How to Use biennial in a Sentence
biennial
adjective- The governor explained the biennial budget proposal.
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This would have typically been an off year for the biennial gathering.
— Lacrai Mitchell, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2019 -
Once largely restricted to travel spots, junkets have spread to cultural events, like the biennial, that vie for a place on the world stage.
— Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2019 -
The biennial show has long been a major industry showcase, tracing its history to 1898.
— John Leicester, Fortune Europe, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Months before, the biennial announced that the Detroit planning department would participate in the event.
— Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2019 -
The bricks show up singly or in stacks across biennial venues.
— Briana Miller | , oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023 -
As a biennial, the LSC systems team can have more time to plan.
— Jamie Swinnerton, Houston Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2019 -
The biennial event will feature ten young singers, between the ages of 18 and 30, who live or study in Texas.
— Tim Diovanni, Dallas News, 27 May 2020 -
Since then, the biennial event has been held in even-number years.
— Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2020 -
The biennial promises to be a cross-disciplinary record of that time.
— Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 -
The DefExpo is a biennial event, and this year’s edition would have been the 12th.
— Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2022 -
The biennial budget for the W.H.O. is about $6 billion, which comes from member countries around the world.
— Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2020 -
The biennial event staged in March and October started in 2018, so this is the fourth District Fit.
— Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Oct. 2019 -
The city’s biennial budget of nearly $3.4 billion is set to pass in June.
— Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2021 -
The biennial budget for the W.H.O. is about $6 billion.
— Donald G. McNeil Jr., New York Times, 2 Sep. 2020 -
During the closure, lifts will be used to inspect the underside of the bridge, part of the biennial inspection of the nearly 50-year-old bridge.
— oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The biennial Solheim Cup women's golf team event moves to even years starting in 2024.
— Mike Starling, theweek, 1 Jan. 2024 -
This change in the biennial tournament led to a review in prize money.
— Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 10 Jan. 2022 -
Over the past five years, the state Department of Forestry has seen its biennial budget fall by about $18 million or about 2%.
— Tim Gruver, Washington Examiner, 19 Feb. 2021 -
The world championships are a biennial Olympic-style ski meet, and skiers covet its medals as much as anything in the sport short of Olympic hardware.
— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023 -
The initiative was approved as part of the biennial state budget in June.
— Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 9 Sep. 2021 -
This time, the biennial ritual has given way to full-blown chaos.
— Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2023 -
The biennial system purports to be against the market, as if that were even possible.
— Vulture, 5 June 2023 -
The signing of the laws marks the end of Texas’ state legislature for the next two years because lawmakers meet on a biennial system.
— Solcyre Burga, Time, 18 June 2023 -
Not to mention the $100 million deficit in next year’s biennial budget that will have to be closed through severe cuts or layoffs.
— Janani Ramachandran, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024 -
This year is the 15 th time the Cato Institute has released its biennial report.
— Bruce Walker, Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2020 -
So is there a chance the museums may never show this year’s biennial in person?
— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2020 -
The next biennial event will take place in June 2022 at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre.
— Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Bean played twice during the biennial event between the United States and Europe.
— Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Sep. 2021 -
Disney teased the first fruits of this expansion last month ahead of its biennial D23 convention.
— Caroline Reid, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
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