How to Use digit in a Sentence

digit

noun
  • She suffered several broken digits.
  • The Julian date is a three-digit code that tells when the eggs were packed.
    Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The Rams D/ST have double-digit points in three of the last four.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Jan. 2022
  • View each cell as a vertex and the nine digits as the colors.
    Quanta Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The two digits in the circle's center are the las two numbers of the year it was made in.
    Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Looking for a double-digit seed to get to the Sweet 16?
    Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Plus, the first three people to recite the first 24 pi digits get $50 gift cards.
    Chris Richards, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Instead, just swipe your finger to the left or right of the numbers to clear the last digit.
    Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The temperature was in the triple digits that day, and LeAnn tried to beat the heat with a very cool look.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 22 July 2023
  • From sleek leather to toasty wool, these gloves will keep your digits cozy but still free to swipe and type.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The thin last keeps the foot in place but the boot has extra room in the toe box to keep those digits from getting numb.
    Douglas Schnitzspahn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Miller spent three weeks on the beached boat, much of it soaking in the water to stay cool in the triple-digit heat.
    John Locher, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2022
  • UConn is 9-3 in Big East games when at least two of the three score double-digit points.
    Shreyas Laddha, courant.com, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Homicides last year were again in the triple digits — the highest since the shocking year of 2020.
    Alexandria Sands, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Big money on the horizon, just a bit shy of nine digits.
    Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Down at the corner of Second and West, gray digits spelled out 200 above a tan wall.
    William T. Vollmann, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Hurry and add it to your cart before its price tag goes back up to the triple digits.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The first digit refers to the level of protection against solids like dust, dirt, or tools.
    Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2023
  • Amid data and digits, the heart yearns for compelling tales.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Boston maintained a double-digit edge the rest of the way.
    Steve Megargee, Hartford Courant, 13 May 2022
  • In both losses to the Spartans, the Terps fell into a double-digit deficit in the first half.
    Ryan McFadden, baltimoresun.com, 9 Mar. 2022
  • On the face of it, these digits look like the product of a long, complex algorithm.
    George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • This means keystroking each digit and each letter on the return.
    Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Miller spent three weeks on the beached boat, spending much of it soaking in the water to stay cool in the triple-digit heat.
    John Locher, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2022
  • So, the Bearcats are again double-digit underdogs to a SEC team in a bowl.
    Jason Hoffman, The Enquirer, 31 Dec. 2021
  • The Bosas and Young made double-digit sack seasons look easy.
    Stephen Means, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022
  • In 35 games this year, he's been held to single digit scoring just four times.
    Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The Hoosiers had battled back from a double-digit deficit to lead in the closing minutes.
    Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2022
  • But this time, the uniform is white instead of black, with the shape of a mountain range formed by zig-zag lines inside of the digits.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
  • This is simply the first six digits of your Citi credit or debit card.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025

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