How to Use reap in a Sentence

reap

verb
  • The workers were out reaping in the fields.
  • The workers were out reaping the crops.
  • She is now reaping the benefits of her hard work.
  • He reaped large profits from his investments.
  • When the stock market soars, the state reaps a hefty chunk.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
  • The city will reap 3% of sales for its coffers, Gibbs said.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2022
  • The mower does the work, and your lawn reaps the benefits.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2024
  • The men never sold their stake to reap the cash reward.
    Paul Glader, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Your lower chest and obliques will reap the rewards of your work, too.
    Mitch Calvert, Men's Health, 28 Nov. 2022
  • In the meantime, new users can sign up early and reap the rewards.
    cleveland, 12 Nov. 2022
  • The town began to tow huge numbers of cars, and reap huge rewards.
    John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022
  • To reap maximum savings, be sure to add the $40-off coupon on the product page.
    Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 12 Dec. 2022
  • According to the study, folks don’t need to get high to reap the benefits of cannabis in this way.
    Christine Ricciardi, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Still, Trump hasn't seemed to reap many benefits from the drop in Biden's support.
    Bytal Axelrod, ABC News, 27 July 2022
  • Whether the Lakers reap that turnaround remains to be seen.
    Bruce Haring, Deadline, 14 June 2024
  • Why not fess up, take the witness stand, hire Pauline to defend her, and reap the fame that ensues?
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2023
  • That money makes its way into the salary cap and the players reap the benefits.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Bless him with this cooking hack and reap the benefits of tasty steaks, chicken, and more.
    John Thompson, Men's Health, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The idea behind the patent protection is to give the drug’s creator time to reap a profit from the drug’s creation.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Your feline friend can reap the benefits of CBD in a tasteful way.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Late in life, Singer began to reap the rewards of recognition.
    Benjamin Balint, WSJ, 17 June 2022
  • Investors are better off staying in and riding out the tough days to reap the benefit of the good ones.
    Sara Naison-Tarajano, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2022
  • That aggressive push has not changed over the years – and the Braves are reaping the benefits.
    Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Small businesses to reap billions in gains from AI, cloud.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • With the running game restored, Male was able to reap the benefits of Smith staying in the pocket.
    J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2022
  • That’s the point at which people tend to reap most of the health benefits of obesity treatment.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Men's Health Leave the weights on the rack and give resistance bands a shot to really reap some bicep gains.
    Beth Bischoff, Men's Health, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Follow these steps and reap the benefit of an extra $200.
    Catena Media, oregonlive, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Petersen said the wage proposal is a fair way to improve workers’ lives as hotels and other businesses stand to reap the benefits of the city hosting the Olympics.
    Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Rosenbluth, the firm’s head of research, expects ETF funds specializing in small caps to reap the benefits of investors looking to broaden out their market exposure.
    Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2024

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