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
  • View each cell as a vertex and the nine digits as the colors.
    Quanta Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • On the face of it, these digits look like the product of a long, complex algorithm.
    George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • But Grantham says a new shot clock will soon arrive that can display triple digits.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The Hoosiers entered the game 7-0, with six double-digit victories.
    Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2022
  • In the boys game, Indiana didn't give Kentucky a chance and came away with a double-digit blowout.
    J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 11 June 2022
  • But she may be surprised by how quickly the new tattoo might heal or fade compared to the ones on her digits.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 21 Dec. 2023
  • During the time frame, the control offices saw modest single-digit growth while the ones that used AI grew 18%.
    Cindy Roark, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Notice how a quick trip to the grocery store has been hitting triple digits lately?
    The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The final standard will be a single digit somewhere in that range.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Another thing that sets this shoe apart is the wide toe box up front that gives your digits so much breathing room.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The ad portrayed people walking down the street with images of large digit amounts of money over their heads.
    Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The Sky returned to the same scene Tuesday night, the Liberty carving a double-digit lead to three points with 9:02 to play.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022
  • The orange hand was brought back with the six digit reference modern Explorer IIs, but the funky dial design remains unique to the ref.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024

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