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 great thing about aerobic activities is that these can and should be fun!
  — Fred Sassani, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
• How to Fix It: Six to eight minutes of activity is a good place to start.
  — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 24 Feb. 2023
• That could further cool activity in a market that has been crippled by rising interest rates and prices.
  — Gina Heeb, WSJ, 16 Feb. 2023
• The 160-mile stretch is barred with fences and landmines and is largely empty of human activity.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023
• When the toys are in the water, the deck transforms into an activity space for playing basketball or evening parties.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2023
• It has been shown to reduce inflammation, protect against cellular damage, and increase the activity of anti-aging genes.
  — Barbie Cervoni, Health, 23 Nov. 2024
• Reinvigorate her family get-togethers with a pasta maker that will provide a fun group cooking activity that results in a yummy meal.
  — Town & Country, 16 Feb. 2023
• Home prices haven’t declined in more than a year, according to NAR data, and the brief respite in borrowing costs this year came too late to spur home-buying activity.
  — Bryan Mena, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The event will also have kids' activities, food trucks and a beer garden.
  — Alex Golden, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
• 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
• You also might be involved in sports and activities with kids.
  — Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The increase in selling activity was driven by the West, which saw home sales increase 19.4%.
  — Aaron Gregg, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 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

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024