How to Use countermeasure in a Sentence

countermeasure

noun

• Now the forestry groups have filed their own countermeasures.
  — oregonlive, 8 Nov. 2019
• The law and the countermeasure have raised questions across one of the state’s largest industries.
  — Suhauna Hussainstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022
• But the Chiefs authored two countermeasures that turned the Super Bowl.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2024
• Chalk has been the countermeasure to sweat since the heyday of dirtbaggers.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 July 2021
• The root cause of [Iran’s] countermeasures are obvious to us.
  — Erin Cunningham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2019
• Satellites evolve new ways to exploit helpers and helpers evolve countermeasures to block them.
  — The Conversation, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
• At that time, the plan was to bank it in the Strategic National Stockpile as a countermeasure in case smallpox was weaponized.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
• Robert was using forensic countermeasures to try to prevent us from getting a DNA sample off the door of the car.
  — CBS News, 12 May 2017
• The idea that such devices might spread in the U.S. is concerning to some experts in anti-drone countermeasures.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
• Without the right kind of countermeasures in place, the site cannot tell that a visitor has installed such software in a browser.
  — Chris Baraniuk, Scientific American, 31 May 2018
• Radars would track both the EKV and the missile, looking out for countermeasures like decoys that some missiles use to confuse the defense.
  — Chloe Whiteaker, Bloomberg.com, 8 Sep. 2017
• As a countermeasure, in 2018 CityBridge, the company that operates pay phones and Links for the city, added a timer feature.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 28 May 2022
• Dent went to Boehner’s staff to suggest a countermeasure.
  — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2023
• Since then, the enemy has begun to develop countermeasures, so the Army of Drones has had to adapt and refine its tactics and its gear.
  — WIRED, 25 July 2023
• His kind words for these autocrats negate the power of U.S. countermeasures.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 9 Sep. 2017
• His security guards took strict deceptive countermeasures, and the Salt Fish team lost their trail in the alleys of south Beirut.
  — Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2018
• The countermeasures against cold water, on the other hand, are more obvious.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2020
• The countermeasures would be to take out the missiles that are in development by Russia in violation of the treaty.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 2 Oct. 2018
• Last month, Newsom introduced a softer countermeasure to Prop. 36 at the last minute.
  — Cameron Duran, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024
• There’s a simple countermeasure to these strip-like minefields.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023
• Catching early signs of a mood swing can enable people to take countermeasures or seek help before things get bad.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 19 May 2024
• When retailers roll out one countermeasure, the scalpers work to circumvent it, resulting in an endless game of cat and mouse.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 30 Jan. 2022
• The challenge for Beijing is to figure out precisely what such countermeasures will look like.
  — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 11 July 2018
• The list obtained by Bloomberg on Tuesday relates only to steel countermeasures.
  — Viktoria Dendrinou, Bloomberg.com, 6 Mar. 2018
• The world has signaled its alarm with a wave of countermeasures: Several American cities have banned plastic straws.
  — James Rainey /, NBC News, 13 June 2018
• As a countermeasure, empathy training has shown good results throughout the course of a child’s schooling.
  — Sara Novak, Scientific American, 12 Jan. 2023
• The agency didn’t specify the countermeasures or when they would be enacted.
  — Chao Deng, WSJ, 9 May 2019
• If stay-at-home orders and other countermeasures keep working, there should be few deaths after July.
  — Sharon Begley, STAT, 30 Apr. 2020
• Although the countermeasure tactic failed in 1978, it has been employed occasionally as the number of initiatives continued to rise.
  — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024
• Instead of relying on one system to act as a blanket of protection, different countermeasures are used to intercept and neutralize different threats at different distances from the target.
  — David Szondy, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024