How to Use scanner in a Sentence
scanner
noun-
First step: Place the carrier on the belt that leads to the scanner.
— Andrea Sachs, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2023 -
The man was in shock — the scanner showed his ticket was a winner.
— Daniella Segura, Miami Herald, 27 May 2024 -
According to scanner traffic, the man was shot in the face and chest.
— Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2023 -
The next step is to open the scanner up to the research community.
— Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 13 Nov. 2023 -
Get a trash can, a scanner, a filing box, and a shredder.
— Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021 -
The scanner was the clear winner for a couple of our test photos.
— Simon Hill, Wired, 24 July 2022 -
It will be treated like a hip pack, which cannot be worn into the body scanners.
— Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2023 -
There should be no reason to bring a gun into a room with an MRI scanner.
— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023 -
For the study, Kun-kun and 17 other dogs were trained to lay motionless in a brain scanner.
— People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 6 Jan. 2022 -
Using your smartphone as a scanner can save a lot of time — and paper.
— Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023 -
The scanner showed some unknown anomalies around Smith’s groin area.
— Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Once a week, Young's team at Scripps uses a truck — with an image scanner on top — to map the face of the cliffs down to the millimeter.
— David Schechter, Haley Rush, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2023 -
And if your fingerprint doesn’t work right on your phone scanner, that’s fine.
— Shira Ovide, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023 -
James Bond heads into the casino and waves his smartphone over a scanner.
— David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The research aimed to create headphones that could be worn in MRI scanners.
— Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Just slide your film through the scanner, and in no time, your cherished photos will appear on your screen.
— New Atlas, 16 July 2024 -
Roll one through the scanner, and TSA will wave you right through security.
— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2023 -
We were led in with a group of evacuees, where a Talib searched my bag, before letting me through to the scanner.
— New York Times, 10 Dec. 2021 -
The new scanners, which will check the name and photo on the card, will be monitored by employees.
— Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024 -
Once you are laid on the flatbed, it is passed through the gantry as the CT scanner rotates around the body to take continuous X-ray images.
— Doru Paul, Verywell Health, 15 Nov. 2023 -
On the back is a 12-megapixel camera, lidar scanner, and a new adaptive True Tone flash.
— Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 7 May 2024 -
The size of an Oculus Quest, the scanner has twin eyepieces and a metal camera nozzle that looks like a long stinger.
— Steven Levy, Wired, 14 Apr. 2022 -
The watchdog issued the penalty over systems that tracked the idle time of workers’ scanners and measured the speed of scanning.
— David Meyer, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024 -
The technologist may ask them to hold their breath for 5 to 10 seconds as the table passes through the scanner.
— Nina Thomas, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2024 -
That concern led to two years of painstaking work to map the seafloor with laser and sonar scanners in an attempt to increase their odds of success.
— Nancy Averett, Scientific American, 2 Jan. 2024 -
New tools like radio wave scanners and AI photo apps can help.
— Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2023 -
The trade-off is that the performance is only midrange, there's no fingerprint scanner, and the screen doesn't hit the 120 Hz refresh rate of the standard S7.
— Gear Team, Wired, 30 Nov. 2021 -
But the problems with the Pixel 6 fingerprint scanner don’t end there.
— Jacob Siegal, BGR, 11 Nov. 2021 -
There was also no scanner in the imaging area for Vaught to scan the medication against the patient's ID bracelet.
— CBS News, 29 Mar. 2022 -
Also remember that the medication will go through the scanner.
— Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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