How to Use take advantage of in a Sentence

take advantage of

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  • And when the heat from the black top gets to be too much, employees take advantage of what's right in front of them.
    — Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The kitchen, dining area, and outdoor spaces all face the lake to take advantage of the views.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Caissie should take advantage of his power against a low-strikeout pitcher and smash a home run today.
    — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Kayley starts setting up early in the day and takes advantage of the excursion to run it by the rest of the team.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • Be sure to take advantage of these major markdowns on investment pieces like a bed frame, dresser, area rug, and more.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026
  • Customers can take advantage of the offer the day of opening and the day after, according to a press release.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Sizes are going quickly, so take advantage of the discounts and shop before the sale ends on July 8.
    — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
  • Tillman planted the free kick in the back net, taking advantage of an open side of the net left by keeper Nikola Vasilj.
    — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Both programs require direct bookings to take advantage of the relevant perks, but these can be substantial.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Researchers took advantage of rare, powerful gamma-ray bursts in distant galaxies.
    — James Cirrone, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • The veteran took advantage of injuries in Florida’s lineup last season to post career highs across the board.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 30 June 2026
  • Plus, many took advantage of the company’s payday initiative to open their doors for the global competition.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 July 2026
  • Arrive early to take advantage of the Himalayan salt lounge and build in post-treatment time to enjoy the complimentary glass of champagne.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Japan leads Brazil 1-0 after the first 45 minutes, taking advantage of essentially its only chance so far.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 30 June 2026
  • With deals available for a limited time and popular items expected to sell quickly, now is a great opportunity to take advantage of holiday pricing before the sale comes to an end.
    — Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • The bottom line This summer, homebuyers may be able to take advantage of less competition, more negotiating leverage and falling list prices.
    — Tim Maxwell, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Knoxville took advantage of that second life seven minutes later when Teddy Baker fired a diagonal cross to Mikkel Gøling in the box.
    — Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2026
  • Prices start at $20, but be sure to use the code SAVE at checkout to take advantage of saving an extra 30 percent on many of these popular styles.
    — Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • Egg producers blamed price spike on the outbreak, but critics accused big companies of taking advantage of their market dominance and the government began its investigation.
    — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Egg producers blamed price spike on the outbreak, but critics accused big companies of taking advantage of their market dominance and the government began its investigation.
    — ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • The 70-year-old would often host family gatherings at his Dunnigan home, taking advantage of the swimming pool and playing games like Monopoly and dominos.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026
  • Butler was one of several key women in the history of environmental restoration who took advantage of the fact that botany was not entirely restricted to men—though this also meant that it was denigrated as a feminine pastime.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026
  • Patrons who take advantage of this beautiful 45-55 minute tour will get to see all kinds of formations, created by its speleothem growth (speleothem is the catch-all term for mineral growths like stalactites, columns, and stalagmites).
    — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • This benefit can be shared via Amazon Family, meaning one household could take advantage of this deal twice — though two members in your Amazon Family need to have separate earnify™ accounts.
    — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • People were making beats, plugging in MIDI keyboards, and really taking advantage of these devices’ capabilities.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2026
  • In the 45th minute, Folarin Balogun took advantage of Tarik Muharemovic misplaying a ball right in front of the goal, and used his left foot to nutmeg Vasilj, sending the home crowd into a frenzy.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection, is perfectly positioned to take advantage of it all, with its own horse stables, wellbeing center and tropical forest expeditions.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2026
  • Another way to save on summer essentials from Bagsmart is by taking advantage of one of its Mystery Boxes, including the Tote Mystery Box, Accessories Mystery Box, and the Backpack Mystery Box.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026

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