How to Use industrialization in a Sentence

industrialization

noun
  • When there is quantity, there is the first light of the dawn for industrialization.
    — Karen Chu, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2022
  • The shift from prototype to industrialization will be the true test of progress.
    — John Kerry, semafor.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • That began to change as the fruits of industrialization and science ripened.
    — Jonathan Rauch, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Yuts' brain is the way those maps have been impacted by industrialization and climate change.
    — Clayton Purdom, Chron, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Threats of industrialization have loomed over this treasured ecosystem for decades.
    — Elise Preston, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Since the dawn of industrialization, philanthropy has been the main way for companies to do good.
    — Bypeter Vanham, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
  • But quite a lot of countries have no capacity to do this [and may be] left way behind by this new wave of industrialization.
    — Charlie Campbell, Time, 21 Dec. 2025
  • The industrialization of this drink could be a boon for a struggling rural economy.
    — Brandon D. Lundy, The Conversation, 30 June 2023
  • While the program is still in its early industrialization phase, the company hopes to hit that mark within two to three years.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • There are also concerns about the way that this industrialization may lead to the exploitation of its members.
    — Red Rodriguez, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
  • The answer lies in the processes of industrialization that took hold over the course of the century.
    — Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
  • In the savannas of Brazil, the hand of industrialization is mighty.
    — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Many of the photos shed light on industrialization's impact on nature.
    — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2022
  • As industrialization advanced, the factory replaced the wheel of fortune as a metaphor for how things happen in the world.
    — Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The Seminary woods are a reminder of what the city looked like before industrialization.
    — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Because the south of England saw minimal industrialization, parts of it can feel outside the flow of time.
    — Amy Waldman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Most of them are human-made and are a product of poor urban planning and unrestrained industrialization in the modern age.
    — Lindsey Reynolds, Treehugger, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The modern era is full of those predicting that the industrialization of the housing industry is just a few years away, only to be proven wrong.
    — Calmatters, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The modern era is full of those predicting that the industrialization of the housing industry is just a few years away, only to be proved wrong.
    — Ben Christopher, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Many countries view solar, wind and transmission projects as vital for their economies and industrialization.
    — ABC News, 17 June 2026
  • In this view, the frontier progressed from hunting, to ranching and mining, to farming and industrialization.
    — Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 26 Sep. 2025
  • That’s why it was used to power the industrialization of the global North — and why the global South is still relying on it.
    — Umair Irfan, Vox, 10 May 2024
  • New York City tap water had been declining due to industrialization in the Catskills.
    — Alexander Frech, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • But people born in the lead-heavy years of 20th century industrialization still carry the toxin.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 31 Mar. 2026
  • India, with its rapid industrialization and expanding middle class, is set to become the largest source of energy demand growth.
    — Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The ceremony aims to help heal the water, long polluted by industrialization in Portland, and the wildlife that lives in it.
    — Austindedios, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2023
  • In addition, industrialization created an increase in leisure time for the new middle class, providing time and a desire to read.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 May 2026
  • The idea is that many of us have become divorced from nature by the forces of capitalism, industrialization, and urbanization.
    — Eve Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The proof-of-concept has already been validated, and the product is now entering the industrialization phase.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Africa has long been confined to the role of raw materials supplier, which made the move toward industrialization difficult.
    — Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

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