Example sentences for: decode

How can you use “decode” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An article argues that digital encryption has neutered the National Security Agency by making it virtually impossible for the agency to decode enemy transmissions.

  • In the small community hospital where I teach and practice hematology and oncology, I frequently struggle to decode the abbreviations and acronyms used by house staff and medical students.

  • The cable company's set-top boxes, which couldn't calculate the cube root of 8 if you gave them a hint, merely decode TV signals from the cable people.

  • These are really old-time clues in new apparel; once wise to the system and having enough vocabulary entries in one's head (or a thesaurus handy on the shelf), it is not too difficult to decode them and arrive at the answer.

  • In any event, Ventris did, finally, decode Linear B, but died (at thirty-four) before arriving at a translation of Linear A.


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