Examples of password in a Sentence
You need to enter your password to check your e-mail.
the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week
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The Associated Press reported that the victim was held captive for not giving up his Bitcoin password.
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Raven Brunner, People.com, 25 May 2025
This is easy to do by opting to use a password instead of a PIN number to lock your phone, and just employ numbers instead of characters.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Each record included an ID tag for the type of account, a URL for each website or service, and then usernames and plaintext passwords.
—Matt Burgess, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Card and other payment details, as well account passwords, were not compromised, the company said last week.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Raven Brunner, People.com, 25 May 2025
This is easy to do by opting to use a password instead of a PIN number to lock your phone, and just employ numbers instead of characters.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Each record included an ID tag for the type of account, a URL for each website or service, and then usernames and plaintext passwords.
—Matt Burgess, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Card and other payment details, as well account passwords, were not compromised, the company said last week.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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“Password.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/password. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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password
noun
pass·word
-ˌwərd 
1
: a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard
2
: a secret series of numbers or letters required for access to a computer
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