How to Use project in a Sentence

project

1 of 2 noun
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  • And of course, two Black women are at the helm of the project.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 7 July 2020
  • He was later asked to lead the start-up of the project.
    — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 18 May 2020
  • Flores said the growth of the project does go back to those hopes.
    — Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY, 23 June 2020
  • In any case, the project still has a long road to approval.
    — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The scale of the project, even spread out over two decades, is stunning.
    — Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2021
  • So that was the very beginning of the way that the project began.
    — Eric Johnson, Recode, 15 Dec. 2018
  • The groups will continue to fight the project, Maupin said.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023
  • This project came to me the second week of the pandemic.
    — Jd Linville, Variety, 19 July 2022
  • But while some of the new projects may fail, the city's progress doesn't feel like a bubble.
    — John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2019
  • That group also includes many who live in the area of the trail project.
    — Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Her projects left her with plenty of beans ready to cook and eat.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2019
  • The high cost of building over rail yards will be a challenge for the project.
    — Keiko Morris, WSJ, 3 Mar. 2020
  • Akin will adapt the book for the screen in his first television project.
    — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Many of the projects won’t bear fruit for the next several months, or even years.
    — Erin Brodwin, STAT, 7 May 2020
  • The final project for the class was to make one piece of custom clothing.
    — Latria Graham, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2021
  • His new role also presents a casting change for the project.
    — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 11 Sep. 2020
  • Work on the project has been halted as the lawsuit proceeds.
    — Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2020
  • After his estate agreed to the project, what was your next step?
    — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Those homes have not yet gone up for sale, a project spokesperson said.
    — Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2023
  • The thing about this project that got me even more excited?
    — Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 25 Mar. 2019
  • With a project with so many moving parts, much can go wrong.
    — The Economist, 18 June 2019
  • Play games with friends, get creative, join in on a project or just hang out.
    — Amanda Kondolojy, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2022
  • For their project, the girls planted tall fescue grass seed in trays of soil.
    — Suzanne Baker, Naperville Sun, 3 July 2018
  • Grand Prairie okayed zoning for the project last summer.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2020
  • Paul and Joanne's family came to you with this project.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 21 July 2022
  • Her throwing her support to this project as a whole meant a lot.
    — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 8 Feb. 2019
  • Mahmoud was a project out of high school, a three-star prospect with good height and instincts.
    — Jeff Greer, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2017
  • The more than $30 million project will open early next year.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 16 May 2023
  • The project was ultimately scrapped in favor of rebooting the web-slinger on the big screen with Andrew Garfield.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 1 Apr. 2024
  • There aren’t many projects that require an actor to wear something like a firefighting suit.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
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project

2 of 2 verb
  • We need an actor who projects a tough-guy image.
  • It's difficult to project funding needs so far into the future.
  • He projected next year's costs as being slightly higher than this year's.
  • But that was not the image the state wanted to project.
    — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
  • Kids draw on the tracing pad and project onto the wall.
    — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Some of the wires project outward from the pieces, as if drawing lines in space.
    — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2021
  • He was urged to take a place in view of the audience but chose to project his voice from the wings.
    — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Murray projects earnings growth of 10% for the stock for the next couple of years.
    — Georgina McKay, Bloomberg.com, 8 June 2023
  • This is a bit of a scary fade to me as both these players project out very well.
    — Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
  • In one study, researchers project that the country could .
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 15 June 2020
  • The second and third day of the draft always is difficult to project.
    — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 1 Apr. 2021
  • That would project to a No. 5 seeding in the tournament field.
    — Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2022
  • But please don’t project their sins onto your boyfriend.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2021
  • But for us, that was all that was projected to the universe.
    — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Apr. 2018
  • He was projected as a late first-round pick, but slid to the second.
    — Pat Disabato, Daily Southtown, 6 June 2018
  • He was projected to be drafted in the first round but slipped to the second.
    — Jabari Young, San Antonio Express-News, 30 June 2018
  • He is projected to go between the fifth and 10th rounds.
    — Alex Schiffer, kansascity, 4 June 2018
  • Print it out, cut it out, frame it, heck, project it on your bedroom wall if that's your thing.
    — Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Don't overthink how to talk to your kids, though, or project your fears onto them.
    — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
  • Where airfares will go in the next few months is difficult to project.
    — Allie Morris, Dallas News, 5 July 2020
  • The footage also showed a panther that could project its own image and the gelatinous cube.
    — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 21 July 2022
  • Economists project stagflation as a high risk that would reflect on some of the largest economies in the world.
    — Derek Gallimore, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Nathan takes his shot to project the depth chart for Saturday night.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2022
  • The website has projected start times for the full lineup.
    — Bethany Ao, Philly.com, 21 Dec. 2017
  • Pitchers are difficult to project, even those who can hit mid-90s on the radar gun.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2020
  • Regardless of whether the election(s) pass or not, the district does not project a tax rate increase at all.
    — Marice Richter photos By Robert Peacock, star-telegram, 23 Aug. 2017
  • And unlike her first year, the state's bank accounts are projected to be in a deficit.
    — Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The report projects sales to be flat in 2024 as tight supplies continue to hold back sales.
    — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
  • He’s projected as a possible first-round pick in the June 26-27 draft.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The film, which takes place in a fractured America torn apart by civil war, is projected to make around $20 million in its opening weekend.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024

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