How to Use id in a Sentence

id

noun
  • Maybe the pet has simply wandered away without a collar ID or a microchip.
    Bill Mego, Naperville Sun, 2017-04-28
  • Apple will bring Touch ID back for the foldable, Gurman says.
    PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2025
  • 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, 2017-05-19
  • For example, 25 of those states require photo ID, while the other 11 do not.
    Zach Lachance, The Washington Examiner, 31 Aug. 2025
  • But Chief Justice John Roberts hinted the court may be open to intervening in a voter-id case down the road.
    Brent Kendall, WSJ, 2017-01-23
  • 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, 2017-05-24
  • 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, 2017-06-20
  • Other big stories ➤ AI image helps ID John Doe found near Tucson trail.
    AZCentral.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
    Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Age is also a factor – some beaches give children or seniors discounts on admission prices, so those looking to qualify should bring their ID with them.
    Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Customers must show proof of membership by showing a valid member ID on the Lowe’s app or having an associate look up their account via a phone number.
    Laura Daily, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
  • A nursing license or hospital/medical office nurse ID must be presented at the register.
    Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Know, 2017-06-09
  • In theory, the information collected will be stored under some sort of ID separate from your actual name.
    Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 2017-03-29
  • 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, 2017-06-12
  • 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, 2016-07-29
  • Apple users can review purchases directly from the Settings app under their Apple ID.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.
    Staff Report, Daily Southtown, 2017-05-03
  • Admission is $4; free for children younger than 12, and active military, police and firefighters with ID.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • 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, 2017-06-17
  • 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, 2017-04-30
  • 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, 2017-05-23
  • First off, be sure to register for a free Public Theater Patron ID on the organization’s website.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Wolf's office said Pennsylvania Real ID should be available in early 2019.
    Philly.com, 2017-05-26
  • Earlier this summer, Ey visited a Costa Mesa smoke shop and said he was handed free samples without being asked for ID or given any warnings.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
  • This autobiography runs through his life and career from writing code for magazines to co-founding ID Software and creating games like Doom and Quake.
    Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • 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, 2017-05-16
  • The device will reportedly include four cameras, Touch ID instead of Face ID to save internal space, and Apple’s second-generation cellular modem.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • As many as 11 percent of eligible voters do not have the kind of ID that is required by states with strict ID requirements, and that percentage is even higher among seniors, minorities, people with disabilities, low-income voters, and students.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Adds Quad Cinema in NYC, Lamphouse Theatre, Twin Falls, ID And Regal Virginia Center in Richmond, VA next week.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The project is administered by Local Media Foundation, tax ID #36‐4427750, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025

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