How to Use in practice in a Sentence

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  • Woodson was hard on his team at the end of the week in practice.
    Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2024
  • So no screaming at you in practice like the old days with Michael?
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2024
  • Feel the speed, a little more speed than he’s felt out there in practice.
    Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
  • But in practice the country is run by the supreme leader.
    Susannah George, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The coaching staff praised him at the time as a constant standout in practice.
    Michael Niziolek, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Ronnie’s been having a hell of a camp, had a hell of a week in practice, but he’s got to come down with that catch.
    Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2024
  • A lot of times, coaches will have ones versus twos in practice.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2024
  • This is good news, for sure, but in practice could turn out to be very tumultuous.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Aiyuk was irked that his coach that week in practice pulled him off kickoff and punt returns.
    Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 9 Feb. 2024
  • So the tide may be turning against remote work in many managers’ minds, but not quite yet in practice.
    Jane Thier, Fortune, 16 June 2023
  • Hoke said getting off blocks has been a point of emphasis in practice for the defense.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The upshot is several players who need the reps are getting the reps in practice.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Using that sound in practice really helps us to get ready for that.
    Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2023
  • But many still questioned how the settlement would pan out in practice.
    Anna Betts, New York Times, 25 May 2024
  • Due to poor weather, Smith has had a lot of time to work hard in practice this fall Case played its second game on Tuesday.
    Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Hang out with them more, be more positive and then give your teammates hell in practice.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Later in practice, Maulet was on the sideline talking with the kid and might have given him his practice gloves.
    Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 12 June 2024
  • This type of design has fallen out of fashion but was in vogue when the original came out and still works well in practice.
    PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
  • But in practice, ever since the elder Daley took over in 1955, mayors have controlled the city.
    Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Later in practice, Vaughn leaped to make an impressive catch near the sideline.
    Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 12 May 2024
  • But in practice, the transition to the new system will mean that pharmacies face a cash flow crunch as fees overlap in 2024.
    Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 2 Jan. 2024
  • But in many former French colonies, little changed in practice, critics say.
    Elian Peltier, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Hill was seen later in practice wearing shorts while standing on the sideline.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024
  • As the IndyCar teams were unable to take any spare parts to Japan, 11 of the 33 cars had mechanical problems in practice and could not start the race.
    Emiko Jozuka For Cnn, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Lue was asked if Leonard would have any contact in practice Saturday.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
  • Generally the starting quarterback gets 100% of the snaps in practice or close to it.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Ogbah was a pass-rushing beast late in practice Wednesday and all day Thursday.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2024
  • Both 6-foot-1 guards, Sasser and Shead frequently matched up in practice.
    Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2023
  • The red-zone shortcomings were an emphasis this week in practice.
    Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Lewis also noted that the team needs to communicate better and be on the same page when mistakes happen in practice.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024

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