How to Use decide in a Sentence

decide

verb

• One blow decided the fight.
• This battle could very well decide the war.
• A few hundred votes could decide the election.
• I am trying to decide if it's warm enough for swimming.
• They decided that he was right.
• The case will be decided by the Supreme Court.
• Will the business be successful? Let the public decide.
• She is having difficulty deciding about the offer.
• He decided that dinner would be at 7 o'clock, and asked guests to arrive at 6.
• In either case, the vendor does not decide the offer price for their goods; Amazon does.
  — Lesley Hensell, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
• Those who decide to onboard with them are paid a competitive hourly wage weekly via direct deposit.
  — Cathy Cassata, Health, 1 Feb. 2023
• And Schiff and Porter may not be the only House members who decide to run for Senate.
  — Bridget Bowman, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2023
• This is when the Grammys decide to move something to another category?
  — Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
• But the new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league is ready in case the Indiana Fever star decides to suit up.
  — Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2024
• That means prosecutors and the defense could not come to a sentencing deal, and that the judge would ultimately decide his punishment.
  — Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
• Then each claim is looked into by a team of people across different specialties, who decide if the claim can be forwarded to local authorities.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2023
• There's also confusion about when decisions will be made about Flint's future and who will decide which transformation projects will be funded and which won't.
  — David Jesse, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2023
• These threats comes a day after Northwest High School decided to cancel Thursday's classes.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024
• Seated around a wooden dining table, members of a local housing advocacy group are helping two neighbors who have just received eviction notices decide what to do next.
  — Cole Sinanian, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2023
• Shot in a single take, Night Shift tells the story of a desperate and dirt-poor Khun (played by Chatchai), who decides to pack things up to have a better life in the city.
  — Sara Merican, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
• The hardest part might just be deciding whether to reach for the balm or the oil.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2024
• When will the Senate decide that this just isn’t a good look?
  — Pablo Manríquez, The New Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
• The octopus seemed to decide whether or not the group would move to a new area.
  — Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
• The Fed meets next on March 21-22 to decide on the next interest rate move.
  — Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
• But the Cardinals are in no rush to decide where the three-year pro will line up in 2023.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023
• The court has now decided that a new trial is to take place.
  — Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2024
• When will the Supreme Court decide the student loans cases?
  — Jessica Gresko, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
• Last week, the union reported progress in the talks and decided not to add any more plants.
  — Tom Krisher, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• Many of them decided to take their pooches along for the journey.
  — Sydney Page, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2023
• From there, create a board of all the things and a budget, and from there, decide what should be the star in the room and the other items around it.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 30 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024