How to Use the pros in a Sentence

the pros

plural noun
  • What are the pros and cons of the Bears trading down in the first round?
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Here are some ideas from the pros about how to nail the look in your home.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Read on for the pros and cons of each and how to choose one that's right for you.
    Heather Corley, Parents, 2 July 2024
  • Check out the pros and cons of mulching and bagging and choose the best fit for your lawn.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2024
  • Even the pros have moments of awe when training with the tool.
    Caitlin Carlson, Women's Health, 17 July 2023
  • Bing shows a panel in which one side shows the pros and the other cons.
    PCMAG, 9 Feb. 2023
  • From dark green to navy blue, these are the best deep hues as chosen by the pros.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Here is a look at the pros and cons of these investments.
    Lori Ioannou, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2023
  • MacLean isn’t alone in weighing the pros and cons of ketamine.
    Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
  • So those are the pros of a walk-in tub: safety and the ability to soak.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Here’s a look at the pros and cons of different kinds of mortgages.
    Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Here's a look at the states that don't have income tax as well as the pros and cons to this tax setup.
    Becca Stanek, The Week, 14 Apr. 2023
  • His return talent will likely get him on the field first in the pros.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2024
  • He’s witnessed the cons as well as the pros of stardom while spending time with Bridges.
    Thor Christensen, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • But Delgado urges pet parents to think about the pros and cons of each.
    Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Tell me about the pros and cons of working with and around the book’s oral history format.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Stock up and travel like the pros this summer with deals on tech, beauty, and more.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2024
  • His taste of life in the pros was almost short-lived, however.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Feb. 2023
  • He’s been great for Red Deer, but that is going to follow him into the pros.
    Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Take it from the pros and fill your cart with flight attendant must-haves this weekend.
    Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The hot start reflected Smith-Schuster’s buzzy journey to the pros.
    Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Maybe the talented Stroud will go against the trend of Ohio State quarterbacks struggling in the pros. 5.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Below are ten summer nail colors that the pros predict will be huge as the temps start to rise.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Or, asking it to list the pros and cons of a project, or display the most recent or relevant files.
    Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Both overcame odds in college and in the pros to become among the all-time best at their positions.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2023
  • From the tourists who crossed paths with the group along the concourses and hallways, there was not a single flash of recognition of the pros.
    Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2023
  • Here’s part 1 of the series on the pros and cons of a contract extension for Tagovailoa.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Even the pros can hardly wait, just brimming with excellent ideas to deck the halls a few months early.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 July 2023
  • And long-running festivals like Dance in the Parks bring the pros to you, giving free performances in parks all over the city.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024
  • There should be a 9/11-type commission that dissects the pros and cons of the lockdown for public perusal.
    Readers, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2023

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