How to Use slew in a Sentence

slew

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  • He has written a slew of books.
  • Behind them are a slew of startups, like NIO and Xpeng.
    — Kelvin Chan, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Labor Day might be two weeks away, but a slew of sales are already rolling in.
    — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Aztecs San Diego State will sign a slew of recruits on Wednesday.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • And a slew of setbacks in recent weeks suggests the odds of a shutdown are at least even.
    — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Since her first post in March, she’s tested a slew of these cups, which were mailed to her by readers.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024
  • There is a slew of intriguing titles in the pipeline for many of the studios.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Thankfully, there are a slew of ways to watch the big sendoff both live and on streaming.
    — Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
  • And there have been a slew of last-minute developments.
    — Chuck Todd, NBC News, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Right now, shoppers can snag a slew of Halloween decor that’s sure to find a place on the mantle, the walls, and the entryway.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Sony has likewise made a slew of changes to its release lineup.
    — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2023
  • And Amazon has a slew of stylish and affordable options to choose from.
    — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2023
  • To justify the hefty price tag, the coastal estate offers a slew of amenities.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Canha joins a club that is second in the NL Central with a 57-49 record and dealing with a slew of injuries.
    — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
  • His session with Shakira, a spicy diss track aimed at her ex, broke a slew of records and won song of the year at last month’s Latin Grammys.
    — Leslie Shapiro, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Jules showed off her strength and balance in a slew of bikinis and thong one-piece swimsuits while riding some waves.
    — Emily J. Shiffer, Women's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Google made a slew of small other announcements, but the following few stuck out to me.
    — Condé Nast, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2024
  • While there are a slew of variants in circulation in the U.S., BA.2.86 remains very rare.
    — Sara G. Miller, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • But deals have been harder to come by as a slew of lenders went bankrupt during the crypto market crash in 2022.
    — David Pan, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2024
  • That is resulting in a slew of ground balls and thus limits their chances to be productive.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2024
  • There’s also a slew of perks, including a swanky wine cellar, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a three-car garage.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2024
  • On April 18, the Sister Wives star was honored with a slew of social media shoutouts on her special day.
    — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
  • That’s the theme that came to my mind as a slew of memoirs by Californians, famous and not, crossed my desk this year.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
  • The 28-year-old star just shared a slew of shots of herself on Instagram in a simple—yet totally chic—look.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Contrasting the more masculine jacket, the Duchess wore a pair of Mary-Jane heels and accessorized with a slew of gold bracelets and rings.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The Property Brothers have helped a slew of stars give back to those who supported them in their journey.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
  • In fact, there are a slew of things on sale for $25 or less, including genius smart plugs, streaming sticks, and kitchen gadgets.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
  • But a slew of new lab space was already under construction.
    — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2024
  • So she’s done just that, pushing herself to new creative heights with a slew of projects outside her comfort zone.
    — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
  • And while interpretations are sure to run the gamut, there will no doubt be a slew of floral looks to bookmark and savor for the summer months ahead.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 May 2024

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