How to Use of the year in a Sentence

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  • And then there’s the top award, for program of the year.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 July 2024
  • Here's what to know: What was the hottest day of the year in Cincinnati in 2023?
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 2 Jan. 2024
  • The economy grew at a 1.4% rate in the first three months of the year.
    Courtenay Brown, Axios, 25 July 2024
  • Braun spent $6 million alone in just the first three months of the year.
    Brandon Smith, NPR, 2 May 2024
  • Culinary Masters 2023 Don’t miss the food event of the year.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Culinary Masters 2024 Don’t miss the food event of the year.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024
  • These are all the 2024 colors of the year that have been announced so far.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Last week, the song won Shakira a Latin Grammy for song of the year.
    Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Jessie James Decker is spending the end of the year with her bump out on the beach.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
  • If the fund does well, journalists get a slice of the firm’s profits at the end of the year.
    Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
  • At the end of the year, only 12 percent of the group had stuck with their program.
    Lauren Mechling, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The Fever just so happened to have faced Stewart on two of her best days of the year.
    Zion Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The summer solstice is the day with the longest daylight hours of the year.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 June 2024
  • And the average days homes stay on the market have been less than a month for most of the year.
    Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • On the western coast of South Africa, the landscape is arid for most of the year, and the threat of drought is ever present.
    Greta Rybus, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2023
  • Overall, May has been the wettest month of the year and February the driest.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2024
  • By the end of the year, Walker had outplayed Nijman and won the job.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • There are roughly 15 hours of daylight on the solstice, the longest day of the year.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 20 June 2024
  • Maluma nabbed four awards, including pop male artist of the year.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Nearly half of them were reported in the final three months of the year, the group said.
    Melissa Chan, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2024
  • With this momentum, it’s poised to land one of the biggest debuts of the year.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Amazon’s two-day shopping event is the perfect time to snag some of the year’s best deals.
    Amy Stanford, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
  • This Spike Lee comedy-drama is set in Bed-Stuy on the hottest day of the year.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
  • North American rail traffic is down 3.1% for the first 46 weeks of the year, AAR says.
    WSJ, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The original sold 9 million copies in the U.S. and earned a Grammy for album of the year.
    Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2023
  • All of these varieties will start blooming around this time of the year.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 8 July 2023
  • Come the end of 2024, this will probably still stand as one of my favorite covers of the year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Add on a Depeche Mode tune to provide the soundtrack and truly this was one of the more over-the-top moments of the year.
    Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Many of those items go out of stock fast, so this could be your last chance to find home essentials at some of the year's best prices.
    Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The agency plans to hold 25 hiring and recruiting events by the end of the year, where applicants can fill out paperwork and apply on the spot, Enriquez said.
    Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2024

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