How to Use hardware in a Sentence

hardware

noun
  • She bought some new hardware for her system.
  • The film is sure to rack up awards this season, and the Globes is its first chance to bring home some hardware.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Drake may soon be taking home some new hardware at the 2023 BET Awards.
    Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
  • But at the same time, the Vision Pro feels like a mismatch of hardware and software.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Amazon Many of the best Prime Day deals are on Amazon's own hardware.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • Do those startups get bumped up in the waiting line for your hardware?
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The company breaks old hardware down to its pieces and frames them in a very pleasing way.
    Nick Guy, wsj.com, 1 Nov. 2023
  • As the software gets smarter, the hardware becomes more useful.
    Condé Nast, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2024
  • One of my best tips is to choose anything with hardware wisely.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2023
  • For brackets and the similar pieces of hardware, use their mounting holes to place the drill bit.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 26 May 2023
  • The board is easy to install and includes all the necessary hardware.
    Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 6 Mar. 2024
  • And, in true first-gen fashion, there were hardware issues, too.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 June 2023
  • The highlight was, of course, the hardware, but even that was talked about as an AI delivery system.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 20 May 2023
  • Just looking at the hardware, these devices look to be fairly matched.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Over her shoulder was a green handbag with green hardware straps.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Sometimes errors happen on the device side, or in how the new app’s code works with each piece of hardware.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 May 2023
  • But the system relies on all-Moen hardware, and the smart water shutoff valve starts at around $600.
    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 23 July 2023
  • Plus, the knife design keeps hardware out of the way so virtually all the blade edge can be used for cutting.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
  • So while the hardware in the Shield might do this process better, the difference will be minimal.
    Geoffrey Morrison, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The rest of the hardware range from high end to surprisingly average.
    Ben Sin, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • One is on users’ cell phones, another is stored on the hexagonal piece of hardware, and Block holds the final key.
    Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 15 June 2023
  • The work done to the car’s mechanical hardware is just as impressive.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
  • Next, the researchers would like to be able to make the device’s hardware, which Oskam carries in a backpack, more compact.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 May 2023
  • No buckles, grommets, hardware or décor may conceal any part of the bag.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2023
  • No matter, the star junior used a rare losing experience to walk out with hardware in the end.
    Caleb Wiegandt, The Courier-Journal, 1 June 2023
  • On display was gear and hardware from companies like Wisk, Zipline, Jedsy, and much more.
    Rob Verger, Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Some of the options on our list, such as the Dolores Cane Cabinet, include the necessary hardware to affix it to the wall.
    Rena Behar, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Compatible with Series 1 to 8 devices, the straps are made in France and come in a wide range of colors and hardware options to suit their style.
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Among the key hardware changes, however, has been a 0.87-inch increase in the wheelbase, and the availability of rear-wheel steering.
    Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 26 July 2023
  • Shut-off tools, available at home centers and hardware stores, attach to your systems in case of an emergency and are easy to use.
    Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024

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