Sentence examples for used bar from inspiring English sources

BookScan used bar codes to measure book sales, doing some work that sales managers used to do.

Retailers have used bar codes, the scanners that read them and the circuits that interpret them for years to convey price, inventory and other information on products.

Both inclinations are exemplified in a beautiful piece from 1991 that looks like a bit of modernist scrimshaw: a used bar of soap seemingly engraved with a tight spiral that turns out to be meticulously inlaid hair.

Next to one of the windows a porcelain washbasin sits on a table draped with a faded yellow cloth, a used bar of brown soap in a tin dish and a pitcher of water beside it.

It had already used bar coding as irrefutable evidence to prosecute sellers or issue warnings involving seafood "misbranding," Mr. Karas said, much as prosecutors use DNA evidence in sex crime cases.

At Christie's last night, more than four bidders each would have happily taken home a partially used bar of soap inlaid with an artist's pubic hair, or 325 pounds of hard candy wrapped in blue cellophane, or even a stark hanging light bulb.

Previous works by Balka include a collection of used bars of soap.

"All your toiletries and used bars of soap have to be stored away," she said.

There, partially used bars of soap undergo a sterilization process, and are re-shaped and re-packed.

Here, we have used Bar-seq analysis of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast deletion library to systematically test the effect of experimental design parameters and sequence read depth on experimental results.

You can occasionally find used bars in garage sale ads or in "for sale" ads.