How to Use whiteboard in a Sentence

whiteboard

noun
  • Snead wrote the words on one of the large whiteboards in his office.
    — Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2026
  • That’s written on the whiteboard in the movie.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The viral videos with whiteboards are gone.
    — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Bad ideas when drawn on the whiteboard might not be so bad in real life.
    — Star Tribune, 3 July 2021
  • Ideas are tossed out and inked on a whiteboard with a dry-erase marker.
    — Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2022
  • And just like on a real whiteboard, there can be a residue in our minds.
    — Casey Newton, The Verge, 25 Aug. 2023
  • And the exam-room whiteboard that is checked, erased and checked again.
    — Chris Kenning, USA Today, 4 June 2023
  • The markers squeak across the whiteboard.
    — Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • There also can’t be kids pushed right up against the whiteboard at the front of the room.
    — Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Aug. 2020
  • Warner whips out a pen and starts drawing on a whiteboard.
    — Billy Perrigo, Time, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The reel switched to a scene of a robot drawing a line on a whiteboard.
    — Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022
  • Jones said that Drake wrote down each of their demands on a whiteboard.
    — Bracey Harris, NBC News, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Chris Herring’s name has been on the whiteboard over and over again.
    — jsonline.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Those few feet to the whiteboard took Smith past the point of no return.
    — Steven Levy, Wired, 31 Aug. 2021
  • There probably isn’t a whiteboard big enough to list those pros and cons.
    — David Debolt, The Mercury News, 14 May 2017
  • No pictures hang on the wall, even the whiteboard remains blank.
    — Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Joanne's whiteboard message to the person who threw out her lunch.
    — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Even her whiteboard wasn’t immune.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The girls across the hall complain about their whiteboard that keeps getting stolen.
    — Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The back wall doubles as a whiteboard, still smeared with the grime of bygone notes.
    — WSJ, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Wojick still has the numbers scrawled on his whiteboard.
    — Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Scribbled on his whiteboard in blue ink is a message from one of his two young sons.
    — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
  • And so the thought of a whiteboard at home turned his watery eyes into a stream of tears.
    — Emily giambalvo, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
  • Have team members add ideas one at a time to the template, whiteboard, or sticky notes.
    — Mark Cruth, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2023
  • On one side, kids can color the chalkboard side, or flip it over and use it as a whiteboard.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Adelman will be waiting at the end of it with a whiteboard and a whistle.
    — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
  • All while chowing down on ramen and chips and writing on whiteboards.
    — S.c. Stuart, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Set up a brainstorming session with the whole team there and bring out the whiteboard.
    — Vanessa Dreifuss, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • The nicknames are scrawled on a whiteboard in the trailer office.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Danilov was in charge of mapping the workflows—first on a whiteboard and then in software.
    — Tom Davenport, Forbes, 4 May 2021

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