Example Sentences

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Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024

Keying in a code sends an “all-clear” signal to the other employees.

From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2016

Keying in a password or code 40-plus times a day might seem like a hassle but, says Lookout's Derek Halliday, "It's your first line of defence."

From The Guardian • May 11, 2013

Keying General McNair's Army school and the production machine behind it to the demands of global war will require all the skill, tact and integration that General McNair, General Somervell, and civilian officials can supply.

From Time Magazine Archive

The four principal officials after Sung, whose death occurred at an early date after Taoukwang's accession, were Hengan, Elepoo, Keying, and Keshen.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles