is both unpredictable and unnerving.
Rather, the "most likely the primary control knob is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in," he said in an interview on CNBC's Squawk Box.
This study provides some of the clearest evidence yet that air temperature is a main control knob for glacial melt in the Himalayas, which was not previously known.
The top knob controls volume, and when you push it, the system ostensibly toggles between playing as an individual speaker to playing as part of a multiroom setup.
In the center of the dash, Mercedes has installed a screen that appears to float in the dash, which is controlled by a knob in the center console.
And they're easy to use, with a simple layout that uses a twist knob for volume; you can also just tap the top to pause or resume playback.
Scouts and coaches laud his intelligence, his sense of timing, and his command of a frame that others might have inhabited with knob-kneed awkwardness instead of virtuosity.
Once in a blue moon, you change a core vehicle setting — daytime running lights, what have you — and you can mostly manage the radio through the dedicated knob.
"It don't look good guys," Bill Deeley, president of The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, told the crowd early on Thursday after pulling Phil from his lair at Gobbler's Knob.
I'm drawn to the $24 balsamic-marinated hanger steak, sliced into thick, juicy pieces that get more mouthwatering as a knob of herbed butter melts into the beef.
La Pavoni lever machines are built like tanks, using hardly any plastic, save for the boiler cap, handle, and steam knob, which can be swapped out for wood.
The spirit-free beverages all start with Guatemalan beans aged in Knob Creek Whiskey barrels, giving them a hint of whiskey flavor with none of the ABV percentage.
The band is designed to offer a snug and secure fit, threading one end through a hole in the other and pushing the knob through a center hole.
Bieber issued a leadoff walk to Luis Arraez and hit Mitch Garver with a pitch, although replays showed that the ball caromed off the knob of the bat.
Three 6 Mafia/Tear Da Club Up Thugs - "Slob on My Knob" (113 BPM)This song is focused on an entirely different body part, but it works nonetheless.
"Apeirogon" is not a meal but a table littered with ingredients: a paw of garlic, a frozen lamb shank, two potatoes, a big knob of celeriac, three peas.
Our top two ryes came from the same big distillery, Beam Suntory in Clemont, Ky. No. 1 was the Knob Creek with rye's classic spicy, fruity, complex profile.
YORK, Pa. — If you tune into Groundhog Day at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., on Friday, you'll see a groundhog, men in top hats and — maybe — a shadow.
In addition to displaying the metering, the knob can turn up the gain on the microphone, and as you might expect, it'll mute if you click it inwards.
Its alien sitter's face swirls with tendrils of mist, only held together by a crooked knob of a nose, which casts a shadow across an otherwise blank visage.
The wheel that used to help feed paper into a typewriter's mechanism is a volume knob that can also adjust the brightness of the backlight on the Rymek.
Though it's hard to go wrong with any flavor of pancake, Liberato recommended ordering some with sliced banana, chocolate chips, a knob of butter, and a drizzle of syrup. 
You can already see exactly who viewed your Instagram Story, and who took a screenshot, so of course you can see how your friends fiddled with that emoji knob.
The lack of a tuner knob makes flipping through radio stations an exercise in irritation, while the sometimes-slow responses made me question whether my touch had even registered.
The intruder was a giant monitor lizard, that looked as tall as an adult human, was standing upright on its hind legs with its mouth around the door knob.
While using Spotify, for instance, you can tweak the volume by making a knob-turning motion or pause a song by moving your hand left or right of center.
The halo strap makes for a more comfortable fit, and it allows you to dial the device forward and backward using a knob at the rear of the band.
The boy's father says that he was in their home's bathroom when the boy escaped, using a child-sized chair to reach the door knob and make his getaway.
Consisting of a kit of a single sensor unit and four knob controls, the React uses a combination of various technological systems to add smart technology to your stove.
Both the sensor and the knob units have rechargeable batteries, are designed to attach to most stoves, and come in a variety of colors to better match your décor.
I encouraged my co-pilot to play with the vehicle settings displayed on the screen via the Audi MMI joystick knob topped with a touchpad in the center console.
The DDJ-1000 has also borrowed the same button and knob layout found on most of Pioneer's CDJs, from cue and play to tension adjust for the jog wheel.
In quiet moments, I almost wish the headphones were louder, but the loud parts showcase how the superb Master & Dynamic tuning encourage you to leave the volume knob alone.
Native Union has my number with its latest device, which accentuates the classic bookcase speaker look with a tech-heavy back end and aluminum (but brassy aluminum) volume knob.
On Saturday, February 2 a groundhog by the name of Punxsutawney Phil crawled out before a frozen crowd of onlookers at Gobbler's Knob to reveal his shadowless 2019 forecast.
Blinking hard, I rotate the knob on my pink Himalayan sea salt lamp to counteract the already dawning dose of S.A.D. or seasonal affective disorder (self-diagnosed, of course).
The longer that knob-turning fails to get an economy out of the zero-rate rut, the less credible markets are likely to find subsequent attempts at regime change.
Before leaving the moon, on orders from Mission Control, Armstrong and Aldrin turned the rendezvous radar's knob to the correct position and, for good measure, cut its power supply.
But dial up the knob to turbo mode, and the healthy growl of the 3.5-liter V-6 engine reminds you that this is still a serious sports car.
