bar code

Example Sentences

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The Montreal resident uses an app called Nuj that has him scan the bar code on a shampoo bottle in his bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

He said there would be a single bar code system and membership of just one scheme would be needed instead of multiple schemes so there would be no extra costs.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2023

Boards with a bar code next to their serial number or those with a charging port that only has one pin are excluded from the recall.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023

How big a portion of our lives are we willing to turn over to a monthly fee and a bar code?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023

This food had never worn a label or bar code or price tag, and yet I knew almost everything there was to know about it.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan