How to Use microchip in a Sentence

microchip

noun
  • That’s when staff scanned the microchip on Harley’s back.
    Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2022
  • The vet also scanned for a microchip but did not find one.
    Glenn Garner, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The study showed that owners were found for 63.5% of stray cats with microchips.
    Jennifer Rodriguez The Charlotte Observer (tns), al, 25 Aug. 2023
  • That tycoon is Robert Tsao, the founder of a microchip-maker.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Dogs must always wear the ID tag that comes with the microchip when outdoors.
    Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The power of the microchip, the hard-working team members, the care these pets receive...
    Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Chip: Make sure your dog has a microchip so it can be returned if lost.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 18 July 2024
  • These reels work on a microchip in the reel that will correct the speed of the spool to prevent backlashing.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 13 June 2024
  • Rescuers used the dog’s microchip to reunite him with Ahmed.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Crash wasn’t neutered and had no microchip, Cutler said, and no one came looking for him.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Allen residents can bring their pets to the shelter for a free check of their microchip.
    Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Rescuers were able to locate Max thanks to his microchip.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Its collar had fallen off, as it was designed to, but the microchip could still be read.
    Vidya Athreya, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Veronica Phillips took her 2-year-old pit bull, Zeus, to get a free microchip.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2021
  • This cat was one of the animals brought to the Maui Humane Society to get scanned for a microchip.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The dog, which did not have a microchip, is now being held so the owner can be identified.
    Fox News, 13 June 2022
  • Frogs are released embedded with a microchip the size of a grain of rice, which helps the team find the animals in and around streams.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2022
  • Lost Pet Alert, spreading the word on Facebook or Nextdoor or taking it to a vet clinic to be scanned for a microchip.
    Cate Charron, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Feb. 2022
  • The bears have been outfitted with microchips and GPS trackers.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
  • But the reunion would not have been possible without the cat's microchip.
    Gina Martinez, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • If your pet does go missing, a pet ID and microchip will help ensure a quick reunion.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2021
  • And, thanks to one of the dogs having a microchip, staff were able to find and reunite him with his family who had lost him four years ago.
    Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 13 Mar. 2024
  • While the microchip factory is no longer on the table, other massive projects for the 2,000 acres still are.
    Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Make sure the address and phone number your registered with your pet's microchip is up to date.
    Malak Silmi, San Antonio Express-News, 1 July 2021
  • Golfers hit balls across a 215-yard driving range, and microchips in the balls instantly report the distance of each shot.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Everyone connected to the cat, from those who were feeding him to the makers of the microchip, is stunned by the story.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022
  • It’s not about politics or a government plot to put a microchip in your body.
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2021
  • Oak Lawn police had found the dog wandering and brought him to the shelter, where his microchip showed Hill’s name and number.
    Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2022
  • Nine heat settings with an internal microchip to control fluctuations and a special finish to add shine round out the features.
    Kat Merck, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Her daily dedication to those tasks evolves into something that, even embodied by circuitry and microchips encased in metal, can only be love.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024

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