How to Use id in a Sentence

id

noun
Definition of idnext
  • But Chief Justice John Roberts hinted the court may be open to intervening in a voter-id case down the road.
    — Brent Kendall, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2017
  • Maybe the pet has simply wandered away without a collar ID or a microchip.
    — Bill Mego, Naperville Sun, 28 Apr. 2017
  • We’ve been issued yellow T-shirts along with IDs indicating our branch of service and the war(s) we were involved in.
    — Fred Sanborn, Cincinnati.com, 24 May 2017
  • Its walls are now covered in mementos (business cards, money, IDs) left by travelers from as far away as Japan and Brazil.
    — Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017
  • Users will be able to get clean needles from three machines starting in May. The needle kits are free, but people who want to use them will have to fill out a form and get an ID number to track their use.
    — Sarah Breitenbach, Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2017
  • Also new this year is a voluntary wristband ID program parents and guardians can use to keep children or adults with special needs safe.
    — Martin Vassolo, miamiherald, 19 May 2017
  • Those with concerns about the Real ID law will be permitted to get a license that doesn’t comply with the federal regulations.
    — Jason Hancock, kansascity.com, 12 June 2017
  • In late May, California senators passed a bill to add a third gender option on state IDs—suggesting that more change may be forthcoming.
    — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 17 June 2017
  • Friday’s opinions were just the latest setbacks in recent weeks to advocates of photo IDs and other voting restrictions.
    — Michael Wines and Alan Blinder, New York Times, 29 July 2016
  • Wolf's office said Pennsylvania Real ID should be available in early 2019.
    — Philly.com, 26 May 2017
  • In theory, the information collected will be stored under some sort of ID separate from your actual name.
    — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2017
  • A nursing license or hospital/medical office nurse ID must be presented at the register.
    — Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Know, 9 June 2017
  • Washington state already offers but does not mandate enhanced driver’s licenses and IDs that require proof of U.S. citizenship and are valid under the federal law.
    — Rachel La Corte, The Seattle Times, 16 May 2017
  • Fournette then allegedly presented his real ID to the cashier for a cash withdrawal, who determined his age and contacted security.
    — Mark Heim, AL.com, 23 May 2017
  • But China's citizens, who are obliged to slide ID cards into chip readers to set up mobile phone accounts, make travel reservations and book hotels, seem less fussed about surrendering personal data.
    — Clay Chandler, Fortune, 10 June 2017
  • Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.
    — Staff Report, Daily Southtown, 3 May 2017
  • The Fourth Circuit’s decision now stands, as does its assessment that the voter-ID law purposefully diminished ballot access for communities of color.
    — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 15 May 2017
  • After analyzing the way in which Netrepser's command-and-control server assigns unique tracking IDs to infections, the Bitdefender researchers believe that the attack group has compromised around 500 computers to date.
    — Lucian Constantin, PCWorld, 5 May 2017
  • But Chief Justice John Roberts hinted the court may be open to intervening in a voter-id case down the road.
    — Brent Kendall, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2017
  • Maybe the pet has simply wandered away without a collar ID or a microchip.
    — Bill Mego, Naperville Sun, 28 Apr. 2017
  • We’ve been issued yellow T-shirts along with IDs indicating our branch of service and the war(s) we were involved in.
    — Fred Sanborn, Cincinnati.com, 24 May 2017
  • Its walls are now covered in mementos (business cards, money, IDs) left by travelers from as far away as Japan and Brazil.
    — Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017
  • Users will be able to get clean needles from three machines starting in May. The needle kits are free, but people who want to use them will have to fill out a form and get an ID number to track their use.
    — Sarah Breitenbach, Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2017
  • Also new this year is a voluntary wristband ID program parents and guardians can use to keep children or adults with special needs safe.
    — Martin Vassolo, miamiherald, 19 May 2017
  • Those with concerns about the Real ID law will be permitted to get a license that doesn’t comply with the federal regulations.
    — Jason Hancock, kansascity.com, 12 June 2017
  • In late May, California senators passed a bill to add a third gender option on state IDs—suggesting that more change may be forthcoming.
    — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 17 June 2017
  • Friday’s opinions were just the latest setbacks in recent weeks to advocates of photo IDs and other voting restrictions.
    — Michael Wines and Alan Blinder, New York Times, 29 July 2016
  • Wolf's office said Pennsylvania Real ID should be available in early 2019.
    — Philly.com, 26 May 2017
  • In theory, the information collected will be stored under some sort of ID separate from your actual name.
    — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2017
  • A nursing license or hospital/medical office nurse ID must be presented at the register.
    — Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Know, 9 June 2017

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