How to Use limited in a Sentence
limited
adjective- Only a limited number of students will be allowed in the class.
- The company has had limited success.
- People with limited incomes are hit particularly hard by inflation.
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Elliott should find a home with an NFL team that can use him in a limited role.
—Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 7 May 2023
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Ready-to-ship gowns are more limited in colors and sizes.
—Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
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But Utah State rarely left the area with travel pretty much limited to the West Coast.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2023
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That said, Wantable is more limited in its services and size range.
—Stacey Nguyen, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
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The Perfect Pot is back at its Black Friday price of $123 for a limited time.
—Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022
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In the early 1900s, the Catholic Jesuits had compiled a limited list of Nez Perce words.
—Wil Phinney, oregonlive, 12 Nov. 2022
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But this early draft of the human genome was informed by a limited range of sources.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2023
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The sky was blue in many areas of Oroville on Wednesday, with a limited smell of smoke downtown.
—Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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Depending on the closing date of the deal, banks will have a limited amount of time to offload the debt to investors.
—Paula Seligson, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2022
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There will be very special pricing for a limited time on many of these must-have items đź’ś.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2023
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But the state doesn’t do enough to help those of limited means, according to Chaplick.
—John D. Harden, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2022
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Don’t let limited square footage fool you — the bar carries a full selection of wines, beers and liquors.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
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Spot are limited and will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023
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But back then, numbers were quite limited and had a very simple form.
—Discover Magazine, 19 Apr. 2024
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For a limited time, new customers get a price guarantee for their first two years and a $200 Visa gift card.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2023
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Keep in Mind: There is limited storage space since it’s a low profile bed frame.
—Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
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But, in the end, Bannon’s vision of the world—and himself in it—served Donald Trump for a limited time only.
—Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022
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On Oahu, hype over wave size is largely limited to the North Shore, famous for its monster surf and the pros willing to take it on.
—Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 30 Aug. 2022
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For a limited time, LMC is offering a free first month.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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At this point, though, Ballard needs to make a big swing, and his options at No. 4 might be somewhat limited.
—Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2023
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On its website, the company says its present use of PFAS is limited.
—Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
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At the door, people can purchase a limited number of souvenir mugs that come with three mint juleps for $45.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023
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Women in tech understood it better, and many eyed the device at the time but just couldn’t square the cost against the limited lifespan.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
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The Old Man and the Pool also closed on Jan. 15, after completing their limited runs.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2023
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But bargain hunters should know it’s for a limited time, from 4 to 7 p.m., according to a news release.
—Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022
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The gale had grown so strong that the horses and Jigsaw staff struggled to stay upright, and with limited trailers, only four horses could be evacuated at a time.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
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While some organizations have received limited waivers for some of their programs in certain countries, others have not.
—Maryalice Parks, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025
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