How to Use tag in a Sentence

tag

1 of 2 noun
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  • The tag shown by the women shows the size labeled as XS.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • Check the tags on your fishing shirts to make sure they can be thrown in the wash.
    — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
  • The fabric is opaque, and the shirt has no tags for a smooth finish.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Steve Martin gave me a tag for a joke that’s one of the bigger laughs in the show.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Nov. 2023
  • This time, the tag on the checkpoint’s wall doesn’t serve as a welcome.
    — Jonah Gercke, SPIN, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The catch here is that if the player doesn’t sign the tag, they can’t be traded.
    — The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The catcher received the ball but didn't try to apply the tag.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Without a long-term deal in place, but equipped with the tag, the Ravens retain the power.
    — Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The back of the gown showed off the corset lacing, and Browne’s signature red, white, and blue striped tag.
    — Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 May 2024
  • Each of the flowers had the name of a victim from the crash written on a yellow tag.
    — Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • And this isn’t the first Maryland resident to have lucky car tags.
    — Kara Nelson, CNN, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Here’s how to go turkey hunting in the wind and punch your tag anyway.
    — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Most tags contain the pet’s name, an address, and a phone number.
    — Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Check the white label on the bottom or tag on the power cord to find the model number.
    — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Two suitcases in the back of the vehicle had cruise tags.
    — USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2024
  • There were a few blind tags, which all led to great spots, including the finish.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Bradfield beat the throw, but Green held the tag as Bradfield slid off second base.
    — Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 25 May 2023
  • There are tags and markers in the containers on the table by the Wishing Tree.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Ekeler, Barkley and Jacobs had the tag placed on them last season.
    — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Each frame has a 2023 tag and comes in a round or rectangular shape.
    — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • This tag means any franchise has the right to sign Jackson to an offer sheet, and the Ravens have five days to match it, or not.
    — Jason Gay, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Laser tag and rock climbing are $5 per person per game.
    — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The tag is likely attached to the frame underneath the cushions.
    — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 31 July 2023
  • To the untrained eye, the tags are enigmatic: ECW v 5. pH target 5.25.
    — Jacqueline Kehoe, Saveur, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The new tags are solar-powered, are less obtrusive and, with luck, should last a year or more.
    — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Those hoping to scoop up a bag on eBay will have to be prepared to shell out a bit more than the original tag price.
    — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Print black-and-white or sepia-tone photos and glue them atop plain paper shipping tags.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The #restaurantreview tag boasts more than 1.3 billion views, and turns up an endless scroll of videos.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The Colts, however, have the option of the franchise tag to keep Taylor for as many as two seasons.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The car also a paper license tag on the back, no front tags gray, and has a spare tire in the front passenger seat, Smith said.
    — Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
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tag

2 of 2 verb
  • Make sure to tag #PupCup29SecondsChallenge on ur video!
    — Dallas News, 7 Dec. 2022
  • She’s tagged her share of 140-class 8-pointers over the years.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The Yankees tagged him for one run in the second inning, one in the third and two in the fourth.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Justin Turner took a step in and could not get back to the base in time to tag Raley.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023
  • That could be reason the Cowboys chose to tag him at end.
    — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2024
  • For a bonus entry, share a post to their story and tag both brands.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Anybody who runs against LaRose will tag him with this.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Lopes came off the bag for a split second, giving Marte time to tag him out.
    — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2023
  • In the post Zendaya also tagged her stylist, Sarah Shears.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 23 Aug. 2023
  • How far can Mavs go, should Cowboys tag Pollard and what’s left for the Rangers?
    — Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Now they have been tagged as the worst team in the NFL to play for—and that’s according to the players themselves.
    — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Oscar, a 7-year-old French bulldog dressed in a bow tie, was the best man and tagged alongside the groom.
    — Alix Strauss, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Stores across Ohio closed on Jan. 27, which Yost publicly said was to re-tag all their shelf prices.
    — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Literally tag them in your posts with the @ mark and their name.
    — Tyron Giuliani, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Before Grubbs’ find, no one had tagged a sawfish in Cedar Key for three to four decades.
    — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 July 2023
  • The inning ended when Rosario popped out to right field and Straw was thrown out at the plate trying to tag and score.
    — Joe Noga, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022
  • In the fourth, Isaac Paredes tagged Pivetta for a solo shot.
    — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Patrick tagged his wife in the video and added three crying-with-laughter emojis to the caption.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Trees are fresh cut or customers can tag now and cut later.
    — The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2022
  • At the very least, if one branch suspects fraud, why isn’t the account tagged so that a nearby branch is on alert?
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Tilton will tag the butterflies and release them in her yard, which has a lot of flowers in bloom.
    — Duke Behnke, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Many on the app have taken the opportunity to tag their friends and hope to make their own.
    — Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The Sunday after Thanksgiving is the perfect time to tag the biggest buck of your life.
    — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023
  • If the fish had already been tagged, there was nothing to do other than observe.
    — Ana Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The next day, Orders and his crew did tag a buck and the shot several more before the season ended.
    — Adam Moore, Outdoor Life, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The Good American founder shared this snap of her pink, white and red Christmas tree, tagging Leatham in the caption.
    — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
  • How much an offender gets tagged can be tied to intent, Sanchez said.
    — Jim Radcliffe, Orange County Register, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Also tagged in the image were Melanie Nyema and Channing Tatum.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Small, 27, had allowed one run and struck out six batters over his first two outings but was tagged for five runs and a pair of homers.
    — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Bündchen captioned an Instagram post from the shoot, tagging all the artists and stylists.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2024

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