How to Use endorse in a Sentence

endorse

verb
  • You must endorse the check before you deposit it in the bank.
  • She endorses a line of clothing.
  • We do not endorse their position.
  • That brand of sneaker is endorsed by several basketball stars.
  • The newspaper has endorsed the conservative candidate for mayor.
  • Adams had yet to endorse in the race.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Creighton has endorsed Ligon to fill his seat.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • Greene has not endorsed anyone in the race.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Stefanik did not endorse in the race.
    — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • He is endorsed by the teachers union.
    — Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Some endorse it, while others add caveats.
    — Stephen Chen, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Why did Trump not endorse Cornyn?
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 20 May 2026
  • The plan had been endorsed by her late husband before his death.
    — TIME, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Nate Silver did not endorse this plan.
    — Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Greene refused to endorse in the race to replace her.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Here is a look at who the president has and hasn't endorsed.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Brown says the party didn’t endorse in the race, so there wasn’t a conflict.
    — Sabrina Eaton, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Its board of trustees endorsed the changes as in line with the school’s values and mission.
    — Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The board voted 4-0 to endorse the project.
    — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • It’s been endorsed by all those medical groups.
    — Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • As such, every text on this list was endorsed by at least one expert; in fact, most had two.
    — Catherine Habgood september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Patrick endorsed Wright in an X post on May 5.
    — Emily Holshouser may 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2026
  • Cooley declined to endorse in this race.
    — Susan Shelley, Daily News, 29 May 2026
  • Kemp has so far declined to endorse anyone in the race to succeed him.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Schumer did not endorse Mamdani.
    — Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Reddin has been endorsed by Kansans for Life.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This union has yet to endorse candidates.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This union has yet to endorse candidates.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • Chapman has been endorsed by Kansans for Life.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Trump notably took a pass on endorsing anyone in the race.
    — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026

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