How to Use standard operating procedure in a Sentence
standard operating procedure
noun-
This was out of date even in the first world war but is now standard operating procedure in the Russian army.
— Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 -
And yet that’s been standard operating procedure at the Fed and other central banks for decades.
— John T. Harvey, Forbes, 5 May 2022 -
In the Western world, our standard operating procedure is to lather up with shampoo in the shower, then rinse it out.
— Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 22 Aug. 2022 -
But this doesn’t mean the court should depart from its standard operating procedure.
— Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 24 June 2024 -
This has been a sort of standard operating procedure for the Saints offensively the past few seasons.
— Luke Johnson, NOLA.com, 29 Sep. 2020 -
Bloom has made such deals part of his standard operating procedure.
— Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2022 -
The status: The standard operating procedure was updated to make this change last year.
— Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 22 Sep. 2021 -
According to the standard operating procedure that describes the board, Flynn has the final say on whether changes should be made as a result of each review.
— Gina Barton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2021 -
Whether fourth doses—or more—will become standard operating procedure in the U.S. will depend on the timing and severity of future waves of the virus.
— Lela Moore, Health.com, 22 Feb. 2022 -
The ’77 White Sox were early adopters of taunting, which is now standard operating procedure in baseball.
— Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 4 Oct. 2021 -
To negate this, my team has created a standard operating procedure for new hires.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 May 2021 -
Unfortunately, the pup had to be put down and tested for rabies, a standard operating procedure in the state.
— Fernando Cervantes Jr., The Arizona Republic, 20 June 2023 -
This is standard operating procedure for the FAA, which doesn’t have the personnel to do inspections itself, Ditchey said.
— Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2024 -
But hate first, questions later, is standard operating procedure for a segment of the gaming world.
— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019 -
At the top of the list: Drafting a new standard operating procedure on civil unrest based on national best practices.
— Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2020 -
The school hadn't been notified, which is standard operating procedure, so on the surface, Dakich's claim was suspect.
— Jeffrey Lee Puckett, The Courier-Journal, 8 Mar. 2018 -
The new standard operating procedure, or SOP, for the department's K-9 unit will codify three criteria for when police dogs are called to a scene.
— Ryan Martin, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2020 -
The last four years have seen so many departures from standard operating procedure, so many norms being broken.
— The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 17 Feb. 2021 -
Most incident tickets are not reported in forms but in emails, and the bot goes through the unstructured text to predict a standard operating procedure (SOP).
— Uday Birajdar, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 -
Every crew member should be aware of what to do and when because the standard operating procedure has been trained into their muscle memory.
— Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 25 June 2021 -
Ushers holding signs enforced the rules that, by now, should be standard operating procedure.
— Mark Long, Chron, 8 Feb. 2021 -
And handing out a second contract extension, despite the pleas of some fans, is the standard operating procedure for a team with a franchise quarterback.
— Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Waiting for October, once an annual pipedream on the North Side, has become standard operating procedure at the start of each season.
— Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2018 -
But that’s just standard operating procedure for heartbreak: Mine the experience for insight, make adjustments, file it away in the past.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 May 2023 -
This state use of violence is standard operating procedure in Cuba, and there are reports that Mr. Díaz-Canel has cut off all internet service that the regime controls.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 12 July 2021 -
But that’s standard operating procedure for the Crimson Tide.
— Matt Stahl | Mstahl@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2023 -
That is standard operating procedure a few weeks in advance for sites the network is considering.
— Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Oct. 2022 -
That's standard operating procedure in the swamp, no matter which party patrols its murky waters.
— Gregory Krieg, CNN, 29 Sep. 2017 -
Licensing the data is not the standard operating procedure for Google.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 27 July 2022 -
Outside officers in the city providing mutual aid for the convention are required to follow the Milwaukee Police Department's standard operating procedures on use of force, crowd control and rules of engagement.
— John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'standard operating procedure.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: