How to Use problem-solving in a Sentence
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The good news is, there are lots of problem-solving presents that anyone would be thrilled to unwrap.
— Leslie Yazel, wsj.com, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Bloys has also been adept inside HBO at problem-solving to make projects work.
— Michael Schneider, Variety, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Leave a comment View Comments The birds have problem-solving skills on par with young children.
— Ashley Strickland, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Elsewhere, the crew practiced the art of creative problem-solving when a wardrobe choice caused an issue during filming.
— Jaden Thompson, Variety, 6 Nov. 2023 -
It will be released in July, and has problem-solving features such as a polyurethane outsole to stand up to more destructive tricks.
— Adrienne So, WIRED, 17 Apr. 2024 -
These challenge kids to use their problem-solving skills to operate their own robots.
— Julie Evans, Parents, 12 Mar. 2024 -
That includes making friends, listening to the teacher, working as a team, and problem-solving—all with big, over-the-top Broadway-style songs and dance numbers.
— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Ozzie Nelson’s character was a warm, loving dad with a ready smile and a calming, problem-solving wisdom.
— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Encourage a problem-solving mindset that seeks to understand the root cause of conflicts.
— Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 21 May 2024 -
Nelson knows the path to success is creative problem-solving, connecting people and hard work.
— Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2023 -
The blocks in this 10-piece set are numbered and are each a different size, so kids can practice counting and problem-solving when stacking them together.
— Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 11 July 2023 -
This will give you insight into whether the candidate has the problem-solving skills necessary to handle any issues that may arise.
— Brady Morgan, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Research shows that self-affirmations have been known to improve problem-solving skills in people who are stressed.
— L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 7 Apr. 2023 -
The durable wooden pieces are just as easy to hold as the more basic ones but have a more complex design to engage their ever-developing problem-solving skills.
— Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Get excited about problem-solving and discovering new concepts and technologies that will make a mark in the world.
— Przemek Szleter, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023 -
Occam’s razor is a problem-solving principle that dates back to medieval times.
— Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023 -
Designed for kids as young as 7 years old, these are a great way to keep kids occupied and also build fine motor and problem-solving skills along with concentration.
— Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023 -
With Lego sets, preschoolers can work on their fine motor and problem-solving skills while using their imagination and having fun.
— Amy Stanford, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023 -
Known for his creative problem-solving skills and forward-thinking approach, Hall is already making his mark in this new venture.
— Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 6 June 2023 -
Meanwhile, their fine motor and problem-solving skills, along with color and shape recognition, are getting a workout.
— Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Similar to an Houston escape room, in Secret, kids use clues, riddles, maps and problem-solving skills to complete the missions, which take about 45 minutes.
— Rebecca Treon, Chron, 30 Apr. 2023 -
Hoofed animals that are outsiders in their social groups may have better problem-solving skills than their peers, new research suggests.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Maxwell helps students develop problem-solving skills to be able to have an impact throughout their career.
— Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2023 -
Thursday, the problem-solving phase of the Lakers’ preparation began, the late-game struggles against Denver obviously a piece of that planning.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024 -
There's nothing like the rush of finding that one problem-solving item, like a smart lightbulb that fixes the harsh lighting in your bedroom or a car charger that finally supports all of your devices at once.
— Megan Lasher, Popular Mechanics, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The math graduate joined the company straight after college, seeing a place to use her problem-solving skills while fulfilling her desire to live and work overseas.
— Rochelle Toplensky, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023 -
Some see shifts in their planning and problem-solving skills, and some see shifts in their attention, attitude, and personality.
— Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2023 -
Don’t be afraid to ask about their communication style, project management methods, and problem-solving skills.
— Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 27 Sep. 2024 -
The best move in those situations is to focus on managing your feelings, not problem-solving your circumstances.
— Anna Borges, SELF, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Elections should be free and fair, but running for office should be an obstacle course of problem-solving, emotional challenges, moral tests and creative thinking.
— Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
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