How to Use bring in a Sentence

bring

verb
  • Have you brought the money with you from the bank?
  • She brought her boyfriend home to meet her parents.
  • This radio station brings you all the news as it happens.
  • Can anything bring peace to this troubled region?
  • Love of adventure brought her here before taking her to many other places.
  • Having a baby has brought great happiness into her life.
  • It was brought over by the Vikings over 1000 years ago.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
  • Officials said the project will bring 2,000 jobs to the area.
    Teddy Grant, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Some members of the delegation brought guests to the State of the Union.
    Alex Thomas, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2024
  • In a small pot or kettle, bring the water to a rolling boil.
    M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Fold in half, then bring the short end towards the center.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Look at what the last eight days have brought our country.
    Suzette Hackney, USA TODAY, 21 July 2024
  • Austin smartly brought a Sharpie and asked Swift to sign his shirt.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Her tonality was the perfect fit to bring the dark and the light into the thread.
    Matthew Allan, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2023
  • The host typically provides and grills the meat, and guests bring sides and wine for the group.
    Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The idea to bring Shaffer and his band back to NBC for the night surfaced over the past couple of weeks.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2023
  • However, there are no concrete plans to bring the show back to the screen.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2023
  • It’s meant to terrify, to disgust, to bring us to tears.
    Mark Hughes, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The front end of the train sports a silver, pointed piece that brings fighter jets to mind.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
  • If somebody wants to make a motion against me, bring it.
    ABC News, 1 Oct. 2023
  • All the floors were stripped and the walls were refinished to bring the apartment back to its muted roots.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 17 Feb. 2023
  • And the Rare Beauty founder even brought her younger sister, 10-year-old Gracie Teefey, in on the fun.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
  • And as Meehan notes, some artists are simply bored on the road; the events bring some welcome fun.
    Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
  • That brings that total to around 5,300 shows over the course of their career, Russell added.
    Brendan Rand, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Like many of the other teens in the room, she was brought by her parents, who drove down from Fresno.
    Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Here’s what Bruno and Resnick recommend: Fill a pot of water and bring it to a rolling boil.
    Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The goal was to finally bring the Stanley Cup to Sunrise.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 June 2024
  • This alone should bring some cheer to the global economy in 2023.
    Vasuki Shastry, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • While much of the work is already underway, Gordon encouraged those able to continue to donate to help bring the project to fruition.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 22 Dec. 2024
  • There's no getting away from Santa Claus, the jolly, bearded old man who's been celebrated for the better part of two centuries for bringing presents in a one-night, worldwide giving spree.
    Michael Hoge, arkansasonline.com, 22 Dec. 2024

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