How to Use biometric in a Sentence

biometric

adjective
  • Size and Weight Is this biometric gun safe going to be mobile?
    Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Greer and Fight for the Future want biometric technology of all kinds to be banned.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Airlines have not canceled flights so far, and anyone with a biometric passport can use the e-gates.
    Julia Buckley, CNN, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The biometric tech, called Amazon One, was patented in 2019, and this is the company’s biggest launch yet.
    Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Texas is one of just a few states with a law governing the use of biometric data, and this marks the second time that Texas has invoked the 2009 law to file a suit against a company.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The most tricky point came down to how far to restrict live biometric identification tools.
    Jillian Deutsch, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Clear uses a biometric scan of your eyes or fingerprints.
    Tara Woodin, ajc, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Instructions on how to safely disable the biometric reader can be found here.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • From the biometric scanners on the B-pillar and dash to the crystal-ball mechanism that rotates to reveal a shift dial, the GV60 is a great conversation starter.
    Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The biometric sensors embedded in the grid track your sleep, providing insights on your overall sleep quality and more via the app.
    Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 19 Oct. 2022
  • To change a password in this more secure mode, thieves would need to wait one hour—perhaps giving time for the owner to report that the phone is stolen or missing—and then must provide a biometric or FaceID.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Isaac Cespedes, a 32-year-old software developer, spent much of the night weighing the pros and cons of offering his biometric data to a start-up.
    David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • According to the report by the justice IT experts, the biometric data of at least one person was still stored in the facial recognition system at the time of the justice searches.
    Karen Naundorf, WIRED, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Customers, who could rent boxes without identifying themselves, entered the store’s vault with a biometric eye scan, the deputy told her.
    Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The three most common methods of entry to a trigger lock are with a key, a combination, or biometric recognition.
    T. Logan Metesh, Field & Stream, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Apple passkeys are essentially a type of biometric sign-in standard.
    Bill Hardekopf, Forbes, 9 June 2022
  • Covered From Head to Toe: Drivers are loaded with equipment, like a biometric sensor and fire-resistant overalls, to keep them safe in racecars.
    Ian Parkes, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2022
  • This biometric eye mask can create treatments that aid in lowering heart rate, alleviate headaches, and put you in a state of relaxation.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 30 Nov. 2023
  • To reveal the secret dialogues, slowly pull down on your inbox and enter your passcode or complete a biometric scan.
    Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 16 May 2023
  • Palmer has hope for Fitbit-type devices — biometric sensors that can spot horses with gaits that might lead to injury before those injuries happen.
    Victor Mather, New York Times, 25 May 2023
  • The innovative and stylish wearable tech device tracks over 20 biometric siganls all from your finger — from sleep scores and activity trackers to heart health and stress.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Davisson stressed that both audio and video are important and sensitive forms of biometric data.
    Huiling Zhou, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The Watch5 Pro is not only more attractive, but its new shape makes better skin contact for more accurate biometric readings.
    Mike Feibus, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Preventing the misuse of biometric information is a high priority for the FTC, the agency said in its statement.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The issue is further complicated by the need to have people who understand human biometric data to process it.
    Jiang Li, Forbes, 15 July 2022
  • Upgrade his bathroom scale with this smart Wi-Fi version that doesn’t just measure pounds but also provides a full biometric analysis.
    Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023
  • The inclusion of advanced biometric sensors may also better track certain health metrics, such as sleep habits.
    Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The government says about 99 percent of adults now have a biometric identification number, with more than 1.3 billion IDs issued in all.
    Hari Kumar, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Russia’s parliament also voted to allow people’s biometric data to be gathered from banks and added to one big database.
    Wired, 26 July 2022
  • The space also has an AI system that measures passengers’ biometric signs and adjusts the music and lighting to create a more peaceful environment.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023

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