How to Use advert in a Sentence

advert

noun
  • I saw your advert in the newspaper.
  • The premiere of the John Lewis Christmas advert has somehow come to mark the start of the festive season.
    Lara Prendergast, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021
  • It’s the best advert for visiting my home country and goes a long way to fill the gap left by the ban on travel.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Jan. 2021
  • In 2006, it was voted Britain’s favorite advert of all time.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Get in some sessions, and pitch something for an advert.
    Orlando Higginbottom, Billboard, 14 Sep. 2022
  • In the advert, the animal lover spends a fun day in New York with her best friend - a giant chicken!
    Lanae Brody, PEOPLE.com, 15 Feb. 2022
  • The full page advert, published in the Guardian newspaper on Wednesday, was signed by 67 members of the House of Lords.
    Julia Webster, Time, 17 July 2019
  • Some £100m will be spent on adverts warning the public and businesses to prepare for the worst.
    The Economist, 1 Aug. 2019
  • The protagonist in this advert (you, me) is not wearing any shoes.
    Tom Ford, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2023
  • But on February 10, when researchers looked at the page’s ad library—where past and present adverts are meant to appear—the video was gone.
    WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
  • After 150 years the trust is now one of the better adverts for active management.
    The Economist, 18 Apr. 2018
  • The advert provoked a public backlash, and sparked a debate about sexism in the country.
    Yoonjung Seo and Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Fran Summers is one such advert for a drastic haircut come good.
    Ellie Pithers, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2022
  • In fact, there’s a great photograph of him doing the bins with a bus going by behind him and it’s got a big advert for The Angels’ Share on it.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023
  • The stations are like works of art completely unspoiled by any adverts.
    SI.com, 9 July 2018
  • In addition, the advert showcased a phone number for customers who want a quote.
    Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
  • But a new advert for the chain initially released in the UK upends that tradition.
    Cassie Werber, Quartz, 16 Jan. 2023
  • The 2001 Balon d'Or winner was involved in an advert promoting Dubai tourism.
    SI.com, 28 Oct. 2017
  • A number of high-profile figures criticized the advert for making light of gang rape.
    Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 6 June 2022
  • Still, this is not an advert for the superiority of the English.
    CBS News, 13 May 2018
  • Cars are worldwide road-going adverts for the national brand.
    The Economist, 1 Mar. 2018
  • The adverts imply that the Kremlin is also running out of manpower.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • This style of advert also highlights a broader issue, suggested Khan in The Guardian.
    Richard Windsor, theweek, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Rallies, debates and adverts reach more people, but books give politicians space.
    The Economist, 5 Sep. 2019
  • They got engaged in September 2017, confirming the happy news the old-fashioned (and very British) way: through a classified advert in The Times.
    Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 11 July 2018
  • Swiping on his phone, there’s a news video, then a woman pops up selling something, followed by news, news, news, then an advert for dates from Xinjiang.
    Lavender Au, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The actors got engaged in September 2017, confirming the happy news the old-fashioned (and very British) way: through a classified advert in The Times.
    Michele Corriston, PEOPLE.com, 26 Dec. 2017
  • The adverts promise payment of more than $5,000 to sign on to become a Russian soldier amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to Reuters.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • That may seem pretentious for a mobile provider, but the advert is part of Iliad’s entry into Italy, which began on May 29th.
    The Economist, 21 June 2018
  • In this advert, @Citroen #Egypt chose to show the negative aspects of their C4′s new features, from harming people’s privacy to harassing girls in the street!
    Samy Magdy, ajc, 1 Jan. 2022

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