How to Use bring about in a Sentence

bring about

verb
  • I promise: making one mistake will not bring about the apocalypse.
  • Channel your energy into making a difference and bringing about change.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 6 Oct. 2024
  • The founders hope to bring about a world in which everyone has access to critical health insights and health plans that are specifically tailored to their unique bodies and lifestyles.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Arkani-Hamed and his collaborators aspire to bring about a conceptual revolution of the sort that rocked physics in the late 1700s.
    Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
  • That isn't the only change that the new CBA brought about, though.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • His protest did bring about changes by the time the two teams met again on Oct. 30.
    Kyle Brown, The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The start of a new year has not brought about the end of the ubiquitous bob.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The time has come for the people of Israel to stand up and bring about a change of course.
    Ehud Barak, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2024
  • On that issue alone, the Democrats might bring about the destruction of the GOP.
    Thomas Geoghegan, The New Republic, 6 Jan. 2023
  • And so that brings about a lot of emotion, and some of it is anger and frustration.
    Tonya Mosley, NPR, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Sometimes chaos can bring about change and sometimes change can be a good thing.
    Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
  • There is some traction to bring about reforms through state law.
    Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Though not always as soft and cushy as some puffy designs, curves bring about the same feeling.
    Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2024
  • The project is expected to eventually bring about 3,000 jobs to the city.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2024
  • These shifts are brought about by changes to conditions in the atmosphere, including the path of the jet stream.
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 15 July 2023
  • The output hike will bring about 2.2 million barrels per day back onto the market through the end of next year.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Who knew the harbinger of the end of days would look so glamorous while bringing about the apocalypse?
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Swollen ankles, also known as edema, are brought about by the buildup of fluid around the ankles, feet and legs.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Not the disease itself—neither of them caught it—but the new life order that the pandemic brought about.
    Lara Vapnyar, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
  • That, combined with a fresh set of union contract expirations, could bring about a fresh wave of strikes in the new year.
    Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2023
  • To try to bring about a turnaround, the Trump campaign will continue to press the line that a vote for Biden is a vote for anarchy.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Since the very beginning of time, music has been a powerful tool to bring about change.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 2 June 2020
  • This increase in moisture also brought about the record-warm lows seen throughout June.
    Annie Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 2 July 2024
  • The looming end of summer is seemingly bringing about a fresh round of fast-food deal meals.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Does the act of working hard on a painting for long hours bring about something new within yourself?
    Lizette Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Strange, how being far away can bring about a feeling of homecoming.
    Sara B. Franklin, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
  • Look for a cost-efficient way to bring about positive change.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The zoo plans to bring about 200 pounds of bamboo for the flight, in addition to other food like apples, carrots and sweet potatoes.
    Megan Lebowitz, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The patriarchy was triumphing but many women fought it to bring about change.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Jan. 2023
  • But Reagan did not bring about Gorbachev’s reforms, much less force the collapse of the Soviet Union.
    Max Boot, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2024

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