How to Use serial number in a Sentence

serial number

noun

• The serial numbers were found to be scratched off the weapon.
  — Houston Chronicle, 18 Nov. 2019
• The serial number showed that the weapon had been stolen from a pawn shop in Texas.
  — Vic Ryckaert, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2020
• The serial number on the weapon had been scratched off.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 7 Apr. 2022
• On one side was the stamp of the handgun’s unique serial number: YZC020.
  — Rosemary Sobol, chicagotribune.com, 21 Sep. 2021
• The winner had to match the last digit on the bill’s serial number.
  — Elaine Ayala, San Antonio Express-News, 7 May 2021
• The last four digits of the bar’s serial number are 1344.
  — Teri Webster, Dallas News, 3 Nov. 2020
• The horn should have a low serial number; the older ones, people say, are the best.
  — Chris Almeida, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2024
• The page does a have feature to look up the serial number based on your email and home address.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2020
• The serial number on the side of the gun was scratched and unreadable, police said.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2019
• The serial numbers on the AR-15s were defaced, Williams said.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2024
• To top it off, the carbon-fiber airbox is etched with the serial number 001.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2022
• Two of the guns had serial numbers that matched guns stolen from the Crosby business.
  — Houston Chronicle, 10 Jan. 2020
• The mystery didn’t last long, given that the boat had a serial number.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 29 June 2023
• The aircraft’s name came from its serial number, the last three digits of which were 909.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 3 Oct. 2019
• Or to find the serial number on my printer, stuffed away in a closet.
  — Whitson Gordon, Wired, 13 Mar. 2021
• Tap the name of your item tracker, and the serial number and firmware version will appear.
  — José Adorno, BGR, 20 Dec. 2022
• Your award is made of enamel on silver, and the serial number on the back was hand engraved.
  — oregonlive, 5 July 2023
• The silencer lacked a serial number, as required by the NFA.
  — Madison Bateman, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 21 Sep. 2021
• You will be asked for the serial number listed on the bottom of your machine.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2021
• Like a soldier, she has been trained to see herself as her rank and serial number: Wife #1.
  — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2020
• Step 3: Enter the serial number for the device(s) in question.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2020
• The report says police found a Glock handgun at the scene with its serial number scratched off.
  — Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
• Each vaccine vial has a unique serial number and bar code.
  — New York Times, 29 Dec. 2020
• Meanwhile, Carrie would try to match the serial numbers on the scraps of bills and tape them together.
  — USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024
• Its serial number had been scratched off, records state.
  — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024
• And because these aren't sold as guns, they aren't engraved or stamped with a serial number.
  — Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 8 Apr. 2021
• The gun’s serial number was pried off and detectives couldn’t trace where it was last purchased and by whom.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 14 May 2024
• In the end, the man was found because of a gun serial number and a background check, none of the high-tech tracking throughout the transit system.
  — WIRED, 23 Sep. 2022
• Each AirTag has a serial number and is linked to an Apple account.
  — NBC News, 10 Feb. 2022
• The charges include possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
  — Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024