How to Use biannual in a Sentence

biannual

adjective

• The art show is a biannual event that won't happen again for two more years.
• The group holds biannual meetings in December and July.
• But as all the highs and lows of sporting events return this year, so does the biannual struggle to figure out how to watch every athlete and medal ceremony.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 29 July 2024
• Some even continued to report results after nine months—results that could translate to a single annual appointment or two biannual appointments for upkeep.
  — Danielle Cohen, Allure, 23 July 2024
• Most of the rest of us are set to repeat the biannual dance.
  — TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
• All thats left, of course, is Paris to close out the biannual ready-to-wear collections.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 26 Sep. 2022
• The biannual show circuit feels like a circus, to be sure.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2019
• That’s less than once a year in the church’s biannual gatherings.
  — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022
• Men’s Fashion Week and the biannual menswear trade show, Pitti Uomo, is off to the races.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
• On May 30, the day before the biannual session ended, Democrats in the Texas House abruptly walked out of the chamber.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 10 June 2021
• The Lightfoot award is a biannual prize first given in 2018 to Thomas Pynchon.
  — Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2020
• And for a limited time, the now-famous loafers are on sale and up to 20 percent off as part of the brand’s massive biannual sale.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com, 12 May 2020
• The farm — which hasn’t operated as such in decades — is home to one of the about 80 antiques show venues that make up the biannual Round Top Antiques Show.
  — Dallas News, 1 July 2021
• Congress has the final say on whether to end the biannual time shifts that occur each year from March to November.
  — al, 7 May 2021
• No matter where the Ravens and Bengals end up in the division this year, Sunday’s game looks like the first round of a biannual heavyweight bout.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 22 Oct. 2021
• Tuesday’s report is the first of a series of biannual reports on the progress of meeting these targets.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 21 May 2024
• When fall color peaks, the views are stunning, and the most unique way to see the foliage is during the biannual whitewater release.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2023
• The best numbers on the subject come from the biannual Gallup study of employee engagement.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 1 May 2023
• The Blazers still have the biannual exception, which starts at $3.6 million.
  — oregonlive, 20 Nov. 2020
• Despite the pandemic, the school continued to host its biannual shows — but with no one in the audience for the fall semester.
  — Paulina Pearson, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Nov. 2021
• The plan to follow a biannual schedule, matching fashion’s, quickly fell by the wayside.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2023
• Pelicans, phalaropes, grebes, avocets and dozens of other species flock to the lake’s shores to nest or rest during their biannual journeys.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2021
• For over a century, the U.S. has operated on a biannual time shift.
  — al, 7 May 2021
• In September, he was invited to a biannual global meet-up at the Waze office in Tel Aviv, along with 70 of his peers from around the world to discuss what’s working and what isn’t.
  — Alyssa Newcomb, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2019
• Harkless has agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million contract that utilizes the Heat’s biannual salary-cap exception.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 21 Nov. 2020
• The Shaker Heights library also has a biannual sale; one sale is usually in April and the other in October.
  — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 16 June 2021
• The Pistons will use the full biannual exception (worth $3.6 million) to address their frontcourt depth by adding the eight-year veteran.
  — Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2019
• Using the help of a broker: The owner can take on the work of preparing biannual evaluations and meeting with the broker to discuss them.
  — Luis Esteves, Forbes, 29 June 2021
• Development for small drones and a raft of other systems must be done at a monthly pace rather than the quarterly, yearly or biannual pace of the past.
  — Eric Tegler, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• Because Tag Heuer is the sponsor and official timekeeper for the biannual event.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 14 Sep 2024