How to Use status quo in a Sentence

status quo

noun

• He is content with the status quo and does not like change.
• Now, the status quo from the last school year is back in place.
  — Karen Kaplan Science and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2021
• But for now, the status quo has not budged, The New York Times says.
  — Ed Silverman, STAT, 3 June 2022
• This is, of course, the view of people for whom the status quo works fine.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2021
• If the worst-case scenario is the same as the status quo, what is there to lose?
  — Grayson Quay, The Week, 8 Mar. 2022
• What is the status quo around the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif?
  — Yasmeen Serhan, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
• Voters have cried out for a change from the status quo.
  — Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 19 June 2022
• But the status quo is something that Ben Gvir and Smotrich can work with.
  — Bernard Avishai, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2023
• Their first goal is to maintain the status quo at any cost.
  — Hannah Grossman, Fox News, 12 July 2022
• Instead, the best the Orioles can hope for is status quo.
  — Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, 29 Nov. 2021
• That status quo is defined by the outcome if the Supreme Court didn’t take up the case at all.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 9 Feb. 2022
• But Schultz may not be able to persuade workers to stick to the status quo.
  — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 29 Mar. 2022
• But the status quo is not the answer with Golden State and Phoenix ruling the West.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2021
• The status quo allows for Muslims alone to worship at the site, where the Al-Aqsa mosque stands.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2023
• Dating Investors seem to have grown bored of the status quo.
  — Laura Forman, WSJ, 12 May 2022
• The book became a guide for many restaurateurs fed up with the status quo.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2022
• The one person in the Mossbacher group who veers off the status quo course is Quinn.
  — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2021
• The culture has shifted too much for the status quo to remain in place.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2022
• So much so that the status quo norms will do any and everything to take them down.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 Aug. 2021
• Metal was for people like us who didn’t fit in with the status quo.
  — Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 15 Feb. 2022
• And each one preserves the commission status quo, at least in the short run.
  — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024
• The thought of taking a risk and giving up the security of the status quo could be scary.
  — Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2022
• Putin retreats and the pre-war status quo is reestablished.
  — Mark Cancian, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
• That’s a lot of money to spend on a horrific status quo.
  — Jennifer Egan, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
• Voters on Tuesday said they were fed up with the status quo.
  — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2021
• Few want the return of the pre-pandemic status quo more than Nike.
  — oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2021
• The day until which Smart-TD, the last union to reject the September deal, has agreed to maintain the status quo.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 1 Dec. 2022
• Kwame-Ross, a Black man in the mostly white and female department, pushed against the status quo at the school.
  — Jackie Crosby, Star Tribune, 24 July 2021
• The best foods to focus on to keep your gut status quo are plenty of fiber-rich whole grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes, plus fruits and veggies, adds Wright.
  — Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 18 Feb. 2025
• Taylor remained on set of the show as status quo after the allegations were made so this is the first sign of anything taking place.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025