How to Use notification in a Sentence
notification
noun- You will be sent a written notification.
- I was given no notification that you received my payment.
-
This is a great way to keep up with all those notifications while stuck at work all day long.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
-
At one point, his phone lit up with a notification.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
-
To do so, keep track of all notifications of storms or outages in your area.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
-
My phone buzzes with a text notification—and my plans for the weekend.
—Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 3 May 2024
-
When a door opened, her boyfriend received a notification on his phone.
—New York Times, 1 Mar. 2022
-
Keep your notifications on for this one.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
-
The man's name has not yet been released pending the notification of his next of kin.
—Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
-
The app will also send you other notifications, like how long your safe has been left open.
—Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
-
Many of us see the notification and decide to deal with it later.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Feb. 2026
-
Real-time notifications help alert sales teams to hot leads.
—Jonathan Durante, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
-
Or can be applied to notifications that pop up.
—Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
-
If more than one of those metrics starts to skew from their baselines, the app sends you a notification.
—Andrew Gebhart, PCMAG, 15 July 2024
-
The notification would pop up every three hours for users who are minors.
—Trân Nguyễn, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
-
Along the way, fans receive notifications on their phones about the tour and take off running.
—ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
-
Real time notifications that say what changed and why.
—Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
-
Thou shalt not leave the chat without a notification.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 May 2026
-
Swipe down from the top of the watch face for notifications or swipe up to see your Smart Stack.
—PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
-
The man's name has not yet been released pending next-of-kin notification.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Oct. 2024
-
But even with the county’s quick notification, there wasn’t enough time before the first flood event.
—Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2021
-
Tending to your notifications is about to become a full-time job!
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
-
The system will check in on you by sending a notification on your phone or smartwatch.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 18 June 2026
-
The aluminum case is sleek, the screen is bright, and the software keeps your notifications and health stats in one easy place.
—PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
-
Even worse, some streams lag so far behind live that a text from a friend or app notification spoils a game-changing goal.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 June 2026
-
This means that people sign up and choose to receive notifications.
—Micki Olson, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025
-
People can sign up to get email notifications.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
-
With no message or notification left on removal status, the car was towed from the scene.
—Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022
-
There are no notifications buzzing on your wrist, no numbers staring back at you during the day.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
-
There are no notifications buzzing on your wrist, no numbers staring back at you during the day.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'notification.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated:
