I slid my homework into the teacher’s turn-in slot and listened carefully for the sound of it crying.
I held my library card up to the book return slot like a ticket, but the slot just stared at me in silence.
I dropped my last quarter into the vending machine slot, and the machine thanked me by giving me absolutely nothing.
The parking meter slot swallowed my coin and then proudly showed me a big zero, like it had just performed a magic trick.
Some old slot machines used to give out gum or candy instead of money—probably invented by parents who wanted kids to think sugar was a jackpot.
At the market, a boy found a red box with a narrow slot. He dropped a coin into the slot, then another coin into the slot, waiting. A bird pecked at a slot-shaped hole and spilled seeds into the slot below. The boy laughed as coins fell through the slot and jingled, happy.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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