How to Use qualified in a Sentence

qualified

adjective

• She gave a qualified yes to the question.
• She is highly qualified for the job.
• I'm not qualified to give you advice about what you should do.
• The plan was given qualified approval.
• Steph then called her dad, who is a qualified builder, to give her a hand.
  — Keryn Donnelly, refinery29.com, 19 Sep. 2023
• Google gave the job to a man who was less qualified, her complaint claims.
  — WIRED, 2 Oct. 2023
• Some of them are networks and old ideas of who should serve and who is qualified.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 18 Nov. 2022
• Nine other men hit the mark and qualified for the final.
  — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
• Saints qualified for the Open Division for the fourth time.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2024
• Offers will be sent to qualified students from states where the schools are based.
  — Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
• Even if some of those jobs return to the U.S., many workers aren’t qualified.
  — Andy Kessler, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2022
• Of course, finding a new-to-you qualified doc isn’t the easiest task.
  — Jess Sims, SELF, 23 Oct. 2023
• Ecuador is also tuning up for the World Cup, having qualified to be among the 32 teams.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2022
• Even among the clubs that are qualified for the playoffs in the east, each one is still jockeying for seeding.
  — The Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2022
• Critics on both sides of the aisle have also accused him of not being qualified to lead the FBI.
  — Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
• There's none of them that are not well qualified to be the Golden Bachelorette.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2023
• If that happens, ByteDance would have 180 days to sell TikTok to a qualified buyer.
  — Haleluya Hadero, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
• Lastly, the law limits how many of each type of hearing a qualified project would be subject to.
  — Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
• That’s a very tough question because there are a lot of people who are qualified.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2022
• The county election board decides if the voter was qualified and if the vote should be counted.
  — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2022
• The producers are more than qualified to speak on this subject — both have more than their share of both hits and classics.
  — Paul Thompson, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024
• The majority responded with top marks and a few qualified for the state meet in more than one event.
  — Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
• That is not qualified to be able to participate in this.
  — Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
• Born and raised in England, the goalkeeper qualified to play for the Philippines through his mother.
  — Nick Miller, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
• Then, there needs to be centers where it's provided and there needs to be people who are qualified to lead these trips.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
• That equates to an average of 7.1 yards per carry, the third best among qualified running backs last season and the best among any in the Power Five.
  — Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2023
• Applicants must live within city limits and be qualified to vote in the city.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2022
• While a great many are highly qualified, a great many aren’t, yet the powers that be are lowering standards to let them in.
  — Stanley Goldfarb, National Review, 9 Oct. 2023
• Many professors have concerns about this process, noting that the staff of the Board of Governors may not be qualified academics with the expertise to be so involved in what is and is not taught in public universities.
  — Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
• Refinanced mortgages: Interest is deductible as long as the new loan doesn’t exceed the original mortgage balance, unless the additional funds are used for qualified home improvements.
  — Mike Winters, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025