How to Use attend in a Sentence

attend

verb
  • She attends a school in the city.
  • We attend the same church.
  • I am the first child in my family to attend college.
  • A midwife attended the birth.
  • He'll be attending the university in the fall.
  • My husband and I will both attend the banquet.
  • How many people attended the baseball game?
  • He won't be attending the conference.
  • How many people will be attending?
  • Each nurse attends 15 patients.
  • Mayor Ted Wheeler, who had jury duty this week, did not attend.
    oregonlive, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Reema plans to attend a dance party in subzero temperatures.
    Anjali Chandrashekar, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023
  • But before that, Hrusovsky plans to attend Guards Fest on Saturday.
    Joe Noga, cleveland, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Burns plans to attend the University of Colorado at Boulder.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023
  • Newton did not attend the news conference and has not previously spoken about the Jan. 6 shooting.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2023
  • All tax filers are welcome to attend the event, and the individual does not have to be a KeyBank customer to participate.
    Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Stars will attend the ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
    Calie Schepp, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Public school leaders are worried about how legislation that allows all or many students to use vouchers to attend private schools, combined with enrollment declines, will affect their schools.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Fans who attend the match will be able to stay in their seats to watch the event in the stadium.
    Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
  • There are ways to attend a wedding and stick to a tight budget.
    Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 27 July 2024
  • Five guests weren’t able to attend the wedding due to flight issues.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 July 2024
  • Zah would attend Slater's campaign rallies and speak to the crowd.
    Betty Reid and Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2023
  • And to be able to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics!
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 July 2024
  • Not a cent is even subtracted for the cost of the event so those who attend will truly be dancing for the cause.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The players and coaches will attend both the Saturday game against the Sabres and Sunday’s 5 p.m. game against the Lightning.
    George Richards, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Given the title and black evening dress, the dancers could be attending a Broadway show.
    Catherine Tharin, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
  • The Supreme Court has ruled that migrant children have the right to attend kindergarten through grade 12 public schools.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 May 2023
  • Over the last few weeks, we have been honored to steward and host services and the guests who have traveled far and wide to attend them.
    Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The department also administers Pell Grants, which help low-income students attend college.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Lindsay attended seven-day intensive semesters during the two-year program, earning a Master of Public Administration.
    Leyla Shokoohe, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'attend.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: