How to Use radar in a Sentence

radar

noun
  • The approaching planes were detected by radar.
  • The radars stay the same at six.
    — Rakesh Agrawal, PC Magazine, 28 June 2026
  • Rob was not on my radar one bit.
    — Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Feb. 2026
  • That could not have been on your radar.
    — Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Set up some radar stuff, things like that.
    — Ashley Paul, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • None of which is on Wukawitz’s radar.
    — Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Bills fans should keep this idea on their radar for the spring.
    — Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Straight-leg jeans have been on our radar for quite some time.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 30 May 2023
  • So those are folks that just jump off on the radar for me.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Cancer wasn’t even on my radar.
    — Health, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Cancer wasn’t even on my radar.
    — Mical Roy, Health, 17 Sep. 2025
  • It’s been on my radar ever since.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Other must-haves that should be on your radar?
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • There, it was lost beyond radar range.
    — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Their radar is gone, and their leaders are gone.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, the topic is just not on his radar.
    — Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But those under-the-radar guys are still out there.
    — Manny Navarro, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • That stopped me in my tracks because that wasn’t even on my radar.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 10 Oct. 2022
  • This rain shows on the radar but does not make it into a rain gauge.
    — Ray Petelin, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Put these cute plus-size clothing stores and brands on your radar, stat.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 11 Aug. 2022
  • In that case, glazed donut skin would become the last thing on your radar.
    — Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The first 10 deals that should be on your radar are right at the top.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • There are five radars and 10 cameras.
    — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • This task was so under-the-radar that there wasn’t a handy name for it.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Do watch radar with us if out late, but overall, rain chances are not high.
    — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
  • How did this rivalry fall so far off the radar?
    — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
  • But at age 38 and with two young kids, the stage wasn’t on her radar.
    — Jeff Banowetz, chicagotribune.com, 25 Mar. 2022
  • There’s so much content in the world, a lot of that can slip off the radar.
    — Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 6 Dec. 2022
  • How did the general come on your radar?
    — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The trooper used radar to capture the speed.
    — Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026

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