How to Use applied in a Sentence

applied

adjective

• On the other hand, there is a use for all that cash that doesn’t get applied to economic growth.
  — Steve Butler, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2017
• That sample, plus a little applied math, can tell us whether the machines picked the right winner.
  — Cindy Cohn, The Atlantic, 23 May 2017
• A little bit goes a long way with this highlighter, and it’s best applied sparingly throughout the day for a quick, illuminating pick-me-up.
  — Vanity Fair, Vanities, 11 Apr. 2017
• The Supreme Court has said the law can’t be applied to states, but is valid at the federal level, prompting many states to enact their own versions.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 3 May 2017
• Allen hopes to receive his second masters in applied behavior analysis in the spring of 2018.
  — Cincinnati.com, 22 May 2017
• The 76ers chose not to renew the contract of Lance Pearson, their director of applied analytics.
  — Keith Pompey, Philly.com, 3 June 2017
• Their son, Corde, 6, was diagnosed with autism at age 3 and recommended for applied behavior analysis.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], AL.com, 10 May 2017
• On top of our applied learning methodology, students also engage with global speakers through events and outreach activities.
  — Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
• The door itself is often elaborately carved from a single huge slab of teak, with applied panels that tell stories of Vishnu and Shiva, the Chettiars’ main god.
  — Nancy Hass, New York Times, 17 May 2017
• The applied pressure Stammen talked about led to a win.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2022
• How long a scent stays on the skin after its applied matters.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• One responds to an applied force, the other to pressure.
  — Quanta Magazine, 24 Aug. 2020
• At the time, Russell was 17 and studying applied physics at Stanford.
  — Kate Santich, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Dec. 2021
• Any applied water than quickly runs out the bottom but misses the root ball.
  — oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2020
• The applied strain sets other atoms in motion, straining them.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2018
• The chicken was chopped and tender, while the fish was well-fried, although the tarter sauce draped overtop was slightly sweet and applied with too heavy a hand.
  — Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2019
• Apply the glaze in an overlapping X-pattern, then go over the applied glaze to blend as desired.
  — Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2021
• In his opinion, the Establishment Clause shouldn’t even be applied to states.
  — Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 20 June 2019
• The makeup pro applied shade Motha Luva – a light pink nude – to the outside of the 33-year-old mom-to-be's lips to define her iconic cupid's bow.
  — Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE.com, 7 Feb. 2022
• The Flores agreement has been in effect since 1997 but mostly was applied to children who came to the country alone.
  — Amy Taxin, The Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2019
• And the three justices said that, at the end of the day, the Trump administration is likely to succeed in the case as applied to all non-citizens.
  — CNN, 26 June 2017
• Everything bends and squishes a little bit when there is an applied force.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 21 Feb. 2020
• Some stay for two years and earn an associate degree in applied science.
  — John Reinan, Star Tribune, 4 Oct. 2020
• Of course, applied psychology cannot solve all the problems.
  — Mark Sirkin, Forbes, 11 July 2022
• John Briscoe, 63, was an engineer and worked at an applied physics lab for more than 25 years until his health started to decline.
  — Becky Perlow, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2021
• Hi Winnie, Your great matte pottery has an applied slip to the original base.
  — Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 17 Nov. 2022
• The dial is white with applied gold numerals that are coated with lume—a must feature on sports watches.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 27 May 2021
• In applied economics and business, the gift will go toward two areas.
  — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
• The police were called, and in their efforts to apprehend him, Chauvin, who is white, applied pressure to the back of Floyd's neck with his knee for nearly nine minutes.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 3 June 2020
• So there’s also an applied element to trying to understand this.
  — Quanta Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024