How to Use January in a Sentence

January

noun
  • But that deal collapsed in January after more than two years of negotiations.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The trial would take place in late January or early February, Greenwalt said, and allow city lawyers and municipal judges to review the process.
    Serena Lin, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The Asia leg of his trek is scheduled to launch in January 2024.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 31 Dec. 2023
  • The 23-year-old Sinner, on an 11-match win streak, won the Australian Open in January.
    Jill Martin, CNN, 8 Sep. 2024
  • The eight-show season — the venue's 51st — will begin in January.
    The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Sanders is a part of a running back room that has grown since Canales’ hiring in January.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2024
  • Things came to a head during the interminable vote for speaker of the House in January.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 21 June 2023
  • And, bundle up for the January cold in a Marmot winter coat, on sale for 71% off.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 26 Dec. 2023
  • By the time Trump takes office in January, the moratorium will have been on the books for two years.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Gill’s work is on view through January at the Schirn Kunsthalle, in Frankfurt.
    Ian MacDougall, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2023
  • Some of them testified at the one and only hearing on the bill in January.
    Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
  • The high season is from January through April, when the weather is at its best but prices tend to be at their highest.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • Either man would be the oldest person to take the oath of office if sworn in next January.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
  • Starting to record new X record in January, our second in three years.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 27 Oct. 2023
  • In January 2010, a year and a half after the Alaska vacation, the fund once again asked the high court to take up an aspect of the dispute.
    Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan and Alex Mierjeski, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
  • This year, there has been one hepatitis A death in January.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2023
  • The new House member will serve out the remainder of Harris' term, which ends in January 2025.
    Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Last January, Max increased its prices from $15 to $16 for its ad-free version.
    WIRED, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The current reading of 92 (August) is one of the highest recorded, up 19 points since January of this year.
    William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • In January, a $1.348 billion prize went to a ticketholder in Maine.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In the aftermath of the January 6 riot, there was a small shift in Fox’s coverage.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The last time the Powerball jackpot was won was in January, when a ticket in Michigan scored a prize worth $842.4 million.
    Sara Smart, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
  • All of this could have happened as early as January 2022.
    Hadley Green, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • In January of 2004, his body was found inside of an unused grain silo.
    Nicolás Viñuela, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2023
  • In January, a student was sent to the hospital after a fight broke among a few students.
    James Vaznis, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
  • In January, the emergency exit door blew off a new Boeing 737 Max jet while in flight.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2024
  • But, as the Wall Street Journal wrote in January, the company has fallen short of its own subscriber goals.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The cost of keeping a boat at the Oceanside Harbor will take a significant jump in January.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Californians will vote twice, once to fill the remainder of the term, which ends in January, and again for the six-year term that begins that month.
    David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
  • But the January incident, the vicious tenor of the messages slung his way, deeply affected him.
    Lane Sainty, AZCentral.com, 28 May 2023

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