How to Use implement in a Sentence

implement

1 of 2 noun

• Many of the birds thought of the tools as a set and carried both implements to the job site.
  — Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2023
• Switch your implement and shift the weight to your sides for a more natural way to hone that hinge.
  — Andrew Heffernan, Men's Health, 4 May 2023
• The bullhook is an implement made up of a long rod with a blunt or pointed hook at the end.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 21 Aug. 2019
• Show her where implements and glasses go and ask her to fold the napkins and place them under the fork.
  — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 16 June 2019
• Fashion the crust with the pince à tarte or other implement of your choosing.
  — Bill Buford, The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2020
• Each piece is as much a work of art as a useful implement, whether in the kitchen, over the grill or out on the campsite.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Nov. 2021
• And then airlines would need more time on top of that to bring planes out of storage and implement said training.
  — Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2019
• There are no tears for the implements that build life’s memories.
  — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2019
• Super said to make sure things like knives and other kitchen implements were secured and out of reach of a toddler.
  — oregonlive.com, 22 Aug. 2019
• Don't be tempted to put an implement into the hole and lever it off; this can take good plaster with it.
  — The Editors Of House Beautiful, House Beautiful, 11 Feb. 2015
• There was a little implement called a lemon zester that she had bought from a door-to-door salesman.
  — Ann Beattie, New Yorker, 28 Dec. 1987
• So the moth strikes at night, using its barbed implement to peel back the bird's double eyelid.
  — Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
• At the same time, my grandmother could see that a lot of the old logging implements like the sleds that horses used to get the logs to the rivers were being lost.
  — Brian E. Clark, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2017
• The machine added water to the ingredients already in the cup, and a drop-down blender implement went to work.
  — Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2019
• Charlie paused on a sidewalk, stared at us, then spun and raced into a farm implement lot.
  — Rick Montgomery, kansascity, 17 Oct. 2017
• Bauman reports that school officials have confirmed the implement used in the attack was not a knife.
  — Dan Carson, Chron, 27 Sep. 2022
• The museum will remove the pencil and ask guests to use their own writing implement or cellphone.
  — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 25 June 2020
• Plucking implements were pretty much stuck in the Bronze Age.
  — Abbie Kozolchyk, wsj.com, 17 Oct. 2023
• The cranium was split in half, the left temple was stabbed possibly with a knife, and the implement was used to pry open the head and remove the brain.
  — Lisa Raffensperger, Discover Magazine, 1 May 2013
• We’ve been asked to be gentle and diligent with these giant, pronged implements.
  — Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
• Using the straining implement, drain the rice from the liquid, but also capture the liquid.
  — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2020
• Sunday night a group worked late into the night to help a big bank implement Docusign’s product.
  — Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2020
• The result is science-lab function and organic warmth with the heft in the hand of a luxe lighter or high-end writing implement.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
• Chances are the implement that comes to mind has a wooden handle—maybe rubber—leading to a metal head, with a claw in the back.
  — Jenna Kunze, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2022
• The skull has multiple lesions consistent with wounds from a blunt implement, such as a club.
  — K. N. Smith, Discover Magazine, 30 Mar. 2016
• The war between rabbit and farmer is filled with pranks, implements of destruction and a fair measure of slapstick.
  — Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2018
• Coaches and athletes just have to pay attention to where other people and their implements are.
  — John Meyer, The Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2017
• Brown, a Cubs player whose pitching hand was mangled in a farm-implement mishap.
  — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 8 June 2018
• This is why the trusty #2 is the required writing implement for the SAT.
  — Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2016
• My furniture was all destroyed and my farming implements were all destroyed or stolen.
  — John MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, 18 May 2018

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implement

2 of 2 verb

• Due to high costs, the program was never fully implemented.
• I wondered how I might best implement his plan.
• Now there will be help from the state to implement the plan.
  — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 12 Apr. 2022
• It's been up to states to decide when and how to implement them.
  — Julia Hollingsworth, CNN, 30 Apr. 2021
• The goal is to conduct these reviews by the end of the year, or have a plan in place to implement them.
  — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 23 Sep. 2020
• That will direct more funds to projects that implement the broad goals of our plans.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022
• The items in the self-care kit can help them implement coping strategies.
  — al, 14 Aug. 2019
• But there had been something of a stalemate over how to implement it.
  — Jared Boyd, AL.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• Watch film from last night, learn from it, and implement those changes in this game?
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Jan. 2023
• So many solutions to skin and hair woes are not easy to implement.
  — ELLE, 18 Apr. 2022
• But the team with the worst record got the top pick only once and that led the league to implementing a weighted system.
  — Brian Mahoney, Chron, 13 May 2023
• There were mistakes on the part of the local police in implementing the law.
  — Mujib Mashal and Dharisha Bastians, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2018
• The city is now implementing some of these and other measures.
  — Heather Gillers, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
• Moore hopes to fully implement the program by the end of summer.
  — David J. Kim, The Courier-Journal, 24 June 2020
• The first two precincts that got cameras each took a little more than a month to implement the cameras.
  — Rocky Baier, azcentral, 20 June 2019
• The company expects to implement more hikes in the coming months too.
  — Tiffany Ap, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2022
• Was there any debate about using that or how to implement it?
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• The treasury still has to issue new guidelines on how the tax will be implemented.
  — Mercy Muendo, Quartz Africa, 9 Dec. 2019
• The first is to ensure that its statutes are fully implemented.
  — The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
• One of his first acts was to implement a policy of locking school doors during the day.
  — Lara Sorokanich, Popular Mechanics, 1 Aug. 2018
• In his first weeks, Williams has the chance to implement rapid policy shifts.
  — Matt Sledge, NOLA.com, 12 Dec. 2020
• This can be a good time to start over again or implement new ideas and techniques that might improve your future.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 25 Feb. 2021
• This has brought a ripple effect on the skillset needed to build, implement, and adapt to the metaverse.
  — Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 24 Aug. 2022
• There are still measures the club wants to implement, but staffing appears to be the biggest roadblock.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Apr. 2021
• This group doesn't want the Ohio Supreme Court to implement its own plan.
  — Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 9 Mar. 2022
• None of it would solve the problem and any of them are going to take time to implement and start showing benefits.
  — Robert Gehrke, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Sep. 2021
• Online platforms would then have at least a year to implement the new measures.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 21 Apr. 2022
• This is another area where a partner can guide you on where and how to implement new systems.
  — Gary Drenik, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
• The county is calling on volunteers to be part of work groups to help implement the blueprint.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
• Some health experts have warned that states might have to implement new lockdown measures if a second wave of the virus comes this fall.
  — Dominick Mastrangelo, Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024