How to Use activity in a Sentence

activity

noun

• We planned an activity for the children.
• The holidays always set off a lot of activity in our home.
• The instruments are used to detect volcanic activity on the island.
• The police are now monitoring criminal activity in the area.
• She gets at least 30 minutes of physical activity every day.
• The event will also have kids' activities, food trucks and a beer garden.
  — Alex Golden, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
• The science behind a near-death experience has to do with brain activity.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
• This should be a warning flag for all because data analysis, be that software or hardware-related, is the keystone for most hacking activity.
  — Davey Winder, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
• This detergent is specifically designed to keep all of your workout clothes in great shape, preserving the stretch and colors in even your most intense activities.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2023
• And the Biden administration’s new oil and gas activity sends a somewhat ambivalent message.
  — Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2023
• Though Maersk’s oil and gas activities were historically some of the biggest money-makers, the company decided to sell them off.
  — Peter Vanham, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2023
• The area was a beehive of activity on a round-the-clock schedule.
  — Jerome Hansen, Jack Schermerhorn, Ralph Nelson and Ken McCormick, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2024
• The booth fees are $20 and $40, which will be used to promote the event and provide free activities for children at the bazaar.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• Right now there is so much activity from the South China Sea down through the Philippines that that's a big risk.
  — CBS News, 10 Sep. 2023
• Plus, a kid’s area on the north part of the park has family-friendly activities.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
• Sundance was a blur of activity when Mario fought his way through the parking lot to drop us off at the base of the Outlaw Express chair.
  — Tim Neville, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2023
• When wasp activity has died down, knock the nest down to discourage the wasps’ return.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2024
• Aim for at least 30 minutes of moderate activity most days of the week.
  — Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Health, 17 Oct. 2023
• The circuits flip on and off based on the activity of switches called transistors.
  — Alex W. Palmer, New York Times, 12 July 2023
• This would put readings in the upper 50s to lower 60s much of the time with some shower activity, but not daily rain.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Apr. 2023
• Most dresses are versatile enough to dress up, wear to the office, or dress down for day-off activities, too.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
• After Jordan failed to secure enough votes, the House floor turned into a hive of activity.
  — Siobhan Hughes, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2023
• Stretched across the lawn, activities included a visit to a school house, a field trip to the farm, a reading nook, the traditional egg roll and egg hunt, and more.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023
• That includes for activities like exercise, which can cause stress on the lungs.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 6 June 2023
• What’s more, any activity that gets your heart rate up is also your best bet to spend calories and burn body fat—including on your hips and thighs.
  — Women's Health, 1 June 2023
• For thousands of refugees and returnees, the government has a team of just 14 people on site to oversee camp activities.
  — Carlos Mureithi, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2023
• The series comes after stories over the past six months that have raised ethical concerns about the activities of the justices.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
• What people, activities, and places leave you feeling joyful, lighter, and at peace?
  — Jada Gomez, SELF, 11 Sep. 2024
• This recipe makes a great summertime activity for the whole family—round everyone up in the kitchen and get to pickling!
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2023
• The current round of letters comes on the heels of a series of efforts to curb gang activity within the Sheriff’s Department.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024