How to Use eventful in a Sentence

eventful

adjective
  • He led a short but eventful life.
  • It was an extremely eventful period in American history.
  • The whole week may be eventful.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 May 2026
  • The last few weeks have been eventful and weird for late night.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The trade caps an eventful stretch for Knight.
    — John Wawrow, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • Ahn Hyo-seop has had quite an eventful year.
    — Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • It's been an eventful week on the local sports scene.
    — Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Last week was eventful for the couple.
    — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The district has had an eventful year.
    — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
  • Leonard’s shifts were often eventful in the best and worst ways.
    — The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Ohtani’s first year in Dodger blue could not have been more eventful.
    — Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Vardy's goal capped an eventful end to what had been an insipid match.
    — SI.com, 1 Apr. 2018
  • Tuesday night's game was more eventful, to say the least.
    — ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But there was to be a long, eventful spring and summer of work ahead.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The second half was less eventful.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
  • So far, his term, just over two months in, has proven to be the most eventful of all.
    — Emma Rosenblum, Curbed, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Lord John’s time at that luncheon is eventful, as well.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Robert Isaacs has survived an eventful life.
    — Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • This has been an eventful week for the president.
    — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 22 May 2026
  • This past weekend in wrestling was eventful, but not for all the right reasons.
    — Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 10 June 2019
  • Evans had an eventful Friday night.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
  • This wasn't supposed to be an eventful weekend.
    — Erick Smith, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Here are my takeaways from an eventful Week 1.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Just look at his eventful year in the pages of DC Comics alone.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2019
  • The last two years have been eventful for all of us because of the pandemic.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2022
  • And there has been much good in Brewton Schmitt’s eventful life.
    — Maria L. La Ganga, idahostatesman, 14 Apr. 2017
  • The Bucks head into the all-star break after an eventful few months.
    — Ben Steele, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2018
  • The trade is the latest milestone event in an eventful year-plus for Paul.
    — Marc Stein, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The fourth inning proved to be eventful for the Mets’ new third baseman.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Trump's presidency so far has been an eventful one, to say the least.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026

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