How to Use television in a Sentence

television

noun
  • The bulk of his work has been on television.
    — Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026
  • All of this makes for very good television.
    — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2026
  • No need to watch television or play video games when these boys are around.
    — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Scott grew up watching a lot of sports on television with his dad.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • But on television, the image can be the size of your phone.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 13 June 2026
  • The two little girls on the television laugh with me.
    — Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
  • What does Trump’s face on television look like?
    — Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • But television’s not her thing.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 June 2026
  • That is why forecasts work so well on television.
    — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Porter also rolled out her first television ad that day.
    — Linh Tat, Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Buckle up and try not to harm your television.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Vince Vaughn has some thoughts about late-night television.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • There was horse racing on the television.
    — Nicole Flattery, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • There is little doubt this is going to be an epic television event.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • There’s a bit of irony to this tale of making a television series.
    — Dana Feldman, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Hancock wishes more of them did not have to watch on television.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Parks and Eubanks have been close for years on and off the television screen.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 6 June 2025
  • A lot of people don’t go online to talk about television.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The final season marks not just the end of a show, but the end of a television era.
    — Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The message promised new music as well as movies and television projects.
    — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • This stand can fit flat televisions up to 75 inches wide.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
  • After all, there are no video games and no television screens inside the store.
    — Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
  • That is the only thing that matters, and makes this must-watch television.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
  • But the events couldn’t top the ratings for last year’s games on broadcast television.
    — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
  • This can be from the television, gaming console and more.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Trump watched these events on television at the White House with scant sense of alarm.
    — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Rather than hiding its crimes, the regime has broadcast footage from a morgue on state television.
    — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
  • While both are still up, AdAge said that plans for a television run have been ditched.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
  • But she was signed by a manager who put her up for film and television instead.
    — Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
  • And, of course, a giant television.
    — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 13 June 2026

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