How to Use tract in a Sentence

tract

noun
  • They are made to help improve heart, bone and urinary tract health.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The tract made a splash online, and not for its shiny view of the future.
    — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Other tracts had far fewer tows and were much more uniform.
    — Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Parcels were matched to census tracts based on their centerpoints.
    — Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In census tracts where the most tows occurred, more than three-quarters are renters.
    — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In census tracts where the most tows occurred, more than three-quarters are renters.
    — Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Landscapes unfold over vast, rocky tracts, engulfed by big skies.
    — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The vocal tract, at the end of the day, relies on the movement of muscles.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Construction is set to start this summer on one of Plano’s last farm tracts.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • This win came after some contact on the tract and several restarts.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Surgery can be the only solution when stones block the urinary tract.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2025
  • And with large tracts of government land outside town, there's plenty of room for more camps.
    — Michael Ruiz , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Their inevitable confrontation leads to a minor chase through a desert-like tract of land.
    — Lovia Gyarkye, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
  • What is a urinary tract infection?
    — Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • People with money were able to scoop up large tracts at bargain prices from those who could not afford to wait.
    — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The teens lived in 110 census tracts across metro Denver.
    — Anna Maria Santiago, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Large investors own 21% of all homes in her census tract, the sixth-highest in the metro area.
    — Zachary Hansen, ajc, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Sperm, on the other hand, can survive up to five days in the reproductive tract.
    — Christin Perry, Parents, 30 June 2023
  • This is about fiber and probiotics and keeping your GI tract in good shape.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Your cervical mucus will dry up, which makes the vaginal tract less friendly to sperm.
    — Holly Eagleson, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The old-aged men are more prone to encounter prostate health issues and urinary tract infections.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Yet desirable tracts may only come up for sale once in 30 or 40 years.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
  • This was about being butter soft at the point of attack and leaving massive tracts of land open for big gains on the ground.
    — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Having a birth defect that affects the structure of your urinary tract can also raise your risk.
    — Jessica Migala, Health.com, 22 Feb. 2022
  • Its purpose was to block the construction of an oil pipeline slated to run along that narrow tract of land.
    — Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • But words delivered in a tract, say, seven hundred pages—and no one can interrupt!
    — Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Cranberry juice can help fight urinary tract infections and may be better for your heart.
    — Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Similarly, most people who commit crimes do not have damage to this tract.
    — Christopher M. Filley, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Small tracts of national forest land were to be sold off to private owners at a reasonable cost.
    — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Forgivable so long as the work is completed in an area designed as a low-income census tract.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026

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