How to Use fax in a Sentence

fax

noun
  • She sent me a fax of her report.
  • She sent me a copy of her report by fax.
  • Where do things stand two weeks and a day before the faxes roll in again?
    Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • Grubhub, Seamless and Delivery.com come through the fax.
    New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Traxx did not respond to emails, phone calls and a fax seeking comment on the charge.
    Jon Hamilton, Dallas News, 20 June 2019
  • Not to mention pagers and fax machines have largely gone the way of the dinosaur, too.
    Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023
  • To this day, her preferred method of getting in touch is a fax machine.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 July 2023
  • The device, the size of a fax machine, sat amid the nursery with bright puff balls hanging from the ceiling.
    Andrew Theen, OregonLive.com, 18 June 2017
  • This best-selling HP DeskJet printer can print, scan, copy, fax, and more.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Ballots can be cured via email, fax, text or in person.
    Saja Hindi, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2019
  • His second big break came through a fax from Warner Bros.
    Jack Armstrong, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2024
  • Depending on the state, votes may be cast over email, fax, or a web portal.
    Mauro Guillén, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2020
  • No old school fax machine whirred in the background at the football office.
    Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 10 Feb. 2021
  • The all-in-one is a printer, copier, scanner and fax machine.
    Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 15 Oct. 2020
  • Approach the copier/fax machine by waiting in the line that goes behind the stairs.
    cleveland, 29 May 2020
  • This is a story that starts before the internet, with a fax.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 7 June 2019
  • Ally had to find a landline to call her children or send a fax instead of emails and texts.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
  • The ideal home printer should be a jack of all trades, able to print, scan, copy and fax (if the now-peculiar need should arise).
    Dave Johnson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Those planning to request a ballot via mail or fax must do so by Oct. 29.
    Dana Munro, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024
  • Documents that are not required to be e-filed may be filed by U.S. mail or fax.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Two other NFL picks were slated to join them with faxes to the same Tuscaloosa exchange.
    Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 9 June 2017
  • In your 5G-wannabe world, politics is that dusty ol’ fax machine in the corner.
    Dave Murphy, SFChronicle.com, 17 Dec. 2019
  • Voters have until May 7 to make a request to the state elections board to send them a ballot by mail or fax.
    Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2024
  • This printer can scan photos, but also print, copy, and fax.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Online requests and faxes must be sent by 5 p.m. on April 2.
    Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2020
  • This was pre-internet, pre-cell phones – all our exchanges were done by fax.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Many of those are small companies that rely on phone calls or even fax machines to set up and track loads.
    Jennifer Smith, WSJ, 11 Apr. 2018
  • On my desk was a fax from a television actor named Brian Patrick Clarke.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2017
  • Among them: The company set its fax machines to receive only 5 to 10 pages.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Some spent hours a week chasing down the meager payments, listening to hold music and sending faxes into the abyss.
    Seyward Darby, Longreads, 3 Sep. 2024

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