How to Use configure in a Sentence

configure

verb

• The instructions tell you how to configure the kit correctly.
• The plane is configured for military use.
• Still, questions remain about how the space will be configured.
  — Tim Logan, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2018
• As configured, anyone with a regular license can ride one both on city streets and in the bicycle lane.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2018
• Since then, traditional roles for women have been configured to reflect these ideals.
  — Huda Alsahi, Washington Post, 20 June 2018
• James will want a shot to win right now, to dethrone the Warriors, and the Lakers aren’t currently configured that way.
  — SFChronicle.com, 30 June 2018
• The apartment was also configured to have an open, loft-like flow with lots of light from the oversize windows and skylights and ready access to the six irrigated and landscaped terraces.
  — Vivian Marino, New York Times, 14 June 2018
• But those lengths are merely artifacts of how broadcast television and advertising were configured 50 years ago.
  — Daniel H. Pink, The Atlantic, 11 June 2018
• The tournament rotates among sites of disparate design — some old, some new, but all configured with impossible rough and treacherous greens designed to crush a golfer’s spirit.
  — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 18 June 2018
• Build something that, once fully configured, would provide a relatively easy-to-use and attractive console-like UI.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 30 June 2018
• When the Capitals configured their bottom-six forwards to start the playoffs, there was no guarantee Smith-Pelly would be included.
  — Adam Kilgore, chicagotribune.com, 5 June 2018
• From there it’s a four-step process to configure the lock to use the new key.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2021
• Pop the lens out to configure the camera for a close up and take aim.
  — Dave Johnson, Forbes, 6 May 2021
• The Circle in the Square stage is configured in the round, leaving nowhere to hide.
  — Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 12 June 2024
• Note: The code is configured so that pin 0 is up, pin 1 is down, pin 2 is right, and pin 3 is left.
  — Andy Clark, Popular Science, 9 Jan. 2020
• Every aspect of the compound is grand, from the porte cochère to the six-car garage to how the home is configured.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 7 June 2023
• The shelves and baskets can be removed to configure the space to serve you best.
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2022
• Six of those eight are on the rear I/O plate, and the other two can be configured either on top of or on the front of the case.
  — Brian Westover, PCMAG, 6 June 2023
• Click on any of these sign-in options to configure them.
  — David Nield, Wired, 13 Feb. 2022
• The Smart Lock pairs with a smart phone using August’s free app in the same way as the Pro and is easy to configure.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 10 Feb. 2020
• To learn more about each setting and how to configure it, click the Learn more button.
  — PCMAG, 23 May 2022
• The lock pairs with a smartphone using Wyze’s free app and is easy to configure.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023
• That's why the recent slide of the offensive line is hard to configure.
  — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
• The hook-and-eye clasps in the back have four settings, and there's even a J-hook to configure the straps into a racerback style.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 16 May 2024
• The app, in turn, is used to configure the device and, should the user choose, connect it to a home Wi-Fi network.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 26 Sep. 2020
• The strap is configured into an X shape to ensure that the aerator shoes don’t slip and slide all over the place.
  — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
• The goal is to enable the RIS nodes to autonomously control and configure the phase shifts of their unit cells.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2022
• That can be configured up to a 28-core model with 1.5 terabytes of RAM.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 5 June 2019
• Then there’s development experience – necessary to configure and develop on the platform to ensure that the workflows are put into place.
  — Ryan Craig, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
• Its program control system automatically configures permissions for known good programs and scrutinizes the behavior of unknowns.
  — PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Jan 2025