How to Use applicant in a Sentence

applicant

noun

• We interviewed 30 qualified applicants for the job.
• The city said it had been approached with the plan by an unnamed applicant.
  — Noah Goldbergstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2022
• Last April, only two out of 123 applicants made it to the training phase.
  — Spencer Pauley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
• The applicant can then select one of the options to move forward with.
  — Mia Taylor, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2023
• Anthony Ori of the 700 block of Hastings Street was the applicant for the amendment to the zoning code.
  — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2022
• There is no limit to the grant amount any one applicant can receive.
  — Peter Krouse, cleveland, 26 July 2022
• Half of the applicants face denial, sometimes more than once.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
• To qualify for the subsidy, an applicant must be at least 55 years old and the head of household.
  — Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2022
• By 2019, the average wait time for an applicant was at least four years.
  — George Packer, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2022
• The applicant is named as Apple Inc, though not much else is revealed.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• Hrvatin said the other woman applicant is in the background check phase.
  — Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2023
• Get clear on what sets you apart from fellow applicants.
  — Dr. Kyle Elliott, Mpa, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• But some applicants could need to answer as few as 18 questions and be able to do so in less than 10 minutes.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 9 Jan. 2024
• Tech job openings have grown 81% over the past two years, yet the median applicant pool has shrunk by 39%.
  — Max Nirenberg, Forbes, 6 May 2022
• Most of those applicants likely purchased their homes in the past two years, when rates rose sharply from the record lows seen in the first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  — Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2024
• The council selected five out of 12 applicants to advance to the next step in the selection process.
  — Brooke Conrad, Baltimore Sun, 16 Dec. 2024
• Any applicant for a banking position with a resume like that would be shown the door.
  — WSJ, 11 May 2022
• Mayor Steve Vaus moved that an appointment be made with the proviso that the applicants sign a pledge not to run in the next election.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2023
• The applicant must have an income of less than 150% of the median income of their county.
  — Teresa Moss, Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2022
• The San Diego couple was the sole consumption lounge applicant.
  — Tammy Murgareporter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2022
• At the end of two years, an applicant can renew their resident permit for a three-year term.
  — Chrishan Wright, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2023
• The scholarship funds part of the application process to a business school of the applicants choosing.
  — Matt Symonds, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Two out-of-state applicants had been issued vouchers so far.
  — Juliette Rihl, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
• Instead, the city clerk would randomly draw the names of eight applicants, each from a different section of the city.
  — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
• The firearms safety course requires an in-person demonstration that the applicant has knowledge of how to load and fire a weapon.
  — oregonlive, 7 Dec. 2022
• More than half of its recent applicants had a weight-loss focus on their website.
  — Julia Ingram, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2024
• One of the most important qualities for any applicant will be a thick skin.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 18 Aug. 2022
• One applicant could be granted the entire bucket of money, or it may be split among many projects.
  — Saige Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022
• Fry, a Del Mar resident since 2021, was the only applicant for the vacancy, according to a city staff report.
  — Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
• Failing to communicate with applicants—intentionally or otherwise—can be a major red flag.
  — Casey Marquette, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025