How to Use enhance in a Sentence

enhance

verb
  • You can enhance the flavor of the dish by using fresh herbs.
  • The image has been digitally enhanced to show more detail.
  • The company is looking to enhance its earnings potential.
  • The change is being made to enhance the pace of the game.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al.com, 5 June 2019
  • The color was enhanced to make the unique patch of sand stand out more.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 27 June 2018
  • Yet, at least in the lab, that does not seem to enhance the nymphs’ chances of survival.
    — Tim Vernimmen, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The kitchen is incredible and just the flow of the space was enhanced.
    — Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 13 July 2018
  • The staff has been here for decades, and their knowledge will enhance your stay.
    — Wendy Perrin, Town & Country, 17 Oct. 2019
  • The problem is enhanced in the case of rivers that flow across state boundaries.
    — Gayathri D Naik, Quartz India, 13 Sep. 2019
  • This blue room in Madrid is enhanced with touches of green and red.
    — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 1 Oct. 2019
  • So that’s where the Fuel have looked to enhance their gameplay.
    — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 30 July 2020
  • But the hard work paid off and the look was enhanced with a myriad of thoughtful pieces.
    — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Here are some current hits and the samples that enhance them.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2021
  • This means there are openings on the rear of the cabinet to help enhance the sound.
    — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 17 June 2021
  • The mild heat and smoky scent enhance the squash’s flavors and add intrigue.
    — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Overall, the team found that the fossil was coated in paint to enhance the look of the fossil shape.
    — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The fiber and protein content of oats can enhance satiety and keep you full.
    — Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Good Housekeeping, 21 Feb. 2020
  • One of the big-ticket items is a $45 billion program in the House bill to enhance supply chains in the U.S.
    — CBS News, 18 Apr. 2022
  • One of the big-ticket items is a $45 billion program in the House bill to enhance supply chains in the U.S.
    — Kevin Freking, ajc, 18 Apr. 2022
  • One of the big-ticket items is a $45 billion program in the House bill to enhance supply chains in the U.S.
    — oregonlive, 18 Apr. 2022
  • The union contract has enhanced her sense that the economy is strong.
    — Peter S. Goodman Bridget Bennett, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2024
  • So what should leaders do to enhance skills in the arena of awareness?
    — Roxanne Derhodge, Forbes, 10 June 2021
  • Meanwhile, the polyester enhances the shirt’s stretch and resistance to wear and tear.
    — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
  • This one is also used to enhance the appearance of the butt.
    — Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 27 Sep. 2017
  • Stains are applied to the floor like paint and enhance the natural beauty of the wood.
    — Sarah Baird, Good Housekeeping, 14 Sep. 2020
  • Stains are applied to the floor like paint and enhance the natural beauty of the wood.
    — Sarah Baird, House Beautiful, 14 Sep. 2020
  • Some of the drug charges were enhanced because the deals took place near schools, churches and parks, police said.
    — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 2 June 2018
  • For example, the hues in the sky and flowers to the sides of the runway seek to enhance, but not overpower, the show.
    — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Irvin also shot an HDR pass to enhance the surreal atmosphere of the club celebration after the first concert (where the center of the frame looks normal, but the sides are smeared).
    — Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 29 May 2025
  • On May 13, the automaker revealed the Re:Nissan plan, a pathway forward to enhance performance and create a leaner, more agile business.
    — Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025

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