Sick of excessively animated knob-turns at live DJ sets, in which the artist's desire to express themselves is restricted to their limited button-and-slider-ridden creative medium?
If your fridge doesn't have a digital readout, just twist the knob to make it a little colder and wait a day to see if that does the trick.
Sin smashes a knob of peeled ginger and a bunch of scallions using the side of his large cleaver, and then minces them finely while adding a little salt.
Your pedal speed (cadence) meshes with your resistance (adjusted by a knob at arm's reach) to make output, which is your power at any given moment measured in watts.
Instead of fiddling with a knob or slider, you simply point this at a surface and the system projects a bullseye focus ring until the picture is in focus.
After the shooting, officers discovered that the object was "a pipe with some sort of knob on it," Chief of Department Terence A. Monahan said at a news conference.
The Jets nearly scored the first goal, but a scrambling Rinne used the knob of his stick to deny a rebound chance from Josh Morrissey at the left post.
It's possible that Apple decided to turn the maximum noise canceling knob down ever so slightly without telling anyone to avoid any ill effects, but I really hope not.
The Das Keyboard 5Q is a formidable and well-designed gaming keyboard with all the usual bells and whistles, like RGB lighting and a customizable knob for additional controls.
It's a touch screen and you're welcome to use it as such, but the rotary knob is the primary method of entry, and the system is designed around it.
Even if your home or apartment was built after knob-and-tube was phased out in the 1940s, other outdated or failing electrical components can be a major nuisance.
The central console presents a drive-mode selector — Dynamic, Natural, Advanced Efficiency, and Race are on tap — and a hockey-puck-style infotainment knob, all framed in carbon fiber.
The switches within our slow cookers are subjected to additional internal testing, which includes a Rotary Knob Endurance test, Rotary Knob Force Test and Flame Burning Test and constructed of self-extinguishing, flame resistant material The Crock-Pot company is being a good sport and playing along with the joke, but the release of this statement underlines the fact that pop culture can have very real effects on the reputation of real-life products.
Each knob contains a motor, allowing the burners to be controlled through an app, as well as adding a nice LED light ring to determine the level of the flame.
Wonky electronics veterans, Aphex Twin and µ-Ziq (aka Mike Paradinas, who runs Planet Mu), have announced that they'll reissue their 21 collaborative LP as Mike & Rich, Expert Knob Twiddlers.
The LeviZen looks like some obscure piece of audio equipment from the '70s, with a walnut case, brushed aluminum plates, a large metal knob, and three very clicky metal toggles.
What that means in non-marketing speak is that the Dial is basically a standalone wireless knob that lets users adjust a whole bunch of different things with a turn.
Some of these theories can't make testable predictions, Archibald said, and many "have a parameter, a 'knob' you can turn to make them pass any test you like," she said.
Even if I do manage to sneak in and lock the door behind me, there's almost always a little hand juggling at the knob, repeating, "Mama, Mama" until I emerge.
The name and form factor tell you a lot about what you need to know here — the dial is effectively a wireless knob that can be assigned to different tasks.
Pre-arranged fights between individuals or factions could be organized by the length of the bata and whether or not there was a knob at the end of the stick.
Though the Sephora Collection Precision Pore Cleansing Pad is manual, it still cleans well thanks to two types of scrubby silicone brushes, a flexible design, and an ergonomic knob handle.
That's certainly true for Carol Pruitt Moore who lives on Tangier Island, Virginia—a tiny knob of land in the Chesapeake Bay about an hour's ferry ride from the mainland.
Jack Harold Jones -- no relation to Darla Jones -- was convicted of rape and murder in 1996 for the death of Mary Phillips, 34, a year earlier in Bald Knob, Arkansas.
He got the solder gun out and went to work, soldering two wires to the tiny resistor and a guitar knob he pulled out his collection to control the speed.
When Billy Ripken showed up on his 1989 Fleer card with the words FUCK FACE written on the knob of his bat, the result was a bit of crude art.
Though there are many events, the most celebrated is in Punxsutawney, Pa. Each year, a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his winter's nap at a place called Gobbler's Knob.
Last year Companies House vetoed 87 names, including Toss Charity, Panda Knob and Royal Nuts—the latter probably because of the first word in its name, rather than the second.
It comes with a soup pot made from Le Creuset's iconic French cast iron, a lid with a stainless steel knob, two Heritage stoneware bowls, and a bi-material ladle.
To control the appliance, you select a heat mode (like bake, roast or broil), turn a knob to set the temperature and then wait for the oven to heat up.
The big knob on the face of the new mic is its command center, and you'll probably use it a lot to adjust levels and switch between its three modes.
Like many other future-focused EVs hitting the market, the Mustang Mach-E is light on buttons, with just one big physical volume knob at the bottom of this display.
Casey Ruble's silver-pigmented, paper collage, "At Once the House Became a Sort of Shrine," (2016) suggests the Robeson house, with its simple door and knob abutting a tile wall.
Plus, in the case of musical instruments, one of the biggest trends over the last several years has been the tremendous refound popularity in knob-based, physically controlled analog synthesizers.
While Paul obviously recognized how catchy and iconic "Slob On My Knob" was, he had little-to-no viable options for promoting it in tandem with CrazyNDaLazDayz by 63 standards.

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