How to Use alignment in a Sentence

alignment

noun

• The school has to bring its programs into alignment with state requirements.
• New alignments have been created within the political party.
• Things could move at a mile a minute under such an alignment, but that definitely doesn't have to be a bad thing.
  — Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
• By comparison, Utah will often go with a 4-2-5 alignment.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022
• Netanyahu will need to walk a high wire, circumventing any grudges that Trump may still harbor and moving adeptly to bring their goals into alignment.
  — Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
• The alignment and proximity create greater gravitational pull on the ocean, thus larger tides.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
• Nichols went on to explain that the partnership was a natural fit between the two brands and an alignment of values: luxury and innovation.
  — Kanika Talwar, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
• The unpredictability of this alignment means that things might be excellent or awful -- no matter what, a specific person is likely to be the cause.
  — Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022
• California must finally put someone in charge of homelessness response to bring alignment and focus on achieving results that get and keep people off the streets.
  — Bob Stonebrook, The Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2024
• These muscle imbalances, combined with the limited shoulder and spinal mobility that lots of folks have, pull our shoulders out of optimal alignment.
  — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 17 Sep. 2022
• Commissioners oppose the alignment which would cut through land conserved in agricultural preservation, and would be detrimental to wildlife and wildlife habitats.
  — Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
• Narduzzi attributed the sloppy play to poor coaching, alignment issues and having a handful of Panthers getting their first extended playing time.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2022
• The shift—indicated when three infielders are on the same side of second base, which would be banned next season—will have a marginal impact on the Astros' defensive alignment.
  — James Yasko, Chron, 13 Sep. 2022
• Share this summary with your manager afterward to ensure alignment and accountability.
  — Mark Murphy, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
• Yellen said the Biden administration would leave such policy to the Fed, suggesting alignment with Powell’s remarks.
  — Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022
• Shim the board to the proper alignment, then hot glue those shims—and the board—in place.
  — Jean Levasseur, Popular Science, 21 Mar. 2023
• Most likely, all eyes will be on the alignment of the moon and sun.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
• The stars must have been in some kind of weird alignment on Tuesday.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2023
• The Sox are 3-1 in those games and have averaged 5.0 runs, so the alignment has worked.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• The Colts blamed some poor alignment for a couple of the gashing runs.
  — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Oct. 2022
• In the first picture, the Browns line up in the four-front alignment with each gap covered.
  — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 14 Oct. 2022
• For instance, in the alignment of Princess Charlotte’s left hand with the sleeve of her sweater.
  — Greg Norman, Fox News, 11 Mar. 2024
• The agreements extend the alignment and lock in the game at Legion Field through 2026.
  — Roy S. Johnson | [e-mail], al, 22 Apr. 2023
• The Rangers’ alignment has been designed to give them the best offensive lineup to start the game.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 9 Apr. 2023
• Switch the alignment of your feet in the next revolution.
  — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
• Something Hugh Freeze has talked a lot about is alignment.
  — Matt Cohen | [e-mail], al, 28 July 2023
• One alignment last June, for example, was the first of its kind since 2004.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 24 Mar. 2023
• In fact, the eight-planet alignment last happened in June.
  — Simrin Singh, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2022
• My high school coach, Paul Leroy, showed me two things about foot alignment and ball placement.
  — Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 4 Nov. 2022
• There’s no way around the fact that sleeping on your belly puts your back, neck, and head out of alignment.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 17 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024