How to Use requirement in a Sentence

requirement

noun
  • She has fulfilled the general requirements of the course.
  • He has met the basic requirements for graduation.
  • Our requirement is to pass it down.
    — Outside Online, 25 Mar. 2026
  • There are very few tankers and crews that meet this requirement.
    — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 2 Mar. 2022
  • Texas would be a bonus, not a requirement.
    — Philip Elliott, Time, 4 Mar. 2026
  • There are some key requirements for a whiskey to be called rye whiskey.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 May 2023
  • Huang was blunt about this requirement.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • So maybe adding the master’s requirement wasn’t such a bad idea.
    — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2019
  • The guns must meet certain size and weight requirements.
    — CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • As with all feasts, a prep-ahead dish is key, and this cheesy strata meets that requirement.
    — Hetty Lui McKinnon, Bon Appétit, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Your order will also have to meet a few size and weight requirements.
    — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 Nov. 2018
  • There are lots of new sovereignty requirements.
    — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • In this case, the account did not meet the requirements for a payout.
    — Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The basic requirements of an ice hockey venue are in place.
    — Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The only requirement for this bonus is at least one touchdown.
    — cleveland, 8 Jan. 2023
  • Watching a rough-cut of one of her films was not simply a treat, but a requirement.
    — Marisa Silver september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The only requirement is a white uniform and a cape.
    — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
  • Pewter/brass sets are rare due to their high cost and maintenance requirements.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
  • When requirements are met, a recruiter can move forward with the process.
    — Fox News, 27 Aug. 2019
  • In its place is a new test that's imposed, which is this care-taking requirement.
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
  • But news broadcasts and talk shows have for years been exempt from those requirements.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Sometimes, there isn’t even a requirement to fly in business or first class.
    — Chris Dong, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This tree has a low to medium water requirement.
    — Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
  • The answer is yes, having a job is not a requirement to get an auto loan.
    — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 21 Dec. 2022
  • There is no minimum size requirement on any fish.
    — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • There is no minimum size requirement on any fish.
    — Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There is no minimum size requirement on any fish.
    — Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Only about a third of wines at the Raw Wine fair fit that requirement.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The man was asked to leave the flight for violating a mask requirement.
    — Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2021
  • Again, there is no requirement for the student to report it to the college.
    — Mark Kantrowitz, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'requirement.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: