How to Use mapping in a Sentence

mapping

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  • Backlash to the mapping prompted the state to slow down.
    — oregonlive, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The jacket with graphic mapping on it that Riri wears in the lab.
    — Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2022
  • That part of the mapping felt pretty clear to me: to enumerate is to name the world.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2024
  • But subsequent updates to mapping put the size of the fire at 105 acres.
    — Eric Hartley, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
  • Researchers hope to continue this mapping work for the rest of the Bay Area.
    — Rosanna Xiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • This is where energy mapping came in to guide the process.
    — Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The microLED film sits on the retina and moves with the eye for constant pixel-to-cell mapping.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2023
  • The achievement was compared to Lewis and Clark’s mapping of the continent.
    — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
  • Next week, the mystery of the ocean floor, a mammoth mapping project, submersibles, shipwrecks, and more.
    — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Overdose mapping is a key piece of the feds’ effort to track down the suppliers.
    — Dallas News, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Creuzot’s office pitched in here as well to make sure overdose mapping sticks.
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 6 June 2023
  • The concept of customer journey mapping isn’t new, of course.
    — Alfred Kahn, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Richon’s team was tasked with mapping out a path that would bring Webb to a special spot in space called a Lagrange point.
    — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Climate scientists hope a new mapping tool could help drive the point home.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
  • All of that makes mapping out the future of low-Earth orbit in a post-ISS world more pressing than ever.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 4 Feb. 2022
  • By mapping reddened, dimmed stars, scientists can trace an outline of the dust and therefore the gas.
    — Ann Finkbeiner, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The cleaning device has smart mapping that learns the spaces in your home, navigating right to where the mess is.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The development of genetics and protein mapping has been done by some of the firms here in the U.K., DeepMind.
    — Anna Tutova, Fortune Crypto, 17 June 2023
  • But his body sways evenly, a hand mapping the vocal peaks and valleys.
    — Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
  • Spatial mapping would make sense in gray squirrels, Leaver says.
    — Emma Bryce, Scientific American, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Starlink announced the expansion to 32 countries in a tweet, with a link to the mapping feature SpaceX launched back in March.
    — Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 13 May 2022
  • The tablets run a battlefield mapping app that the Ukrainians use to target and attack Russian troops.
    — New York Times, 25 June 2022
  • Building a nest egg is essential, but that alone isn’t the same thing as mapping out what to pursue in your post-career decades.
    — Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022
  • There’s no native mapping app on the Watch 3, and the options available in Samsung’s app store are terrible.
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2023
  • That's why facial mapping is very important in terms of caring for your skin.
    — Jacqueline Andriakos, Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • But there’s still no denying that Google Maps remains the best mapping app available today.
    — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 2 Jan. 2022
  • The mapping revealed that the water got saltier with depth, which was a result of how the groundwater system formed.
    — Katie Hunt, CNN, 5 May 2022
  • Efforts to reform the FCC’s mapping system have been underway for more than a year.
    — Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2021
  • The agency states that the fire's acreage will continue to change as mapping becomes more accurate.
    — USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Today, mind maps are an almost intuitive part of good decision-making, and research shows that mind mapping improves both recall and clarity and inspires more creative problem-solving.
    — Sam Adeyemi, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024

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