How to Use procure in a Sentence

procure

verb

• But, in order to procure more saris, Sood has had to get crafty.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• This marks the fourth attempt by the Army to procure a Bradley replacement in the last 20 years.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 5 July 2023
• Entire sections of oak and beech forests were cut down to procure enough wood for the job.
  — William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2017
• But for this weekend, let the hunger games to procure a copy begin.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Nov. 2023
• And a big part of its viral appeal is the odyssey required to procure it.
  — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 6 Feb. 2020
• And that a businessman named Max Dunlap procured the men to do the job.
  — AZCentral.com, 3 Dec. 2019
• The zoo's groundhog, Gordy died last year, and the zoo has not procured his replacement yet.
  — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2024
• Waterfront sites can be hard to procure and can cost up to $60.
  — Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 24 Jan. 2020
• Hartwig told the bank in the emails that the state treasurer has no duties and isn’t involved in procuring business for the state.
  — Todd Richmond, The Seattle Times, 9 July 2018
• This is not to say that Adlum did not procure wine from the property.
  — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
• After that, they will not be allowed to procure any more.
  — oregonlive.com, 6 June 2019
• Memphis was able to procure a second-round pick and will agree to a buyout for Gasol.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2021
• Last week, Collier drove about three hours roundtrip to procure 16 cans of the formula.
  — Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 May 2022
• Drumsticks and thighs are an option for those who can’t procure wings.
  — Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2022
• Micah has threatened to procure one and park it on a random street.
  — Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 19 July 2021
• By all means, procure a great bottle and wrap it up nicely.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 6 Oct. 2022
• Dragon is cheap largely because of the way it was procured.
  — The Economist, 4 June 2020
• Tanzania was one of the last countries in east Africa to procure vaccines.
  — Priya Sippy, Quartz, 7 Sep. 2021
• Despite all the warnings of possible doom procuring old wine at auction, the juice is worth the squeeze.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2023
• Recent studies in South Africa show that many of these species are easy to procure and rich in calories.
  — Curtis W. Marean, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2012
• The war in Ukraine could hinge on whichever side could produce or procure the most heavy artillery.
  — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2022
• Deer hunting provides a chance to get outdoors and procure fresh, wild meat.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2021
• Christie Smith, her former cellmate, says Smith paid her to procure drugs.
  — Greg Hanlon, PEOPLE.com, 9 July 2021
• The crew never procures food overseas to serve on the plane as a safety precaution.
  — Amy B Wang, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2018
• Like Sade, Epstein had hirelings to procure his victims.
  — Mitchell Abidor, The New York Review of Books, 12 Feb. 2020
• The duo discussed this specific look only the day before the show, so there wasn’t enough time to procure a brand-new wig.
  — Danielle Turchiano, Variety, 17 Aug. 2021
• Long Beach owns two other shelters and is working to procure three more.
  — Charlotte Kramon, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
• All of that will amount to food becoming more expensive, tougher to procure, and less healthy.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2019
• He was charged with procuring a prostitute, and a different judge was brought in to oversee the case.
  — USA Today, 5 Sep. 2019
• The field agent would then work with suppliers to procure and fulfill this request.
  — Sheeraz Memon, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 9 May 2024