Examples of keystroke in a Sentence
Noun
He deleted all of my work with a single keystroke.
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Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The polling rate represents the speed at which your device sends your keystrokes or other inputs to your PC, so a rate of 1,000Hz means that information is sent to the keyboard once per millisecond (ms).
—PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025
Chase Difeliciantonio, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Nov. 2021
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Noun
That’s why his firm offers privacy-first, non-intrusive monitoring — no screenshots, no keystroke logging — using only numerical signals to reveal productivity trends without invading personal privacy.
—Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The polling rate represents the speed at which your device sends your keystrokes or other inputs to your PC, so a rate of 1,000Hz means that information is sent to the keyboard once per millisecond (ms).
—PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
Bernhardt’s report points to keystroke logging technology and webcams that can tell when a person goes off task as examples of tech that can keep track of people even when working from home.
—Chase Difeliciantonio, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Nov. 2021
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“Keystroke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keystroke. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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