How to Use connect in a Sentence
connect
verb- The bedroom connects to the kitchen.
- Can you connect the hose to the sprinkler?
- The two bones connect at the elbow.
- Connect the cable to the battery.
- A hallway connects the two rooms.
- The hose connects easily to the sprinkler.
- A common theme connects the stories.
- It's the major highway connecting the two towns.
- I never connected you with that group of people.
- There's no evidence connecting the company directly to the scandal.
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Needles or catheters are used to connect patients to dialysis machines that help filter their blood.
— Dominique Mosbergen, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Lastly, seek out ways to connect on a deeper level with your team and re-frame how meaningful workplace relationships can be built.
— Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Still, as more brands enter the space, competition remains fierce and only those that connect with the consumer on a deeper level will thrive.
— Fairchild Studio, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024 -
For those living with MS, connecting with people who share common life experiences or goals can be helpful.
— Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Use content to tell your story, demonstrate expertise and connect personally.
— Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Halloween gives everyone a chance to escape reality, and connect with a playful spirit that makes the world feel just a little more magical.
— Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Lee uses painting as a storytelling tool to connect the lore of her family’s past to the experiences of the Black diaspora today.
— Scarlett Newman, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Those machines are not connected to the internet, so the results must be downloaded onto thumb drives and taken to Milwaukee County at the end of the night.
— Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024 -
The galley kitchen connects the staff quarters to the rest of the house.
— Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 30 Dec. 2018 -
And that’s the only place in the world that you’re not connected is in the sky.
— Fortune Editors, Fortune, 8 June 2023 -
The whole show just did not connect with how it was billed.
— George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2021 -
The brand of milk shown in the photo was not connected with the study.
— New York Times, 31 May 2024 -
It’s about exploring the space and all the things that connect through me.
— Luke Leitch, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2021 -
But no flipping of the switch was going to connect us for the next week.
— Danielle Braff, Houston Chronicle, 27 Dec. 2019 -
The best way is to connect with an agency that's doing the work.
— Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2021 -
The next step is to connect all the ideas in your scaffold to the bigger picture.
— Cheyenne Kamran, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2021 -
The broken heart could connect to the theme of heartache in her music.
— Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 1 Apr. 2021 -
Propane fire pits should come with a hose to connect the propane tank.
— Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2023 -
The approach is a bit like finding just the dots in a connect-the-dots game.
— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2020 -
Find a way to connect with a student at your choice schools.
— Diana Jones, NBC News, 12 June 2020
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