How to Use project in a Sentence

project

1 of 2 noun
  • All his film projects get shut down.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
  • This project means a lot to me and the team.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2025
  • This right here is a passion project.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
  • He was not involved in the project.
    James Doubek, NPR, 14 May 2026
  • Growth projects do not always go as planned.
    Andrew Binns, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • But don’t call it a legacy project.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Shared projects work best when the roles are balanced.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Job search should be a project, not a life sentence.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • What brought you to that project and others like it?
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Certain projects will have waivers and still be worked on.
    Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Too many projects still aim at the wrong problem from day one.
    Mike Hoffman, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Her projects left her with plenty of beans ready to cook and eat.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2019
  • Flores said the growth of the project does go back to those hopes.
    Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY, 23 June 2020
  • Adam told me that you guys talk about other projects all the time.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
  • To read more about the project, check out the full story here.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Those homes have not yet gone up for sale, a project spokesperson said.
    Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2023
  • The scale of the project, even spread out over two decades, is stunning.
    Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Play games with friends, get creative, join in on a project or just hang out.
    Amanda Kondolojy, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2022
  • That was sort of the genesis of this project.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Soon, the house was theirs, and so was the project that was about to ensue.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Choose a long weekend and spend it working on a project.
    Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • The project could take five to seven years to complete.
    Mark Dee january 13, Idaho Statesman, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Big companies have the funds to waste on these projects.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • That project is to be completed in the next year or two.
    Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Nothing like a project by my husband to bring out the sun.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Her throwing her support to this project as a whole meant a lot.
    Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 8 Feb. 2019
  • So why have none of these projects been completed yet?
    James Taylor, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • And of course, two Black women are at the helm of the project.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 7 July 2020
  • Those moves could go hand in hand with real estate projects.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • After his estate agreed to the project, what was your next step?
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 15 Sep. 2022

project

2 of 2 verb
  • We need an actor who projects a tough-guy image.
  • It's difficult to project funding needs so far into the future.
  • He projected next year's costs as being slightly higher than this year's.
  • This is a bit of a scary fade to me as both these players project out very well.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The crew moved from project to project together.
    Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
  • But to be kind of in love with the idea of love and projecting it?
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
  • My model projects them as a fringe bottom-five unit the rest of the way.
    Austin Mock, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • To say nothing of trying to project what teams in front of them might do.
    Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Go with an all-pink outfit to project a daytime-yet-dressy feel.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Wall Street projects 3% growth in 2026.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the wires project outward from the pieces, as if drawing lines in space.
    Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Other states also project large costs.
    ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Don't overthink how to talk to your kids, though, or project your fears onto them.
    Washington Post, 28 June 2021
  • Print it out, cut it out, frame it, heck, project it on your bedroom wall if that's your thing.
    Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Nathan takes his shot to project the depth chart for Saturday night.
    Tim Bielik, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Where airfares will go in the next few months is difficult to project.
    Allie Morris, Dallas News, 5 July 2020
  • FanGraphs projects the minor league first base depth to be very thin.
    Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • He was projected as a late first-round pick, but slid to the second.
    Pat Disabato, Daily Southtown, 6 June 2018
  • Salary cap space is fluid and teams project their space in different ways.
    Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2020
  • Bell is projected as a second-to-fourth round draft pick.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
  • He was urged to take a place in view of the audience but chose to project his voice from the wings.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Some outlets still project him as a late first-round selection.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • So, builders are projected to hold off on new building projects.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Ten percent sales gains are projected for this year.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
  • The Wizards’ front office projects him as a force on both ends of the court.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • Slaughter is projected to be a third- or fourth-round pick.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Vic Tafur projects all of Week 5 by picking against the spread.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Indoors, this more than suffices, but the sound doesn't project well when outdoors.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 25 Dec. 2018
  • More record highs are projected to bite the dust this week before our heat wave comes to an end.
    Dave Aguilera, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Here’s how the draft is projected to unfold.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026

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