How to Use fob in a Sentence

fob

noun

• Stripes on the seats and details on the key fob carry the theme, too.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 25 Nov. 2022
• The key fob fell to the ground, and Harris allegedly picked it up.
  — Alice Yin, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2021
• On the first day, his students make a curved and twisted hook, then a leafy key ring fob.
  — Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2023
• A key fob button unlatches the trunk — but doesn’t cause the trunk lid to rise.
  — Charles Fleming, latimes.com, 18 Aug. 2017
• Several keys and a key fob are on a brown leather key ring.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2020
• The man sounded the panic button on his key fob and the suspect ran.
  — Jeff Piorkowski/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 2 June 2017
• The kit is a little fob about the size of a matchbox that's branded with a Ring logo.
  — WIRED, 28 Mar. 2023
• Some larger brands have flush handles that pop out when the key fob is near.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2022
• The goal-inspiring cologne comes in a bottle that is shaped like a key fob.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• The owner said the key fob may have been inside the vehicle.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2020
• To help with security, the newest fobs use a one-time code to open the door.
  — Doug Jacobson, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2023
• To gain access to the building, residents use a key fob at the front door.
  — Lawrence Crook Iii and Anne Woolsey, CNN, 11 May 2017
• And the key fob has to be within a few feet of the push button — usually inside the car.
  — Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023
• These fobs can be pricey to replace, so this add-on might be worth it for some people.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2023
• Fast-forward to 1994 and for the first time people could option a Mustang with a key fob.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 20 Apr. 2023
• The victim told police that the key fob was in the vehicle when it was taken.
  — Pioneer Press Staff, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
• Turned out, the driver was only looking for his key fob.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2021
• Defense attorney Bilinkas [in court]: Who broke the key fob?
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2017
• The homeowner reported that the key fob was inside the car.
  — cleveland, 13 July 2022
• The magnetic key fob, a miracle of mankind, didn’t fail us.
  — Gregg Doyel indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 6 July 2023
• These are also a replacement for your key fob, so no need to weigh down your key chain with your old key.
  — Gabrielle Hondorp, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2020
• Ed Bilinkas offered the jury his theory of how the key fob may have been broken.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2017
• People also must stop leaving their car keys, or fobs, in their cars.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 14 Aug. 2017
• One new feature that wowed the crowd: being able to rev the engine remotely by pressing the key fob.
  — PCMAG, 16 Sep. 2022
• The woman was putting down a key fob that looked just like the one Bruinekool used for her Nissan Altima.
  — Brendan I. Koerner, Wired, 12 Oct. 2021
• Far more frustrating was the hopelessly short range of the key fob when approaching the vehicle.
  — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 14 Jan. 2026
• Police said thieves use the port to clone data held by the car owner's key fob.
  — Joe Holden, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
• There’s something bigger about the fact that your battery dies too early, right, on your key fob.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2025
• Key fob protector from Ford Worried about thieves who clone the signal from electronic key fobs?
  — Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 13 Dec. 2025
• The key fob won’t open/close the hatch or trigger the alarm.
  — Mark Phelan, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025