How to Use practitioner in a Sentence

practitioner

noun
  • That’s kind of the aim of being a practitioner of the craft of acting.
    Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Once all the grooved pieces had been cut, the practitioner would then remove them all at once.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Wilk, it should be said, is also a practitioner of the weird.
    Michael Friedrich, The Atlantic, 25 July 2022
  • She had only been treated over the phone so far, by the same nurse practitioner.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022
  • There is still a role for the DEI practitioner or talent leader to play.
    Dr. Lisa Toppin, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • My opinion is not of the profession, it’s of the practitioner.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Norman hobbled the blocks to the clinic and met with a nurse practitioner who walked him through the paperwork, then gave him the medicine.
    Emily Alpert Reyes, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Access to great design needs to change, both for practitioners and for the end user.
    Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2025
  • And then, the practitioner will prescribe a treatment plan.
    Jayme Cyk, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Mastering the gom jabbar is one thing, and soon enough Dune fans will get to see how that test and its practitioners came to be.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 May 2024
  • Barker, a registered practitioner, hopes to make aliyah with her husband in the next year and a half.
    Noa Amouyal, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The Louisville nurse practitioner works an average of 15 hours a day.
    Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Students will be able to go to the nurse’s office, where the nurse will find a quiet place to set the student up on an iPad with a practitioner, Hogans said.
    Donna St. George, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Why the dearth of legal aid lawyers and solo practitioners?
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The referral practitioner can refer the patient back to the telemedicine doctor, who can prescribe the medicine.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 May 2023
  • When the shield law passed in New York, that was a game changer as far as the number of practitioners who wanted support and advice, and came to us.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Every practitioner should know about the menopausal body.
    Alice Park, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Today, many think of it as a virtue. Drew Barrymore is a keen practitioner.
    Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 19 Mar. 2023
  • This year marks his 50th year as a Buddhist practitioner.
    James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2022
  • My practitioner started me at a low setting, but slowly increased it as I got used to the feeling.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 23 Mar. 2023
  • But the friend, who gets around in a wheelchair, was the only person the 34-year-old nurse practitioner could think of who would understand her questions.
    Frances Stead Sellers, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2022
  • With two to three hours of coursework employees can earn a practitioner badge.
    Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Speak with your healthcare practitioner about which form of zinc is most effective for you.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Once you've been given the go-ahead, your practitioner will examine your jaw in greater detail.
    Tori Crowther, Allure, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Nurse practitioner Stephanie Hopkins cuddled Yarielis for the last time.
    Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Dec. 2021
  • Hebah Arroyo, an Illinois nurse practitioner, began working for the startup Done in the spring of 2020.
    Jamie Ducharme, Time, 1 Nov. 2022
  • This is about options, not limits That holistic practitioner taught me about my body.
    Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Nancy Hilburn, 56, was one farmworker at The Blossom Farm who wanted to see the nurse practitioner.
    Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 10 Feb. 2023
  • But Val is an enlightened practitioner of Eastern spirituality who used to be in shipping in Vladivostok.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Supplement makers, practitioners of alternative medicine and others in the wellness movement are hoping to capitalize on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s tenure as the nation's top health official.
    Tina Reed, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025

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