How to Use panel in a Sentence

panel

1 of 2 noun
  • Aside from a dent in one of the side panels the car is in good shape.
  • Three of the members on the panel are doctors.
  • One of the ceiling panels needs to be replaced.
  • The room was visible through the door's glass panel.
  • A panel of judges selected the book for this year's award.
  • Sew the two panels together to form a tablecloth.
  • Each of the skirt's five panels is a different color.
  • Tonight's show features a panel of famous chefs.
  • The university is hosting a panel on free speech.
  • The advisory panel has recommended that the drug be approved.
  • Flat front panel and knife pleats around the back.
    — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Read more from Megan on that panel.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The door panels are plastic and feel that way.
    — Sara Lacey, The Drive, 25 June 2026
  • And we're joined now by a panel of experts.
    — CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The full list of panels and speakers can be found here.
    — Lauren Giella claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Three justices sat on the panels that heard the case both times.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • But the three-judge panel did not shut down the lawsuit.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That's why about half of the panels are still missing.
    — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Now, we are faced with the surging wave of end-of-life panels.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Near the bottom of the screen is a cleaning mode panel.
    — PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Franzen left that panel in 2000.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Such panels have come and gone over the years with little to no action.
    — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Frame the peg panel using maple trim boards for a more finished look.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Plenty of carbon fiber in the body panels too.
    — New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Check back Monday for the panel video.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 7 May 2026
  • Check out the panel video below and scroll down for photos from the event.
    — The Deadline Team, Deadline, 11 June 2026
  • Trousers made with panels of plaid in various scale.
    — Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Off-the-rack panels are usually the wrong length or width.
    — Lyssanoel Frater, jsonline.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The lawyers should have caught it earlier, the panel ruled.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Read below for key takeaways from the panels.
    — Kennedy French, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026

panel

2 of 2 verb
  • The walls were paneled in oak.
  • We paneled the living room with oak.
  • The fire’s heat cracked some of the windows on the steepled, brick and wood-paneled house of worship.
    — Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • With a mosaic of screens paneling the walls of the bar, soccer fans were treated to a live broadcast of matches.
    — Sari Kamin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026
  • The double-height living room has a striking brick and mirror-paneled fireplace and large expanses of glass.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • It is paneled in dark wood, the chairs are heavy leather and the murmur of polite, intelligent conversation hangs in the air.
    — Benjamin D. Summers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The painters paneling on the knees make these look much more elevated and rich-looking than your typical pair of cotton poplin pants.
    — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The uniform wall color also allows the original mantel and wood-paneled ceiling to shine.
    — Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
  • And in her closet, the cabinets and drawers that aren’t glass-paneled have labels explaining what’s inside.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Choose a few simple but bold pieces, like this curvy armchair, sculptural side table, and oversized potted palm and silhouette them against an accent wall like this wood paneled one.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The main living room is a more formal space, crowned by a soaring tray ceiling, while the family room—paneled in pecky cypress—offers a slightly more rustic feel.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Regulars have downed beers and played pool under the drop ceiling and surrounded by wood paneling her for decades – even back when it was called The Drum.
    — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 15 July 2025
  • In Wheeler’s recent story paneling a dozen scouts anonymously on draft prospects, not one picked Verhoeff as the best in the defense class.
    — Joe Smith, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • The optional floor costs $150, the transparent TPU door panels $220/pair.
    — New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Woodley, who sat alongside Hilary Duff for the presentation, paired the sandals with a black midi dress that featured floral lace paneling around the midsection.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • During that time period, the vaccine panels each met about four times a year, with the most frequent meetings happening from 2016 through 2024.
    — Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Adding specialists to panel Kennedy is currently seeking nominations for the panel, with the new members expected to start serving in July.
    — Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
  • The vehicle will additionally incorporate a fuselage-frame structure, in which the body panels themselves create rigidity.
    — Ben Coxworth may 01, New Atlas, 1 May 2026
  • With three classes of accommodation on board, passengers can sit at the windows of vintage cabins paneled with polished cherrywood and draped with blush pink silks as the train rumbles through rubber and palm plantations, giant leaves thwacking the sides.
    — Monisha Rajesh, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Vintage furniture from the 1960s and '70s and cherry wood paneling nod to the time period Sam’s original Saksey’s would have been at its height.
    — Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The home’s sleek, modern design incorporates angular architecture, a flat roofline, and stylish wood paneling siding, seamlessly integrating with the natural landscape around it.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Its upper features paneled suede, which takes on a faded brown look in the Sprint Sister’s first-to-surface Ridgerock/Ocean Cube/Dark Cinder/Sail colorway.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The Property Brothers stars, 47, have launched an all-new home collection from their lifestyle brand, Drew & Jonathan home, in partnership with luxury wall paneling company Wood Veneer Hub.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Panels Sarah Scott, owner and principal designer at Sarah Scott Designs in Wilmington, North Carolina, loves paneling refrigerators and freezers.
    — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Originally the commissioners met under the chandelier in the distinguished wood- and leather-paneled meeting room of McLaren Lodge, which was built in 1896 to be the home of park Superintendent John McLaren.
    — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2026

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