How to Use media in a Sentence

media

noun
  • The message was muted as the Pac-12’s media rights deal dragged on and on.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2023
  • At that moment, the Big 12 didn’t have a new media rights deal signed.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The media is making much of the dinosaur shrimp’s third eye.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The path to profit in the media sector has long been well defined.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 July 2023
  • Pierce said that all the district’s media centers will be open to students by the time the new school year begins.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The bystander asked for, and was granted custody of, the piglet, Dorson said in a social media post.
    Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Lars shared news of his father’s death in a social media post Wednesday.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
  • In right-leaning media venues, the focus is on the cosmic unfairness of it all.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Near the kitchen is a formal dining room with a butler’s pantry and a media room opposite that.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 July 2023
  • Habermas blamed this on the shift toward a mass media approach among publishers and the spread of radio and TV.
    WIRED, 16 June 2023
  • On Sunday, the singer shared a variety of photos and videos on his social media page.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The Buffaloes, like the rest of the Pac-12, remain in wait-and-see mode regarding a new media rights deal that has yet to be solidified.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023
  • Nick, 30, also sent his big bro a social media shout-out with a couple of cool moments.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Jennifer Crumbley said in a social media post that the gun was a Christmas present for Ethan.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Limit your social media use and call or text the suicide hotline at 988.
    Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 June 2023
  • Of course, outside of Harlan’s steadying force, the Pac-12 media rights deal has become a spectacle over the last 12 months.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 July 2023
  • Social media posts appeared to show bedbugs on the metro and in public buses.
    Kelly Kasulis Cho, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The social media post comes less than three weeks after TCU police warned of a night prowler in neighborhoods south of campus.
    James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Sounding terse in a social media comment is of less concern.
    Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Trump raised the prospect of future arrests of some of the Jan. 6 committee participants in a social media post on March 18.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Make sure to check our latest social media feeds, especially on CWG.news/X for replays of the eclipse.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The social media giant plans to release more cross-network features this year.
    Reece Rogers, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The effort is tied to the college’s 75th anniversary, according to a social media post.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The case has dominated the U.K. media sphere for days with a feverish drip, drip, drip of reporting on its various twists and turns.
    William Booth, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Crunk said she’s stunned by the number of complete beginners who go way beyond their limits in search of the perfect social media post.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The video sparked a social media craze, with a flood of fellow frequent fliers clamoring to ask flight attendants for the chance to knock on the cockpit’s door and secure their post-flight prize.
    Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024
  • In the run-up to a Pac-12 media rights agreement and the grant of rights, uneven distribution of revenue among conference schools has been a point of discussion.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 19 June 2023
  • Police paid tribute to the fish in a social media post after the power outage, naming it Gilligan.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Claiborne County Mayor Joe Brooks also confirmed the death in a social media post.
    CBS News, 8 May 2024
  • Prince William felt frustrated by the social media firestorm surrounding Kate Middleton's health earlier this year.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024

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