How to Use shall in a Sentence

shall

verb

• The rules are simple — the queen who was dealt the worst hand shall be the one to lead the band.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 May 2022
• The right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022
• Nails shall be chewed to the quick at the Raphael Warnock watch party.
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 8 Nov. 2022
• But Emery said that, like a virus, this, too, shall pass.
  — Dallas News, 28 Oct. 2022
• And Don Johnson shall rise to the top like a fine mouse running in the cream.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2021
• My eyes and nose shall run no more, and no more furballs on the floor.
  — Annie Lane, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2022
• Khrushchev is not aware that the gates of hell shall not prevail against us. . . .
  — Peter J. Travers, National Review, 29 Mar. 2022
• And, as the old church folk would say, our living shall not be in vain.
  — Danté Stewart, CNN, 18 Feb. 2022
• The floor shall be solid and raised off the ground at least two inches.
  — Iris Katz, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 20 Feb. 2021
• Jesus taught that His house shall be called a house of prayer.
  — Erin Sauder, Elgin Courier-News, 28 Apr. 2017
• Fruit is the opposite of cake, and never the twain shall mix.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 Nov. 2021
• Whether that was a blessing or curse shall be left to those who did see it.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2021
• Those who have faith that the Lord watches over them shall have the strength to overcome fear.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 10 Nov. 2022
• Then they shall be left to fall as they are inclined by their own Weight.
  — Yaa Gyasi, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2020
• All shall be revealed once upon a time, in a land close to here.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2022
• The second amendment says the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022
• The accused shall not have standing to assert the rights of a victim.
  — Ben Tobin, The Courier-Journal, 12 Oct. 2020
• So here are some of the ways in which Aishah shall continue to inspire.
  — Jenna Schnuer, Fortune, 14 July 2022
• Hold strong to your standards and your standards shall be met, Aries.
  — Meghan Ros, Glamour, 1 July 2021
• Only one thing is clear: The beaks shall inherit the earth.
  — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2021
• None may atone for my actions but me and only in me shall their stain live on.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Feb. 2022
• The letter shall be embroidered upon her linen in the days that are to come.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2022
• Sports are sports and real life is real life and never the twain shall meet.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 31 May 2022
• For the sake of goodness and love, man shall grant death no dominion over his thoughts.
  — David Treuer, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2020
• But this too shall pass as the industry starts to mature.
  — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 17 May 2021
• The statute goes on to state the election board shall reject any filing that does not comply.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
• But for the moment, at least on Amazon’s site: Reviews … shall not … pass!
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2022
• Business is business, never shall the fans or hometown get in the way.
  — Teresa Velasco, San Antonio Express-News, 29 June 2021
• The document that says Congress shall make no laws abridging the freedom of the press.
  — cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
• Pro: Our Lord and Master, by what name shall we useless humans refer to You?
  — Pat Myers, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024