How to Use revise in a Sentence

revise

1 of 2 noun
  • Nine paragraphs of new language were added to a 2012 revise.
    Jim Drummond, Orange County Register, 31 Mar. 2017
  • As the calendar rolls forward into 2022, this is the perfect time to revisit, revise, and improve rules and policies around stablecoins.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Associate Principal Norman Bell went on to elaborate that students are encouraged to retake/revise tests, quizzes, papers, projects and have a 10-day window to do so from the date the grade is posted.
    Fox News, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Muldrow does what Black artists have always done uniquely well — signify upon, revise and refigure a theme, expanding an existing form through a clever new one.
    New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Dynamic goals need to be accessible and team members need to be able to revisit, revise, and review their priorities.
    Sesil Pir, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The cycle of develop, test, learn and revise has increased exponentially, and so has the need to think strategically and creatively without the luxury of time and extensive testing.
    Glenn Karwoski, Star Tribune, 22 Sep. 2020
  • City officials are pushing to open those neighborhoods up for facilities with up to 12 children, as well as revise where larger child care centers can operate in other areas.
    Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Refresh emergency contact lists based on where staff is located, revise floor plans and share important safety information in new places — both in offices and digitally.
    Todd Piett, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Coppola’s continued mission to recut, revise, and rerelease his previous films suggests a dissatisfaction that might be either a personal eccentricity or related to the discontent that characterizes our current Walpurgisnacht.
    Armond White, National Review, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Nine paragraphs of new language were added to a 2012 revise.
    Jim Drummond, Orange County Register, 31 Mar. 2017
  • As the calendar rolls forward into 2022, this is the perfect time to revisit, revise, and improve rules and policies around stablecoins.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Associate Principal Norman Bell went on to elaborate that students are encouraged to retake/revise tests, quizzes, papers, projects and have a 10-day window to do so from the date the grade is posted.
    Fox News, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Muldrow does what Black artists have always done uniquely well — signify upon, revise and refigure a theme, expanding an existing form through a clever new one.
    New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Dynamic goals need to be accessible and team members need to be able to revisit, revise, and review their priorities.
    Sesil Pir, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The cycle of develop, test, learn and revise has increased exponentially, and so has the need to think strategically and creatively without the luxury of time and extensive testing.
    Glenn Karwoski, Star Tribune, 22 Sep. 2020
  • City officials are pushing to open those neighborhoods up for facilities with up to 12 children, as well as revise where larger child care centers can operate in other areas.
    Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Refresh emergency contact lists based on where staff is located, revise floor plans and share important safety information in new places — both in offices and digitally.
    Todd Piett, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Coppola’s continued mission to recut, revise, and rerelease his previous films suggests a dissatisfaction that might be either a personal eccentricity or related to the discontent that characterizes our current Walpurgisnacht.
    Armond White, National Review, 29 Sep. 2021
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revise

2 of 2 verb
  • We have to revise our plans because of the delays.
  • I would like to revise my estimate.
  • And the bad news for the world was that there wasn’t much to revise.
    Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 25 Mar. 2022
  • At the time, the SEC didn’t revise the rule that permits the plans.
    Dave Michaels, WSJ, 7 June 2021
  • This inspired the solons to revise and strengthen the law in 2012.
    Tom Condon, courant.com, 31 Jan. 2022
  • The next day, the ministry revised the figure down to 471.
    Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Trump says he was fired — is forced to revise his draft.
    Zeke Miller, The Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2020
  • The push to revise prices could have a far-reaching impact.
    Kuwar Singh, Quartz India, 5 July 2019
  • The College Board did revise its treatment of both of these ideas.
    Laura Meckler, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The diplomats who wrote the road map now say it must be revised with these dangers in mind.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2024
  • In a new twist just this week, Collins revised his story yet again.
    Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2019
  • The number of hostages has been revised downward to reflect those found dead.
    NBC News, 24 Nov. 2023
  • It was revised the next year with a new plan to sell naloxone, the lawsuits allege.
    Kristen Gelineau, The Denver Post, 15 Dec. 2019
  • But the study argues those standards should be revised.
    Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 28 June 2017
  • Eventually, the creative team met to point out what to revise and how to do it.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Sep. 2020
  • The bills would revise how attendance is linked to funding.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2020
  • The city’s master plan was revised to include a 2-million-square-foot business park on the site.
    Bob Shaw, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Fox wants to save a version of herself that’s already been revised.
    Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 18 June 2018
  • In the years after the show’s failure to launch, George Furth’s book got revised, and Sondheim devotees took up its cause.
    Zachary Pincus-Roth, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The bloc aims to revise the list of countries allowed to enter every two weeks.
    Editors, USA TODAY, 30 June 2020
  • That night, he was supposed to be revising for his A-levels.
    Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 8 Apr. 2019
  • Posts that are edited will have a little icon next to the timestamp showing that they’ve been revised.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The statistics will be revised once the analysis is done.
    Beth J. Harpaz, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2018
  • The flurry of action by states to adopt new election laws or revise them is not new, experts said.
    Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2021
  • Those goals meant months of revising and perfecting the shades that ended up in the palette.
    Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Each time, Congress was forced to back down and revise its position.
    Corey Robin, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2021
  • Muir has revised his offense this season with more shifts.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Some banks have revised their policies in recent years.
    BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • The measure was one of hundreds stripped from the governor's proposal as the Legislature revised it.
    Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024
  • That is also about the time when work began on revising statewide guidelines for math education, known as the California Math Framework.
    Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024

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