How to Use deploy in a Sentence

deploy

verb
  • The troops were deployed for battle.
  • The boat's sails were not fully deployed.
  • Equipment and supplies have been deployed across the country.
  • Two scientists were deployed to study the problem.
  • The parachute failed to deploy properly.
  • Both campaigns are deploying volunteers to the cities to encourage people to vote.
  • They plan to deploy more American soldiers over the next six months.
  • He deploys several arguments to prove his point.
  • Wait several seconds before deploying the parachute.
  • The thrusters are retractable and take about four seconds to deploy.
    Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
  • But the programming challenge was a scam designed to deploy malware to the target’s computer, Kalnai says.
    Jennifer Conrad, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The answers to these questions will impact how companies can deploy and benefit from AI technologies.
    Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The media has deployed every euphemism imaginable to describe the former president’s public usage of bad words like ****, **** and ****.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Unlike most drama shows, each episode of Servant is a half hour long, which inspired creative thinking about how to build tension and when to deploy a plot twist for maximum effectiveness.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The list below gives new users succinct steps on how to deploy the Caesars Sportsbook Massachusetts promotion. 1.
    Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The car rolled over and airbags deployed, the NPS said.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The steering wheel jerked to the right, then to the left, and the airbags deployed seconds before the car jumped the curb and slammed into the business.
    Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
  • When pressed, the Corvette E-Ray’s power is prodigious, and the car has plenty of grip to deploy it.
    Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The company hopes to deploy the cars in Dallas by the summer.
    Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
  • That meant DeSantis was deploying his stump speech for the first time — and the second, and the third, and more.
    Isabelle Schmeler, NBC News, 5 June 2023
  • In a January 2017 crash, her air bag did not deploy, and her seat belt didn’t lock.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2024
  • Use native site building tools, or deploy JavaScript, Python, and more to build your own.
    Stackcommerce Team, PCMAG, 4 Sep. 2023
  • If the Las Vegas test is a success, it may be deployed to more airports in the future.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
  • When the suspect still refused to exit, the K-9, a Dutch shepherd named Rex, was deployed.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • That's exactly what happens to a race car when a drag chute—a small parachute that comes out of the back—is deployed.
    Rhett Allain, WIRED, 7 July 2023
  • In all, San Diego Fire-Rescue had 32 members deployed on the mission.
    Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Mayor Meghan George said this was the first time the fire department had to deploy swift-water rescue to I-90.
    John Benson, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
  • If the collision is severe enough, air bags might deploy, too.
    WIRED, 19 Nov. 2023
  • If snowfall totals go above two inches, plows are deployed throughout the city to clear the roadways.
    The Courier-Journal, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Divers were deployed and the aircraft and bodies of the two women were found in about 23 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday.
    Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Apr. 2023

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