How to Use reinforcement in a Sentence

reinforcement

noun

• The bridge is in need of reinforcement.
• We need to prevent enemy reinforcements from reaching the front line.
• You should encourage good behavior with positive reinforcement.
• Maybe even by the end of the month, as Young waves in reinforcements for Bruce Bochy’s pitching staff.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 10 July 2023
• Had to call in some reinforcements to help with the unveil!
  — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
• The support goes past the arch too, with heel reinforcement adding to the allure.
  — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2022
• The plan for rapid reinforcements is itself a work in progress.
  — Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
• With enough of this reinforcement, a dog will learn to avoid a snake with a single whiff.
  — Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022
• The Chicago Cubs needed to find reinforcements for the bullpen.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
• As the episode ends, the elf is stuck waiting for reinforcements that aren’t coming.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024
• Cons The reinforcement straps that go on the bottom of the mattress tend to slide off easily.
  — Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
• The screen is glued on and has plastic reinforcement clips.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 26 July 2022
• Then, under the canopy tent, push up on the reinforcement center pole.
  — Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2023
• Even if the Rockets don't sign any players to max-level deals, reinforcements should be on the way in the first year of the Udoka era.
  — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 1 May 2023
• The Dodgers might be getting some reinforcements on the roster for the World Series.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
• That forced the government in Kyiv to rush in reinforcements in a bid to halt the Russian advance.
  — Matthew Mpoke Bigg, New York Times, 26 May 2024
• In terms of their structural contribution, the reinforcements don't quite make up for the skylights in the roof.
  — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023
• The Kansas City Royals have called in a pair of key reinforcements amid a troubling June slump.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2024
• The researchers used deep reinforcement learning, a type of AI, to train the humanoid robots to play a one-on-one soccer game.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 1 May 2023
• When no reinforcements came, the soldiers abandoned their posts and fled to the border bridge, according to the KNU.
  — Helen Regan, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
• With another dozen reinforcements, the marines moved in a line toward Krynky, the group of 45 trudging along in clusters of two and three.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2024
• Other reinforcement from within could help by the end of the season.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2022
• The best way to teach your dog to settle is with positive reinforcement.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2022
• Now everybody’s in reinforcement mode of ‘this is what school’s like again.
  — Alexandria Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
• The black rubber strap is screwed to the back of the lugs and has an internal titanium reinforcement.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2023
• To teach their program the ropes, the Sony AI researchers used a technique called deep reinforcement learning.
  — Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American, 11 Feb. 2022
• Le Pen has been rising in the polls over the past few weeks, which appears in large part rooted in her reinforcement of that sentiment.
  — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2022
• That positive reinforcement is key to the rest of these commands.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 10 June 2022
• And the possible reinforcements are wild cards, at best.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 1 June 2024
• The front of the car also has extra reinforcement, making up for the void where a big, heavy engine block would normally be.
  — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024