How to Use notification in a Sentence

notification

noun
  • You will be sent a written notification.
  • I was given no notification that you received my payment.
  • His name is being withheld pending the notification of his family.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 9 Apr. 2023
  • The name of the woman killed was being withheld by police pending an autopsy and notification of her relatives.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The victim is a white male in his 20's, but he has not been identified pending notification of next of kin, according to Mauk.
    Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 16 Aug. 2024
  • These apps also supply customers with updates, such as notifications about payment due dates, access changes and account management.
    Cris Burnam, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Two other people were diagnosed with the infection after the notification.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Based on a sale notification several years ago, her family went to China for $450 a person, round-trip from Phoenix.
    Elaine Glusac, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of the family, police said.
    Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2023
  • This is a great way to keep up with all those notifications while stuck at work all day long.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
  • My phone buzzes with a text notification—and my plans for the weekend.
    Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 3 May 2024
  • Download The Post’s app and turn on alert notifications for The 7 or sign up for the newsletter.
    Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • Download The Post’s app and turn on alert notifications for The 7 or sign up for the newsletter.
    Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
  • If more than one of those metrics starts to skew from their baselines, the app sends you a notification.
    Andrew Gebhart, PCMAG, 15 July 2024
  • The name of the man is being withheld until notification to next of kin, Jarosz said.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
  • On Doll’s phone, that momentum took the form of a slew of notifications.
    Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Forget the reminders and notifications, and let Orbit’s faucet timer do the hard work for you.
    Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024
  • My phone finally emitted a purring sound—the notification that the tracker was out of the safe zone.
    PCMAG, 29 July 2024
  • The app will also send you other notifications, like how long your safe has been left open.
    Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The name of one, a 45-year-old man, is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The Galaxy Ring won’t vibrate or buzz, but sending a notification to your phone is a nice touch.
    Andrew Gebhart, PCMAG, 10 July 2024
  • The first two stops on Askew’s route go quickly: the customers aren’t home or don’t come out, and Askew drops off his bags at the door, sends a final notification text and moves on.
    Britt Peterson, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The names of the three who died will be released by the Ada County Coroner’s Office pending notification of next of kin.
    Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
  • But the lack of notification would have to be justified in writing.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
  • If the accounts don’t match, the same notification will prompt you to accept or reject the document.
    Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 4 May 2023
  • The identities of the father and son have not been released pending notification of next of kin.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
  • Their names will not be released until next of kin notifications have been made, said Sgt.
    Lillian Boyd, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2023
  • The notification appears, and Byrd does what any buddy would: Hey, wanna get something to eat with me?
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Rid yourself of screens and distracting notifications, take a warm shower, drink a cup of tea, or read a few pages of your favorite book.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 3 May 2023
  • The notifications were filed on behalf of Alice, Jim and Rob Walton.
    Katrina Compoli Bloomberg News (wpns), arkansasonline.com, 27 Feb. 2024

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