How to Use virtual in a Sentence

virtual

adjective
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  • The website provides a virtual tour of the stadium.
  • One of my nieces, a 3-year-old, turned around and walked away at the sight of virtual Uncle Brian.
    — Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
  • With that in mind, here are four ways that publishers can get the most out of virtual events.
    — Courtney Jeffries, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The Village Cheese Shop: Store and cafe, with classes and virtual events.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The event has in-person and virtual options and is free to attend.
    — Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
  • This virtual event will livestream at 6 p.m. PT Feb. 23.
    — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The next stage in the process involves a virtual Zoom interview with casting producer(s) that can take up to two hours.
    — Kimi Robinson, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Not that long ago, the Labour Party had a virtual lock on nonwhite voters in Britain.
    — Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2022
  • There’s also a mystery to solve, so there’s plenty to fill your virtual days in this game.
    — Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
  • The funds are received the same day but are not paid in dollars to the client but in a local virtual currency known as MLC.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
  • Below are questions posed by some of the 600 registrants who signed up for the virtual free event.
    — Julie Washington, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Outside the office, virtual events have made huge strides.
    — Lisa Bennett, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
  • While the reception and concierge are virtual, phone and text support is available 24 hours a day.
    — Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The Flash Pass holds a virtual spot in line for visitors who can make one reservation at a time.
    — Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
  • It was held as a virtual conference for the past four years and will be a hybrid conference this year.
    — James Raia, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
  • One of the top-selling indoor space heaters at Amazon, it’s been in more than 4,000 virtual shopping carts this past month.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • This year, some will be virtual while others are in person.
    — Jaclyn Cosgroveassistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The Google Nest Hub is arguably the most teen-friendly virtual assistant on the market.
    — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Customers should now be able to use the virtual waiting room and book without issue.
    — Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2023
  • This year’s winners will be announced at a virtual event on Thursday May 2 at 2:00 p.m. PT.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 2 May 2024
  • And of course, virtual assistants and chatbots show up here, too.
    — Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The partners shared their insights on news programs, a podcast and in-person and virtual events.
    — Staff Reports, The Courier-Journal, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Save this virtual cookbook of heirloom recipes in your apron pocket to keep you cozy all season long.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Keep scrolling for more top air purifier deals at Target, and be sure to add them to your virtual cart before the sale ends.
    — Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022
  • They were bounced between virtual providers and struggled to get support in the threadbare system.
    — Kathleen McGrory, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2024
  • But it was met with a virtual blackout by pro-Trump media outlets.
    — Jon Passantino, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The Emmys even carried on during the 2020 pandemic with a virtual show.
    — The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
  • It’s highly recommended to do so in the planning stages of the trip, but virtual chats will also be available on the day of visits.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Viewers receive virtual game money to invest in a choice of 48 artists ranging from the indie scene to K-pop.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Currently, the state is a virtual tie between the candidates.
    — Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Oct. 2024

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