How to Use inclusive in a Sentence

inclusive

adjective
  • The goal posts could move, and the next thing would be inclusive books.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
  • Flav framed the event as inclusive.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But even with strides made to be more inclusive, there's still work to be done.
    — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2022
  • But a faster and more inclusive approach to space would not be easy to run.
    — Tony Milligan, Space.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • How can the menopause space be more inclusive for women in midlife?
    — Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Ideas about who can get what type of tattoo are shifting to be more inclusive.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 2 Jan. 2023
  • This was meant as a floor, not a ceiling, on our way to inclusive hiring.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • What should the future look like for workplaces to be more inclusive?
    — Stephen Frost, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
  • Like this word, the menu at Ananas is sprawling and inclusive.
    — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • And world around this show can be so expansive and inclusive.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Cuup’s band and cup sizing is inclusive enough for large busts, too.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2025
  • True peace must also be inclusive.
    — Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • But what his picture book does, though, is present an inclusive story.
    — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Small ships, on average, have more inclusive costs than large ships.
    — Mary Curry, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Is this just a response to folks wanting to be more inclusive or is this real?
    — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
  • But where are some areas where the show could do better in terms of being more inclusive?
    — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Those in favor of the change state the document will be more inclusive.
    — Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Does the brand offer a wide, inclusive shade range with all skin tones and undertones?
    — Lily Wohlner, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Does the brand offer a wide, inclusive shade range with all skin tones and undertones?
    — Lily Wohlner, Allure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Still, some other parts of the world have been more proactive about being more inclusive.
    — Kimanzi Constable, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2022
  • Still, a few brands do it well, especially those known for inclusive bra sizes.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The industry is more inclusive than before, but there’s still progress to be made.
    — Chanel Iman, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The brand prides itself on its gender-inclusive sizing and stylish cozy clothes.
    — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 2 Aug. 2022
  • This is essential in forging a more just and inclusive world.
    — Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2023
  • But care has been taken to be inclusive, and Fat Mike took care to point this out.
    — Brett Martin, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
  • But Rubio and those who agree with him seem to mean more than that the party must be more inclusive.
    — Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 17 Feb. 2022
  • And Seattle is an inclusive city.
    — Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • It’s meant to be an inclusive space for exploring new hobbies.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee may 7, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
  • It's just become more inclusive.
    — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 26 May 2026
  • The line will start with socks, shorts, shirts and a hoodie with all-inclusive sizing, for anyone to wear.
    — Lanae Brody, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2022

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