How to Use biannual in a Sentence

biannual

adjective

• The art show is a biannual event that won't happen again for two more years.
• The group holds biannual meetings in December and July.
• The next edition of the biannual showcase is slated for February for the fall season.
  — Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
• Most of the rest of us are set to repeat the biannual dance.
  — TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
• For the design world, this biannual fair is the biggest event of the season.
  — Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2018
• All thats left, of course, is Paris to close out the biannual ready-to-wear collections.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 26 Sep. 2022
• The biannual show circuit feels like a circus, to be sure.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2019
• That’s less than once a year in the church’s biannual gatherings.
  — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022
• Men’s Fashion Week and the biannual menswear trade show, Pitti Uomo, is off to the races.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
• The lots were acquired as part of the 2017 biannual Cook County tax scavenger sale.
  — Corilyn Shropshire, chicagotribune.com, 1 May 2018
• On May 30, the day before the biannual session ended, Democrats in the Texas House abruptly walked out of the chamber.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 10 June 2021
• The Lightfoot award is a biannual prize first given in 2018 to Thomas Pynchon.
  — Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2020
• The biannual honors list is released on the Queen's official birthday in June and at the end of each year.
  — NBC News, 29 Dec. 2017
• And for a limited time, the now-famous loafers are on sale and up to 20 percent off as part of the brand’s massive biannual sale.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com, 12 May 2020
• The farm — which hasn’t operated as such in decades — is home to one of the about 80 antiques show venues that make up the biannual Round Top Antiques Show.
  — Dallas News, 1 July 2021
• Congress has the final say on whether to end the biannual time shifts that occur each year from March to November.
  — al, 7 May 2021
• No matter where the Ravens and Bengals end up in the division this year, Sunday’s game looks like the first round of a biannual heavyweight bout.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 22 Oct. 2021
• Tuesday’s report is the first of a series of biannual reports on the progress of meeting these targets.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 21 May 2024
• When fall color peaks, the views are stunning, and the most unique way to see the foliage is during the biannual whitewater release.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2023
• When fall color peaks, the views are stunning, and the most unique way to see the foliage is during the biannual whitewater release.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
• Other states have flirted with the idea of dropping the biannual time change, to varying degrees of success.
  — Brett Clarkson, Sun-Sentinel.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• Chu, who wants to keep the clocks fixed ahead an hour on daylight-saving time, said dropping the biannual time switch is not just about convenience.
  — Melody Gutierrez, SFChronicle.com, 21 June 2018
• Chu says the biannual time switches are bad for people’s health and that there’s widespread support for more daylight in evening hours.
  — Melody Gutierrez, SFChronicle.com, 3 July 2018
• The best numbers on the subject come from the biannual Gallup study of employee engagement.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 1 May 2023
• The Blazers still have the biannual exception, which starts at $3.6 million.
  — oregonlive, 20 Nov. 2020
• Despite the pandemic, the school continued to host its biannual shows — but with no one in the audience for the fall semester.
  — Paulina Pearson, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Nov. 2021
• The plan to follow a biannual schedule, matching fashion’s, quickly fell by the wayside.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2023
• Menswear's most aggressively suited-and-booted tradeshow is here once again, and with it, the dressed-to-the-twelves peacocks that make the biannual pilgrimage to Florence.
  — Dan Roberts, GQ, 14 June 2018
• Pelicans, phalaropes, grebes, avocets and dozens of other species flock to the lake’s shores to nest or rest during their biannual journeys.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2021
• With the closure of the Laguna Hills Mall, the city has already made many cuts to the biannual budget, including impacts to quality services to residents.
  — Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024