How to Use accommodate in a Sentence
accommodate
verb- They were kind enough to accommodate me with a ride to the train station.
- The ceilings were too low to accommodate his terrific height.
- He would often change his schedule to accommodate his clients.
- I asked them for additional money, and they accommodated me with a loan.
- New facilities are being added to accommodate the special needs of elderly residents.
- Smart investors quickly accommodated to the new market conditions.
- Over 600 people can be accommodated on the cruise ship.
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And the idea of a 4 p.m. start time to accommodate evening shows?
— Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2023 -
The drive-in will be able to accommodate up to 98 cars.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 19 Aug. 2020 -
Those of us who could accommodate that were part of the next era.
— Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Oct. 2021 -
At the top of the controller is a phone mount, which should be able to accommodate for most phone sizes.
— Christian De Looper, BGR, 1 June 2022 -
Rinse the turkey pieces and place them in a pot large enough to accommodate them.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2021 -
To accommodate those changes something had to give, and a lot had to go.
— New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021 -
Meanwhile, the west side of the dining room is set up to accommodate a line that grows by the day.
— Dominic Armato, azcentral, 26 Feb. 2020 -
The store is putting out a call for kennels to accommodate pets.
— Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 29 Aug. 2017 -
The house was sold out, and stage seats were added to accommodate the overflow.
— John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2018 -
The rink accommodates up to 70 skaters per 90-minute session and is open to all ages.
— Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024 -
Many of these events came to Phoenix for the first time since there was now a large enough arena to accommodate them.
— Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 -
There isn’t enough of it to accommodate all the folks now wanting to love Loveland to death.
— Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2022 -
The pants are now too tapered, the shirt’s fabric too light, the shoes don’t accommodate your toes.
— Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 4 June 2018 -
The vessel is able to accommodate up to 10 guests, with 10 crew.
— Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 2 May 2023 -
Spanning five decks, the yacht can accommodate up to 12 guests across six suites and 13 crew.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2024 -
And even if all five were to fail again, other RCS thrusters could take over to accommodate the loss.
— Lee Billings, Scientific American, 26 June 2024 -
The dwelling can accommodate four guests with two beds and one bathroom.
— oregonlive, 28 Mar. 2020 -
The speedway can accommodate as many as 10 carts at a time.
— Bob Bong, Daily Southtown, 12 Sep. 2017 -
No home was able to accommodate all six children, the source said.
— Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 19 Mar. 2018 -
Some are large enough to accommodate a small cash stash as well.
— Mike Richard, Men's Health, 29 June 2022 -
How ready would the workplace be to accommodate 85-year-olds?
— Simone E. Morris, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022 -
The sub can accommodate more than 16 guests at a time, thanks to the 65 sailors’ bunk beds scattered throughout the vessel.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024 -
In with a new boxy shape, proportions and interior based on the premise that the rear hatch and cargo space must grow to accommodate more cargo.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 2 Jan. 2025
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