How to Use statement in a Sentence

statement

noun

• The police took the witness's statement.
• We have a signed statement from a witness.
• I disagree with your earlier statement about my record on this issue.
• This is his first public statement about the investigation.
• We'll need to review your recent financial statements.
• The boycott was intended as a political statement.
• The advertisement included misleading statements about the product.
• His office issued an official statement concerning his departure.
• The suspects nabbed two of the three dogs and drove off in the Nissan sedan, the statement said.
  — Time, 26 Feb. 2021
• The former did send a statement, which was read at the event.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 24 Sep. 2021
• How much credence should the rest of the world put in Dai’s statements?
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 10 Dec. 2018
• His family heard the crash and found him on the ground, the statement said.
  — Rebekah Riess, CNN, 2 Mar. 2021
• Now’s the time to go bold with spandex that makes a statement.
  — Vogue, 30 Apr. 2019
• Adding to the intrigue: the statements of Trump’s own children.
  — Luke Harding, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2017
• And no one on Trump’s team spoke out to correct the false statement.
  — Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2017
• Prince Charles, in a statement, said the library was saved for Britain.
  — Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2022
• By the time the statement came out, the ugly memes about Fauci had spread far and wide.
  — Yasmeen Abutaleb and Beth Reinhard, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Nov. 2021
• The artists themselves want to come on and make a statement; do something bold and own the night.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2022
• In a statement Thursday, a spokesman for the agency said that was false.
  — Josh Dawsey and Nick Miroff, chicagotribune.com, 11 May 2018
• In a statement about the time change, the club provided an update of sorts on the roof.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2022
• The cloud-like throw comes in huge sizes and is made to be a fashion statement when not in use.
  — Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2023
• The denial, the statement said, was based on the event being public.
  — Matt Mencarini, The Courier-Journal, 31 Aug. 2019
• Here is his chance to back up his statement that folks here are great.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2021
• Rather, the piece was a statement on the power of the instrument to create a world of sound.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Sep. 2021
• His death was confirmed this morning in a statement from the house of Chanel.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Feb. 2019
• Mack wept at times while reading her statement to the court.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2021
• Jim Langevin and David Cicilline said in a joint statement.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2021
• Graham said in a statement after the charges were filed.
  — Jeet Heer, New Republic, 2 Nov. 2017
• How, if at all, has the mission statement of the show evolved since the beginning?
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 3 May 2022
• In a statement, Williams likened the odds of a conviction to being hit by a bus.
  — John Simerman, NOLA.com, 28 Oct. 2020

Last Updated: 9 May 2024