How to Use qualification in a Sentence

qualification

noun
  • He is studying for his teaching qualification.
  • She is finishing up her qualification in marketing.
  • Students working towards their qualifications.
  • The amount of the grant will be based on three qualification tiers.
    — Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Oct. 2020
  • So there were lots of rules and qualifications around all that.
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • They are poised to play each other, with qualification to the next round on the line.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Its men’s soccer team, though, surged to three wins and a draw to open qualification.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Whether Kennedy meets all of the qualifications is not clear.
    — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
  • Biden's claim, on the other hand, needs quite a bit of qualification.
    — Grayson Quay, The Week, 13 July 2022
  • What in your background gives you unique qualification for this role?
    — Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
  • And the loans must be issued no sooner than this year, to list just a few qualifications.
    — Danny Bakst, Fortune, 13 July 2025
  • Israel’s qualification hopes, by that stage, were as good as over.
    — Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Hegseth has received rounds of questions about his past as well as his qualifications for the role.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
  • And if people look at you with pity, that's not a great qualification for heading up the free world.
    — Peter Ford, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2020
  • If qualification is loose, more time gets spent on deals that never move forward.
    — Jeff Winters, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • So far, the impact of the tariff storm has been rather mild – but there are two qualifications.
    — George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • This pair fits both those qualifications and is on sale for 48 percent off.
    — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
  • With all the qualifications in mind, Pitt's wine ended up on top.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
  • Athletes are scored on their best single jump in the qualification round.
    — Rachel Axon, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022
  • So qualification to the semifinals means an award to take home.
    — David K. Li, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2024
  • The only qualification is it must be made in Texas.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
  • This new bourbon meets all of those qualifications.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 June 2026
  • Miller offered an amendment to the bill to make some changes to the fee rate charges and duplex qualifications.
    — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
  • This was still alarming, even with the qualification, but at least the specter of the syringe had been banished.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 29 Apr. 2020
  • The choice of Pilecki to lead the high-stakes mission wasn’t based on his qualifications alone.
    — Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2025
  • Fushimi’s qualification to ride in circles at the Olympics on an e-bike?
    — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2021
  • An immediate impact of this switch has been a shift in which polls are used in the qualification process.
    — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Research the qualifications of the health care providers who will do the procedure.
    — oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2023
  • There’s no denying White’s qualifications to leave his imprint on both sides of the ball.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
  • What would the club prefer — qualification for next year or an extended run?
    — Simon Johnson, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026

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