How to Use event in a Sentence

event

noun
  • It's the only event on the golf tour that she hasn't yet won.
  • The article recounted the events of the past year.
  • She likes to arrive at social events early.
  • The accident was caused by an unusual sequence of events.
  • He had no memory of the events that happened afterwards.
  • The event that turns 65 this year has evolved … sort of.
    Bryce Miller, sandiegouniontribune.com, 14 July 2018
  • Doors will open at 8 a.m. The event is free to the public.
    Gary Bedore, kansascity, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Like last year, there will not be a host for the event.
    Chloe Melas, CNN, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Tickets will be sold on the website and at the door the evening of the event.
    Ginger Brashinger, Daily Southtown, 5 June 2019
  • But little more is said of the events of the past six years.
    The Economist, 13 Sep. 2019
  • This year’s event will again take place from Dec. 1 to 14.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2020
  • Details of the event can be found on the park's website.
    CBS News, 1 Apr. 2022
  • This was the first time either event happened in the fall.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2023
  • No doubt, Taya Valkyrie will still be the best-dressed for all events.
    Jim Varsallone, miamiherald, 17 Apr. 2018
  • James Huang, 59, brought his teenage daughter along to the event.
    Suyin Haynes / Taipei, Time, 13 July 2018
  • The Duchess looked chic in a tuxedo-style black dress for that event.
    Maggie Maloney, Town & Country, 16 Jan. 2019
  • Ahead, check out some of the wittiest signs from the event.
    De Elizabeth, Teen Vogue, 14 July 2018
  • Sasha was also with the pair as the trio posed for photos at the event.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
  • For his part, Harry wore a dark gray suit for the event.
    Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 10 May 2019
  • According to the city, the back-to-school event will occur from 11 a.m. to ...
    Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, ajc, 22 July 2023
  • And most of the block clubs and other small groups don’t have event budgets.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 8 July 2020
  • That's fine, but the main event on this football team still lives on the other side of the ball.
    Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2018
  • For more about the chamber and this event, visit carrollbizchallenge.com.
    Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2022
  • The prince can be seen in photos from the big event asleep in his mother’s arms.
    Tyler McCarthy, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2018
  • For the main event go ahead and order a classic combo of surf and turf.
    Ruth's Chris Steak House, Bon Appetit, 14 May 2018
  • Before the center, the club was forced to hold all its meetings and events over Zoom.
    Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The event runs from noon to midnight, and features two stages of music.
    Mary Colurso, AL.com, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Among the treats are pop-up performances by the artist and other events.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 13 July 2018
  • The event was an intimate affair that took place by the ocean.
    Effie Orfanides, PEOPLE.com, 14 June 2022
  • The best event looks this week are coming mostly from abroad.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023

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