How to Use authenticate in a Sentence

authenticate

verb

• The signature has been authenticated.
• Then, the site does all the work for you: authenticating, photographing, pricing, and listing your items to sell online.
  — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 June 2019
• Taylor received a beer shower after the game and got the home run ball late Tuesday after it was authenticated.
  — Susan Slusser, SFChronicle.com, 18 June 2019
• The work was authenticated in 2011, having been confirmed as a Van Gogh.
  — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
• The photographs, which showed large fragments of what appeared to be an aircraft, could not be independently authenticated.
  — oregonlive.com, 21 June 2019
• Thankfully, experts are already thinking about new ways to authenticate digital pictures.
  — James Vincent, The Verge, 17 Dec. 2018
• The cause has been hampered by evidence that secret efforts to authenticate a stovepipe hat purportedly belonging to Lincoln failed.
  — Washington Post, 20 June 2019
• One of just two red jerseys that Jordan wore that season, it’s been authenticated by MeiGray and photo-matched to 17 games over the course of five months.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2024
• Along those lines, attempting to authenticate a potentially falsified media artifact in isolation doesn't make much sense.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024
• Once open, the page authenticates the same account to be opened on the TV app.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 12 Dec. 2023
• The source of the tweet has not been authenticated by NBC News.
  — NBC News, 13 Jan. 2020
• The trove of passwords in the vault are all used to authenticate to servers that also store a copy of the password.
  — Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 6 July 2021
• Enlarge / The Halm-Thayer lock and the Bermann lock, both authenticated by the 2023 study.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 May 2024
• Your phone is used to authenticate your access to that passkey, though.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 12 Oct. 2022
• This is a way of authenticating the cotton, tracing it back to its origins: the farm, the harvest, even the very seed.
  — Sharon Edelson, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Forbes has not been able to authenticate the emails, which were first confirmed by the Daily Beast and later by Rolling Stone.
  — Nicholas Reimann, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• At least two of the three shares must come together to authenticate.
  — Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 29 Jan. 2021
• To that end, the league and Lakers will attempt to authenticate whether the recording is genuine.
  — Michael McCann, SI.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• Four of the five do not authenticate your identity with each use.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2020
• Luckily for them, the DJ had time to stop in and authenticate the signature.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2023
• Like other collectibles, Rally worked with experts in the field to authenticate the copy.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 28 Apr. 2021
• The coin or bar would need to be refined and its value would need to be authenticated, meaning gold dust or nuggets could not be used.
  — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 12 May 2023
• All someone will need to do to authenticate a payment is pop their thumb onto one of the chips embedded into the card.
  — Bill Hardekopf, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021
• In fact, even in Ohtani’s possession, the ball is not MLB authenticated.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
• Great seal The seal, which includes a picture of the coat of arms, is used to authenticate certain official acts by the governor.
  — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2023
• Coleberd said a signature from the outlaw Jesse James, whose gang hid in the cave, has been authenticated.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2019
• Vogel thinks her cookbook might be the first inspired and authenticated by a board game.
  — Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2023
• The headset authenticates the user by looking at their iris.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2024
• At the top end of the market, the power to authenticate a Picasso, a Rothko, a Hepworth, is a lambent, magical thing.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
• Adler said that in this scenario, the person's iPhone would authenticate the login, presumably by scanning the QR code.
  — Max Eddy, PCMAG, 7 June 2022

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024