How to Use tranche in a Sentence

tranche

noun
  • The fifth tranche of the project will be auctioned this month.
    — Lorena Rios, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
  • The bank had sent over a tranche of cash a few months before.
    — Max Colchester and Margot Patrick, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2018
  • Still, one of the big complaints from the first tranche of episodes?
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 18 Oct. 2021
  • This is only the first tranche of stock that is likely to be sold.
    — Julian Lee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Most of the pages in that tranche had been in the public domain for years.
    — Julie K. Brown Miami Herald, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Most of the pages in that tranche had been in the public domain for years.
    — Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That’s our first foray into this third tranche, the video game space.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
  • More tranches of shares are expected to be sold over the next few years.
    — The Economist, 7 June 2018
  • As the tranche of assessments grew, so did its value to the world.
    — Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 6 Mar. 2025
  • But when did the FBI dig up and turn over that very first tranche?
    — Kimberley A. Strassel, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Someone might be able to jolt him out of his narrow tranche of interests.
    — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2025
  • The three-tranche system dates back to 2007, and a lot has changed since then.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But giving a tranche of wildcards to the host country seems unfair.
    — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 6 Sep. 2017
  • That approach was a feature of the first tranche of disposals.
    — Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Late last month, Adidas announced the launch of a fresh tranche of the sneakers.
    — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The first tranche of 16 will be arriving in the next 18 months.
    — David Frum, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The latter is in the form of a tranche of 3 billion shares priced at 35 cents each.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 12 June 2026
  • Epstein’s brother, Mark, is also in the tranche of emails.
    — Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The money for each tranche will come from a loan to the JPA, not the city.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2019
  • The green bond was a tranche in a larger $7 billion offering.
    — Kristin Broughton, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The fund froze the second tranche of the loan last year because reforms were moving too slowly.
    — The Economist, 11 Jan. 2018
  • The first tranche of funding is expected to be released in the coming months.
    — ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • YouTube is heading back to the Upfronts with a new tranche of creators.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The top tranche has often received a sterling triple-A grade from rating firms.
    — Cezary Podkul, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2018
  • The warrant vests in tranches based on milestones that the two companies have agreed on.
    — Max A. Cherney, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The hope is to start getting the first tranche of shots into the arms of health care workers shortly thereafter.
    — Megan Molteni, Wired, 11 Dec. 2020
  • The first tranche of results shows Lucier in fourth place, while Tapia is sitting in last.
    — Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Both sides called the deal a success and were eager to sign a pact by mid-March, at least for the first tranche of the deal.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
  • That unprecedented tranche of assets has begun to change hands.
    — Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The handful of pages the Archives is set to turn over Wednesday are part of a fourth tranche of records.
    — Katelyn Polantz, CNN, 18 Jan. 2022

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