How to Use amplify in a Sentence
amplify
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Here are some of the ways IEEE is working to amplify its reach.
— IEEE Spectrum, 1 June 2024 -
In the short term, the way to solve this is to stop letting users pay to boost and amplify content.
— Mark Weinstein, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Those stakes are amplified for the never-say-die Celtics.
— Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023 -
At night, the full moon amplified the white hues in the salt, making the water appear brighter, Lin said.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 24 Jan. 2024 -
It’s amplified in the tree boughs and joined by gentle insect songs.
— Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024 -
That amplified things even more because now there's this view of it as a gay man's disease.
— Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023 -
And that, in the end, is what helps amplify the other women's stories in Gutsy.
— Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2022 -
The best TikToks are then amplified across the platform and beyond.
— Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Aug. 2024 -
These hacks amplify the signal between the car and the keyless entry fob used to unlock and start it.
— Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2023 -
Finding the right fitness gear helps amplify the feel-good vibes of a great workout.
— Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Sunday’s loss amplified the questions that have long plagued this program: Can the Gaels beat top teams on the biggest stages?
— Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Best-in-class TikToks are then amplified across the platform.
— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024 -
That outcry was amplified this week following the stabbing death of Bob Lee, the 43-year-old founder of Cash App.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023 -
No doubt, every twist and turn from here on out will be amplified during the election.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024 -
For as loud and lingering as those phone rings may have felt to us, they must have been amplified about 100 times for Raylan.
— Evan Romano, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2023 -
The flavor will have your taste buds tingling, amplified by the optimal criss-cross shape.
— Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 30 Mar. 2024 -
And still others can amplify the production of those genes.
— Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2023 -
This Old Bay mayo amplifies the flavors in the delicious cake.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023 -
In the months following Trump’s 2020 defeat, Newsmax amplified Trump’s false claims that the election had been stolen from him.
— Jonathan O'Connell, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024 -
The actor has amplified colorful hosiery to the nth degree with their latest look.
— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2024 -
So get to posting, aka diffusing that warm and fuzzy feeling the same way that your glitter amplifies the light.
— Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2023 -
What amplifies the issue of hazardous terrain is who is on it.
— Max G. Levy, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023 -
The band has landed a couple of high-profile fest slots this year, which should only amplify the healthy buzz in the lead-up to an eventual full-length.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Or, rather, not to make sense of, with YouTube videos and social media amplifying, rather than easing, the panic.
— Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024 -
That disturbing trend has only been amplified in recent weeks as war broke out in Israel and the Gaza Strip.
— Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023 -
The researchers also found that the fires spread more quickly because of drought and heat amplified by greenhouse gas emissions.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2023 -
In the 10 years of the Top 10 program, our list has helped amplify Detroit-area restaurants and chefs both locally and on a national stage.
— Detroit Free Press, 5 Mar. 2024 -
In some instances, the network amplified X owner Elon Musk’s tweets on his platform.
— Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023 -
There is something crucial that happens in those places, which television grabs hold of and amplifies into high drama, both medical and existential.
— Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025 -
Those struggles are amplified within the Black community, according to DeRozan.
— Rachel Murphy, Health, 8 Jan. 2025
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