How to Use industrialize in a Sentence

industrialize

verb

• The government hopes to industrialize some of the agricultural regions.
• But in the process many people were put out of work; rural and formerly industrialized sections of the country did not keep up with the big cities.
  — Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• Other than South Africa and a handful of countries in North Africa, most of the continent has failed to industrialize.
  — Declan Walsh, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• But the drift away from target men may have its roots, too, in the race to industrialize talent production over much the same time period.
  — New York Times, 17 June 2022
• Over the years, as demand rose, attempts were made to industrialize the pollination process, to no avail.
  — Lior Lev Sercarz, Saveur, 3 Oct. 2016
• In the 1850s, England was industrializing at breakneck speed, and laborers feared the new machines would put them out of work.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 25 Feb. 2023
• But as the east side became industrialized, people moved out.
  — oregonlive.com, 11 Aug. 2019
• The first city in the country to industrialize, Medellín has long thought of itself at the forefront of Colombian capitalism.
  — Steven Cohen, The New Republic, 18 June 2018
• But after the school moved, the site was heavily industrialized.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
• And as the country industrialized and urbanized, child labor moved from the fields to factories and textile mills.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2023
• However, Rolex this year has turned to a laser technique used in the removal of cataracts in its quest to industrialize the creation of unique, flawless decorations for its dials.
  — Tim Barber, Wired, 22 Nov. 2021
• For Hall, the industrialized, commercialized world often seemed an intrusion, like a neon sign along a dirt road.
  — Hillel Italie, chicagotribune.com, 24 June 2018
• But farms and factories helped to industrialize the region.
  — Allison Keeley, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2022
• And then, when the rest of the nation raced ahead, industrializing and expanding at a breakneck pace, the South remained behind — the poorest American region, by far.
  — David French, National Review, 11 July 2019
• But as European powers went on to colonize most of the planet and then industrialized at home, the people of India and China became among the world’s poorest.
  — Alex Travelli, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023
• The reaction takes brute force—up to 250 atmospheres of pressure in the tall, narrow steel reactors—a process first industrialized by German chemist Carl Bosch.
  — Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 12 July 2018
• Whether guns were the deciding factor without which England would not have industrialized is open to question.
  — Heather Souvaine Horn, The New Republic, 16 Apr. 2018
• Half a century later, camps would be industrialized using the power of a modern state.
  — Andrea Pitzer, Smithsonian, 3 Nov. 2017
• Early Days Originally an agricultural area, skid row industrialized with the arrival of the trains in the 1870s.
  — Zoie Matthew, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 June 2018
• One of the main reasons behind this large percentage is that so much of the power-generating hardware is new, due to China and India's push to industrialize.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 2 July 2019
• Washington said of the city whose fates rose on the expansion of post-World War II manufacturing but suffered as the region de-industrialized.
  — Washington Post, 4 June 2019
• The region had been floundering since at least the end of the Civil War, falling further and further behind a rapidly industrializing nation.
  — Kevin Baker, Harper's magazine, 10 May 2019
• Google industrialized this process by running a bunch of robots in parallel, which sped things up enormously, but you’re still constrained by those pesky physical arms.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 20 May 2019
• Now there are about 50 vineyards total—largely small-scale, family-owned, and non-industrialized.
  — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2017
• As more countries industrialize and Wi-Fi becomes more common, even some of the most remote populations are taking the time to use and create social media accounts.
  — Salvador Ordorica, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
• The United States is rich enough, industrialized enough, and far enough from the tropics that the rising temperatures of our changing climate aren't going to make any place uninhabitable.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 26 Jan. 2020
• The rational measures of work that are often taken for granted today were unfamiliar concepts when the U.S. and Great Britain first industrialized.
  — Sarah Archer, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2018
• This is largely the outcome of more than a century of mass migration, as the more rapidly industrializing Catalonia drew workers from poorer regions of Spain.
  — Eric Guntermann, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2017
• Shootouts and vigilantism throughout the South and West, as well as urban strife and labor unrest in the industrializing Northeast and Midwest, characterized the late 19th century.
  — Anthony Gregory / Made By History, TIME, 23 July 2024
• Unlike Bristol’s downtown, the eastern Route 6 area was never heavily industrialized.
  — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024