How to Use institute in a Sentence

institute

1 of 2 noun
Definition of institutenext
Synonyms for institutenext
  • They founded an institute for research into the causes of mental illness.
  • The painting adorns the main wall of the institute’s Diego Rivera Gallery.
    — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
  • All four trucks provide good protection in the front, the institute found.
    — Alain Sherter, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The institute tested some late last year and others early this year.
    — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 27 Feb. 2024
  • At one end, the castle ruins had indoor toilets with drainage pipes, the institute said.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The Nazis shut down the magazines, the Eldorado and Hirschfeld’s institute.
    — Laurie Marhoefer, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Another older set of ruins was also found at the site, the institute said.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
  • There are no Asian head coaches and just three assistant coaches, the institute says.
    — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 13 May 2023
  • He and his wife have been heavily involved with the institute for years, and during his time with the Sox, Holt was a five-time Jimmy Fund captain.
    — Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Try some of the institute's delicious sakes in their special tasting room.
    — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The institute regularly files friend-of-the-court briefs with the Supreme Court — at least 15 this term, including one asking the court to block student loan relief.
    — Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan and Alex Mierjeski, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
  • One of the institute’s recent polls found that about 70 percent of Israelis want early elections.
    — Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Ashutosh Tewari, the chair of urology and director of the robotic surgery institute at Mount Sinai, echoed these sentiments.
    — Neha Mukherjee, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Videos and photos taken by the institute in 2021 showed the Rozul (Iroquios) Reef specked with red and purple colored corals with aquatic algae and moss lining the reef.
    — Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 22 Sep. 2023
  • There is no cure, but special glasses and contact lenses can help people see the differences, per the institute.
    — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2023
  • On top of that, federal research dollars flow to college labs and institutes.
    — Philip Elliott, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The Canadian Sugar Institute said dietitians often come to the group for help expanding their reach and that the institute does not tell them what to say.
    — Anahad O'Connor, Caitlin Gilbert and Sasha Chavkin, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2023
  • By early this year, they were still stuck at camp when Russian officials sent them to the Crimean city of Kerch and enrolled them to study at a technological institute, the teens said.
    — Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
  • What has happened to the original purpose of our institutes of higher learning?
    — WSJ, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Dosing dolphins at a research institute in the US Virgin Islands.
    — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Students at a leading medical institute were barred from leaving their hostels for a week for skipping the program.
    — Adil Rashid, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
  • But if these black boxes are as unpredictable as the institute would suggest, the best way to develop the skills necessary to manage them will be to learn by doing, not pausing.
    — The Editors, National Review, 7 Apr. 2023
  • ProPublica staffers will continue to serve as trainers at the institute this year.
    — Vianna Davila, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Amid financial hardships hitting film festivals more broadly last year, the institute laid off 6% of its staff.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
  • The registration period begins March 28 and the institute has until April 14 to approve them, a spokesperson said.
    — Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Women account for less than 7 percent of Nobel laureates, a total that has produced criticism for the institute that awards the prizes.
    — Benjamin Mueller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The institute’s website says the course will help instructors train police to respond to rapidly unfolding, high pressure events.
    — oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Daszak declined to comment on the federal government’s decision to block funding to the institute.
    — Dan Diamond, Anchorage Daily News, 20 July 2023
  • Another poll by the institute released Tuesday found that only 7% of Jews trusted Netanyahu above the military.
    — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Most of community members the institute serves are not totally blind.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 June 2023
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institute

2 of 2 verb
  • They have instituted new policies to increase public safety.
  • By instituting these programs, we hope to improve our children's education.
  • That rule remained in place through the 2005 draft and then the NBA instituted one-and-done.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
  • No one else has had four at once since the chart was instituted in 1963.
    — Variety, NBC News, 17 July 2023
  • When it is instituted, the rail pass will cost about €49 (about $52) per month, Beaune added.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2023
  • But the cuts that Musk had instituted quickly took a toll on the company.
    — Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Most states instituted bans, and many major cable providers refused to air the fights.
    — Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2024
  • The board also has the power to institute a citywide ban of the bottles on its own, according to Arroyo.
    — Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Since instituting the party ban, Airbnb said reports of parties have dropped by more than half.
    — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 25 May 2023
  • Tens of thousands of those cuts have come from huge employers like Meta and Amazon, and some firms have instituted hiring freezes.
    — WIRED, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The warrant arrived at Twitter amid rapid changes instituted by Musk, who purchased the platform last year.
    — Alanna Durkin Richer, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The new play-in postseason format, instituted in 2020, incentivizes more teams to compete rather than tank for a draft pick.
    — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Hyer said instituting a playoff ban for the most carded schools would reward those that are following the rules.
    — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
  • His office will again institute restrictions on leave for deputies around election times.
    — Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Many economists and observers had expected the Fed to begin instituting rate cuts as soon as next year.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The move was met by celebration from activists who had pushed the commission to institute a policy that would quicken the release of such footage.
    — Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 12 May 2023
  • Alaska has a system-wide travel waiver in place, which the airline first instituted after its mid-air blowout.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Last year, Newsom signed a landmark bill that instituted a $20-an-hour minimum wage for most fast food restaurants.
    — Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Why else would a Georgia restaurant, fed up with antics, institute a new policy that tacks a $50 bad-kids charge onto parents’ bill?
    — Megan Angelo, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023
  • In the spring of 2020, state and local government agencies instituted wide-ranging business shutdowns to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
    — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The civil fraud case instituted by James is scheduled for trial in October, with the state seeking to fine him $250 million and stop him from doing business in New York.
    — Michael Kranish, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023
  • For the first time, the NCAA instituted specific windows this season for the transfer portal in an attempt to add some organization to the chaos.
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • But that would institute across-the-board 1% spending cuts that Democrats and moderate Republicans oppose.
    — USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024
  • New York instituted a closed deer season from January to July in 1788.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 29 Nov. 2023
  • This open line of communication that Ogden instituted with Kelly Cochran would lead her to trust him.
    — Matt Allen, ABC News, 16 June 2023
  • And while tech companies such as Google have instituted efforts to rein in misinformation, things often still fall through the cracks.
    — Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The votes provide the first hint as to how senators might be leaning since Patrick instituted a gag order on the senators and other parties to the impeachment trial.
    — Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This prosecution was instituted by President Biden, and in the middle of that campaign, people are going to speak out.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2023
  • In the wake of that attack, the Defense Department instituted a series of recruiting safeguards.
    — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Size Up Your Bag Many airlines have instituted strict size limits for carry-on bags, which are stringently enforced by eagle-eyed gate agents.
    — Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024

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