How to Use formulate in a Sentence

formulate

verb
Definition of formulatenext
Synonyms for formulatenext
  • Take the time to study your options and formulate a plan.
    — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
  • But the union has yet to formulate a plan for conducting it.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 May 2022
  • It’s formulated for all skin types and comes in four shades.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The Blazers still have plenty of time to formulate their plans.
    — oregonlive, 15 Apr. 2022
  • It's even formulated to be safer for your enamel, per the brand.
    — Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
  • And those were kind of the parameters I was given to formulate the script.
    — Clark Collis, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2022
  • And Franklin doesn’t really have it in him in that moment to formulate a plan.
    — Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Apr. 2023
  • This is part of the dialogue that helped formulate this country.
    — Tiana Woodard, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2023
  • Olson and O'Connor also want to begin the process to formulate a new rule at the commission.
    — Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 23 Nov. 2021
  • The staff will have a normal week of prep to watch the Aggies and formulate an optimal gameplan.
    — Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 9 Nov. 2022
  • The idea of a head-to-head competition was formulated from there.
    — Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
  • In the spirit of the principle, a number of states began to formulate laws to enforce seat belt use.
    — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2021
  • Figure out what truly must be done, then formulate a plan to do only that!
    — Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Not to mention, this is formulated to relieve dry, itchy, and flaky scalps, too.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The two-part peel pad treatment is formulated targets dull skin, large pores, and signs of aging.
    — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The few stars may carry the bulk of the sales, while the newcomers formulate the remaining percentage.
    — David Villa, Forbes, 7 July 2022
  • The important thing is to formulate our new mind frames in a positive way.
    — Marc Aurel, Forbes, 28 June 2022
  • The letter was not Russia's response to the U.S. proposal, but seems to be part of its effort to formulate one.
    — Conor Finnegan, ABC News, 1 Feb. 2022
  • This recipe is formulated for diced chicken breasts, but check out some of our other pot pie recipes for more ideas.
    — Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2023
  • From there, formulate goals and strategies to implement in the coming year along with timelines to achieve these goals.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Though it's not used to formulate any sunscreen, traces of benzene have been found in other brands' sunscreens as well.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 1 Aug. 2022
  • The league is a, is a founding member of judicial votes count, but doesn’t formulate any of the questions that end up on the questionnaires.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 10 May 2022
  • Using generative AI to spur your thoughts and formulate your own words of love seems to me to be a fair and balanced form of usage.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The gold foil eye masks are formulated to help to brighten and hydrate the skin, as well as reduce the appearance of dark circles.
    — Bellamy Richardson, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
  • How will the Bears formulate a plan to slow Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons?
    — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022
  • It's formulated with keratin and peptides, which help boost hair health, and probiotics to help rebalance the health of the scalp.
    — Deanna Pai, Women's Health, 19 July 2023
  • Sive hopes the book serves as a tool to help every woman channel her inner activist, find and raise the volume on her own voice, and formulate a plan for change.
    — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 25 Dec. 2021
  • It may be formulated for babies, but the youngest set isn't the only group that can benefit from this sunscreen.
    — Women's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Bigger is better was the idea from the get-go, when Brown and Griffis began formulating their concept.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
  • It is formulated to bring high intensity colors and the rich textures of a classic lipstick.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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