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
  • A lot of times, coaches will have ones versus twos in practice.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Gaines, a fourth-round pick out of UCLA, had been operating as the second-team center in practice and in the preseason.
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Lance played in no games for the Cowboys in 2023, although the coaches have complimented his progress and work ethic in practice.
    Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 May 2024
  • Later in practice, Mardner practiced with the tight end group at the Jugs machine while wide receivers worked elsewhere.
    Matt Cohen | McOhen@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The coach has lamented USC’s defensive struggles for weeks, and when asked what the team is working on in practice to address the issues, Enfield paused.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Mason upended linebacker Fred Warner on a blitz pick-up late in practice.
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The Chills were revered for their sharp and otherworldly take on jangle pop and indie rock that regularly sounded effortless in practice.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 28 July 2024

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