How to Use paragraph in a Sentence

paragraph

noun

• The two introductory paragraphs were written by the editor.
• Please refer to section 2, paragraph 4 for the appropriate information.
• Then in the next paragraph or two, get right to the heart of the matter.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2020
• The mention comes at the end of a long paragraph on Page 8.
  — Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 17 Aug. 2020
• But the last paragraph here caught my eye, and is the point of this blog post.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 19 Feb. 2022
• The Astros didn’t stoop to the level of those poor souls in the paragraph above.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 Feb. 2020
• And then the next paragraph is about where to transfer the money to.
  — Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• Both ends of that paragraph are strange and very vague.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 10 Oct. 2016
• There were mentions of the rape case, maybe, in a quick and tidy paragraph.
  — Amira Rose Davis, The New Republic, 1 Feb. 2020
• The second paragraph of the well known Aleinu prayer makes this very point.
  — Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2019
• And the injury list should be as short as this paragraph.
  — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022
• True up to a point, but the final words in the second paragraph, well . . .
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 16 Jan. 2022
• Just a couple of paragraphs about these two boys and that was it.
  — Elly Belle, Teen Vogue, 12 Apr. 2018
• And, with that, Dalton is now going to move on to the next paragraph.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2023
• There were fourteen g-words in the paragraph and all of them used loop-tails.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 4 Apr. 2018
• The two-paragraph notice does not spell out the grounds for Heard’s appeal.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 21 July 2022
• The Journal offered a two-paragraph squib buried deep in the paper.
  — oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2022
• The next paragraph in these contracts is where things get tricky.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 4 Aug. 2020
• Don't hide your main point in the fourth paragraph or else nobody will read it.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
• In the first paragraph, attempt to sum up the person’s life in a way that tells a story.
  — Jeff Bradford, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• The court’s order was a paragraph long and did not note any dissents.
  — Adam Liptak, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Nov. 2022
• Our headlines and lead paragraphs have to convey the action that makes the news.
  — Cquinn, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2023
• His name appeared in the eighth paragraph of a story a few weeks ago.
  — Ed Barkowitz, Philly.com, 24 May 2018
• Every one of my keynotes talks about that in the first paragraph.
  — Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2021
• Why is the first paragraph bolded (and in red type), whereas the second is not?
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2024
• And truth is laid out in very plain paragraphs in the complaint that was filed today.
  — Paul Gattis, AL.com, 30 Apr. 2018
• The first paragraph in the summary of the case really spells it all out.
  — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023
• Oh well, running 1.3 miles will give me some time to think about this paragraph.
  — Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2022
• You’ve been stuck on writing the first paragraph of your report for hours.
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 24 Apr. 2023
• The group is free and open to all writers to share a few paragraphs of ongoing work.
  — courant.com, 3 July 2019

Last Updated: 22 Apr 2024