How to Use braille in a Sentence
braille
noun-
To cope with the changes, Sophia started learning how to read braille.
— Ryan Loren, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2020 -
The packaging of the deck also features braille on the front and back.
— Maddie Capron and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 1 Oct. 2019 -
Mom read braille recipes to my sister Ann, who typed them.
— Terri Milligan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2018 -
The braille bricks are the latest in a series of new offerings from LEGO.
— Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 6 Aug. 2020 -
In 2019, Gaba was the first person to read a pick written in braille during the NFL draft.
— Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2024 -
At the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the braille was too oversized to read for the blind.
— Steve Dorsey, CBS News, 28 June 2019 -
The braille on the memorial is too oversized for any person to read it, and some of it is too high for any human to reach.
— Abigail Abrams, Time, 2 Mar. 2021 -
The drama culminates in the title card reveal, in which the drama’s name is spelled out first in braille.
— Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The performing arts center’s braille signs had been installed out of arm’s reach.
— Rebecca Heilweil, Philly.com, 11 Apr. 2018 -
The braille is the second controversy that the FDR memorial has faced since it was built.
— Abigail Abrams, Time, 2 Mar. 2021 -
Chamorro chooses a box of sequins, which can be glued on the bottle to make the labeling braille.
— Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 31 July 2014 -
Up close, their surfaces look like braille, or code, sometimes stenciled over many times.
— Vogue, 28 Oct. 2017 -
Harris, 50, helps translate books into braille for the blind, ABC News reports.
— Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 18 Apr. 2018 -
Count crocheting and braille as other skills Lima-Marin picked up in prison.
— Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2020 -
Unlike braille, these tactile letters can be scaled to any size the user requires.
— Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 1 May 2018 -
There was another tree with ribbed bark, and another with bark covered in bumps that felt like braille.
— Ryan Kost, SFChronicle.com, 19 Mar. 2020 -
Karr's pole also has that phrase written in braille and in Potawatomie on separate sides along with other symbols.
— Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 23 May 2017 -
With number words, embossed numerals and braille, your little one will be able to learn in a variety of ways.
— Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 19 Sep. 2022 -
Because of this, Andrew Chepaitis, Vallone's grandson, wants to flip the braille script.
— Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 1 May 2018 -
The school provided a braille display to transcribe text, a Perkins Brailler for writing and an embossing machine to print.
— Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2020 -
Some also turned to the help of emojis and braille symbols to make the text more difficult to be recognized and scrubbed by censorship programs.
— Jane Li, Quartz, 11 Mar. 2020 -
In fact, the braille on the monument is almost completely unreadable—and has remained that way since the sculptures were installed in 1997.
— Abigail Abrams, Time, 2 Mar. 2021 -
Schnaus is able to lift the cover to see a regular iPad screen, which automatically translates the braille.
— Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2018 -
Two baseplates to build your Legos on are also included in the set, which comes in a package detailed with braille embossing.
— Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023 -
In terms of accessibility, some guest rooms are ADA compliant, and all guest rooms and suites have braille room number signs.
— Liz Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023 -
So in 1996, Gardner and his students designed and developed an embosser that could print both braille and graphics.
— High School Journalism Institute, oregonlive.com, 22 July 2019 -
Also in Chile, a group of children at a school for the blind used sound and braille to experience conditions that resemble a total solar eclipse.
— Washington Post, 28 June 2019 -
Learn about Louis Braille’s tactile alphabet and practice writing braille.
— The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2017 -
Twenty years later, Allen is sitting at his dining room table in front of a small braille keyboard attached to an iPhone that reads emails, books and writing back to him at breakneck speed.
— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2019 -
And Microsoft has added braille display support that lets users switch between Narrator and other screen readers.
— PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
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