How to Use check mark in a Sentence
check mark
noun-
Only Alaska Airlines in the group of 10 airlines has a green check mark offering frequent flier miles in that case.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 26 Apr. 2024 -
Blue check marks are about to change on Twitter — again.
— Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Facebook has its own version of the blue-and-white check mark.
— NBC News, 20 May 2021 -
Last week, up popped a blue check mark on my @SenatorEdMarkey account.
— Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2022 -
If an item has been shared, this button will show a check mark.
— David Nield, Popular Science, 24 June 2020 -
Other check marks for it: light weight (7.4 lb) and a high speed/low speed switch.
— Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023 -
Now that the account is back up and running, the blue check mark is still missing.
— Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 6 Feb. 2018 -
Gwendlyn Brown has some thoughts about her blue check mark.
— Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2022 -
The check mark is Gandhi in a world built by Bezos and Zuckerberg.
— Amitava Kumar, New York Times, 4 May 2021 -
Make sure any toggles here are off (a gray dot instead of a green check mark).
— Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Maybe the Bills game at home is as close to a check mark in the win column, but the rest of the schedule is littered with land mines.
— baltimoresun.com, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The company added a hashtag—#validated—followed by a green check mark.
— Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Now, the blue check marks are available to anyone for purchase.
— Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2023 -
The only thing that matters is the final score, and getting that check mark in the win column.
— Hunter Cooke, ajc, 14 Oct. 2017 -
Tight ends who can dunk always get a check mark from fake GM Mando.
— Armando Salguero, miamiherald, 27 Apr. 2018 -
Hriniak describes a swing that is like a check mark, a line down and direct to the ball and then level to up at the finish.
— BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2018 -
Those check marks are used to enforce voting rights and civil rights laws.
— John Blake, CNN, 11 June 2018 -
Are those check marks or dashes laddering the left side?
— Diane Seuss, New York Times, 21 June 2018 -
Louder, more confident cheers broke out the second time the screen showed the red check mark next to Campbell’s name.
— Milton J. Valencia, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 -
The list on his bedroom door now is covered with check marks, including one next to that last line.
— Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2020 -
Lauren Goode: Right, because people can now just pay for a blue check mark.
— WIRED, 19 Oct. 2023 -
WhatsApp showed a single check mark, meaning that the message hadn’t reached him.
— Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2023 -
The second type are locally available files, which have a green check mark on them and live both on your device and in the cloud.
— Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 25 Apr. 2023 -
So being able to react to our many, many, many messages with the simple green check mark lets some of the pressure off.
— Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 13 June 2021 -
Users who pay $7.99 a month for the service would get a blue check mark and access to premium features.
— Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 25 Nov. 2022 -
Any name change will cause a temporary loss of a verified check mark.
— Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2022 -
Impeachment managers put a blue check mark on both tweets.
— Susan Ferrechio, Washington Examiner, 12 Feb. 2021 -
In February 1979, a red check mark was added next to Iran, while Palestine and Egypt still waited farther down the list.
— Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 16 May 2021 -
Open the app, long-press on a photo until a check mark appears, tap the All button at the top left corner, and select Delete.
— Michael Simon, PCWorld, 3 July 2018 -
Some new recipients are already choosing to hide the check mark.
— Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
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