How to Use undertaking in a Sentence

undertaking

noun

• The restoration of the old theater is a huge undertaking.
• He advised us against such a risky undertaking.
• Just because a team takes a step back doesn’t mean the whole undertaking was a waste of time.
  — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Apr. 2023
• The prize is a year-long contract to star in the show on the West End, which is a huge undertaking for the winners and a big risk for you.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023
• And that is a large undertaking that is why the Space Force was established.
  — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 20 Mar. 2023
• If you get hooked on the thrilling undertaking, know that Mina is open to taking on more big projects in the future.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2022
• In Cook County throughout the past year, the massive undertaking played out in ways big and small.
  — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2024
• Because of the scale of the undertaking, most of the judges and prosecutors were laymen.
  — Anna Altman, The New Republic, 27 May 2022
• Perhaps Williams will have a car chase through the streets of San Francisco to score for his next undertaking.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2023
• In this undertaking, Rand has the input of scores of experts in wine regions.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• Few knew how thorny such undertakings could be than Smothers, who died this week at age 88.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 28 Dec. 2023
• This year’s best movies are bold undertakings both onscreen and off.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
• But this will be a big and demanding undertaking at the school level.
  — Alan J. Borsuk, Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2023
• This is a pretty big undertaking, with a lot of moving parts.
  — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2024
• The process to find actors who were fluent in Navajo was a big undertaking and an event in itself.
  — Arlyssa Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 2 May 2022
• Yet the roadblocks to get there have been a massive undertaking to overcome.
  — Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
• Needless to say, the creation of the world’s tallest building was a massive undertaking.
  — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2024
• Rolls-Royce claims that sourcing wood that perfectly paired with the leather was a six-month undertaking.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 25 Aug. 2023
• Getting a hold on pop music in 2022 was a fun undertaking, even if doing so was a bit like trying to throw one’s arms around the world.
  — Maura Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022
• But going to Toronto with my small child is a big undertaking.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
• Here's the scale of the undertaking, with some comparisons, and a look at one technology.
  — Benoît Morenne, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2022
• With each undertaking, founders are betting on a dream.
  — Sixteen Ramos, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
• The special heightens the risk involved in such an undertaking.
  — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2022
• Another project in this huge undertaking is the restoration of 22 paintings out of the 25 removed from the cathedral post fire.
  — Anna Rabemanantsoa, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2022
• This is not a small undertaking as these standards would need to be event specific.
  — Ashley Ward, STAT, 16 Aug. 2023
• But the undertaking was well worth it for Jackson Wiederhoeft.
  — Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 24 June 2022
• Booking artists for a single club is a full time undertaking.
  — Eric Fuller, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
• Removing pieces of the mangled bridge from the river will be a massive undertaking that could take weeks.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2024
• Transforming the business promises to be a huge undertaking.
  — Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
• And there's a toll: upwards of 44 people have died to date in crashes where Autopilot was in full control of the vehicle, underscoring the gravity of this undertaking.
  — New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024