How to Use develop in a Sentence
develop
verb- The course is designed to develop your writing skills.
- He develops the concept more fully in his book.
- A blossom develops from a bud.
- In this class, we will be learning about how languages develop.
- The doctor says that the child is developing normally.
- The company has developed a new method for recycling old tires.
- The island has developed its economy around tourism.
- The story was later developed into a novel.
- Scientists are developing a treatment for the disease.
- She has been exercising regularly to develop her back muscles.
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The changes at the plateau are part of wider efforts to develop key tourist sites in the country.
— Reuters, CNN, 22 Oct. 2020 -
The state plans to work with three teams to develop, design and construct the bridge.
— John Sharp, AL.com, 28 Aug. 2017 -
The carpel grabs the pollen and transfers it to a chamber called an ovary, where seeds develop.
— Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 26 May 2021 -
He’d been signed, developed and brought to the big leagues by Cleveland.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 29 July 2023 -
Some regions develop cool spots that glow a darker red than the rest of the orb—those are called sunspots.
— Nicole Clausing, Sunset Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023 -
The focus is to develop the roster and put some order to the depth chart behind the starters.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 5 Aug. 2021 -
Gone are the days of waiting ages for self-tanner to develop.
— Sarah Han, Allure, 24 May 2022 -
So there needs to be a global effort to develop new mines in new places.
— Jonah Bader, CNN, 12 Oct. 2021 -
There may be itching and pain, and the skin is numb and may develop white, red or yellow patches.
— Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Keep the soil slightly damp until roots develop in a few months.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 30 Mar. 2021 -
His dad had him in the gym at a young age, developed him into a real good player.
— Gary Bedore, kansascity, 3 Nov. 2017 -
That’s a skill Hardy’s been able to develop with his players in a short period of time, too.
— Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Nov. 2022 -
Polls show that the politicization of the race to develop a vaccine is taking its toll.
— Author: Laurie McGinley, Carolyn Y. Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Sep. 2020 -
To take a look at what this could mean, the authors developed two scenarios.
— John Timmer, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2019 -
In a case study from 1993, a man developed face blindness after a stroke and then became a farmer.
— Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Aina asks the model to run for a few minutes on a treadmill, just enough so that her face develops a light sheen of sweat.
— Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 4 Sep. 2019 -
God wants us to develop, deep in our spirit, a grateful heart.
— The Rev. Bill Thomas, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 23 Nov. 2019 -
As a leadership coach, my clients often want to learn the secrets of how to develop these traits.
— Chris Cebollero, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021 -
In May, the White House created a working group to develop guidelines for deployment of new nuclear power projects.
— Dylan Baddour, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024 -
Especially developing the story about the father son relationship with Thomas, played by Miles Marthaller.
— Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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