How to Use requisite in a Sentence

requisite

adjective
  • The next year, Dustin passed the requisite 180 score needed to make the team.
    J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Rows of soloists and a male chorus kept the requisite six feet apart.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2021
  • But as many of us know, life can often get in the way of reading the requisite book.
    Jessica Bumpus, elle.com, 3 June 2023
  • The act passed the House when Democrats controlled the chamber last year, but failed to win the requisite 60 votes in the Senate.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 2 Feb. 2023
  • This being Huntsville, the menu also has the requisite shrimp and grits ($15).
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Such a proposal failed to gain the requisite votes last year or in 2019.
    Rebecca Elliott, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Some of these storms have strong gusty winds and hail and the requisite thunder and lightning.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2021
  • But what if the requisite crisis doesn’t emerge, or goes away?
    Amity Shlaes, National Review, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The requisite pop of tangy lingonberries hits just the right Nordic note.
    Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Inside the stone façade are 52 rooms replete with all the requisite comforts and a dash of French flair.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2023
  • Warming help is on the way with these six requisite items!
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • And, of course, there’s the requisite Barack Obama still-photo cameo.
    Armond White, National Review, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Forget the big, open kitchens requisite in new homes these days.
    Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • There are requisite sides like mac ‘n’ cheese and crispy green beans and, for dessert, Cake-Shakes that blend cake and scooped ice cream.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Of the rest, Lanthimos, Nolan, and Scorsese have the requisite scale and vision to feel like locks.
    Vulture, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Rounding out the changes are a new set of forged wheels and the requisite Hennessey graphics and badging.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 July 2023
  • The former would have brought the necessary guts, the latter the requisite charm.
    Thomas Vinciguerra, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Lendzion put in the requisite time to develop his new craft.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, chicagotribune.com, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Maybe there’s some shiro ebi (baby white shrimp) and gold leaf along with the requisite toro, uni and caviar.
    Andy Wang, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2021
  • But the post-Diana episodes are a study of celebrity without the requisite star power.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2023
  • But the Bears showed the requisite focus to handle their business.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2024
  • To recognize a heart too tender for the requisite wrath.
    Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Coding knowledge isn’t requisite to build and launch ideas when such tools are handy.
    Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Thai chiles, also called bird's eye chiles, give the salad its requisite kick.
    Terry Ward, CNN, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Scattered in there will be a handful of big movies and requisite awards contenders.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The sundeck is equipped with a Jacuzzi and the requisite sun pads, while the foredeck is centered around another plush lounge.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Exo can sleep a total of 12 seafarers and the requisite crew.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2021
  • After some requisite crying about it, Jackie got up and flew off the front porch.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Accounts differ on how many states have already called for a constitutional convention, but at least one tally puts the count above the requisite 34.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Cultivating a personal brand is more requisite than ever, and there is more pressure for a creator to define her identity in one or two clear adjectives in order to stand out.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024

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