Examples of password in a Sentence
You need to enter your password to check your e-mail.
the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week
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A student assistant, working in the other room, was summoned to provide the Wi-Fi password.
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Attackers often gather email addresses, phone numbers, old passwords and personal details from data broker sites.
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PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
A student assistant, working in the other room, was summoned to provide the Wi-Fi password.
—Jake Offenhartz, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Attackers often gather email addresses, phone numbers, old passwords and personal details from data broker sites.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Nov. 2025
NordVPN offers security features like ad and tracker blockers, malware protection, a password manager and more.
—Alexander Cox, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025
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“Password.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/password. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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password
noun
pass·word
-ˌwərd 
1
: a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard
2
: a secret series of numbers or letters required for access to a computer
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