How to Use crucial in a Sentence

crucial

adjective

• Teachers are crucial to the success of the school.
• She played a crucial role in the meeting.
• Vitamins are crucial for maintaining good health.
• It's crucial that we arrive before 8 o'clock.
• In light of the attack, that aid has become especially crucial.
  — Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
• Louisville is facing a crucial final stretch with one month left in the women’s basketball season.
  — Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 5 Feb. 2023
• Once your feline reaches their ideal body weight and condition, maintaining that healthy weight becomes crucial.
  — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
• Leaning into that will breathe a crucial sense of fun, creativity and humanity into a brand.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Saturday’s rematch is crucial for the Spy Ponders, who have gone 1-1-2 in their last four games.
  — Olivia Nolan, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023
• However, your hair transplant surgeon's technique and experience can play a crucial role.
  — Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
• Sleep Aid – Getting adequate rest is crucial for recovery.
  — Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
• They are packed with vitamins crucial for strengthening the gut microbiome, which helps with digestion and strengthens the immune system.
  — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2023
• Lindgren went on to play a crucial role in the Caps’ win by making every save after his gaffe midway through the third frame, finishing with 25 saves in total.
  — Jacob Lev, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
• Mountain snow is crucial for capturing water from large storms because reservoirs can’t be completely full in winter - there must be space for flood protection from any incoming storms.
  — Diana Leonard, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Feb. 2023
• Rest assured, the TV negotiations are crucial for the conference.
  — Dallas News, 8 Feb. 2023
• Each game down the stretch is crucial for the Chargers.
  — Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2022
• This year is a crucial time to build trust and gain leads.
  — Erik Huberman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
• The youth played a crucial role; 44% of voters were under the age of 35.
  — Ayesha Jalal, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2024
• Hanks, 52, has been on the job less than a month and steps in at a crucial time.
  — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2020
• In fact, the word is a way of distracting from one of the crucial jobs at hand.
  — Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 4 May 2017
• One of the most crucial aspects of dressing like a boss?
  — Maya McDowell, Marie Claire, 28 Oct. 2019
• The 2024 elections will be the crucial next pulse check in this regard.
  — Martin Reeves, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024
• The first five days of Derreumaux’s trip will be crucial.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 May 2021
• The need of the hour is to prevent genocide and save lives, and three steps are crucial.
  — Kholood Khair, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
• And James was crucial in guiding me through all of that.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2022
• So the robot will need to handle the most crucial tasks on its own.
  — Kurt Kleiner, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Mar. 2022
• Those were big games, and this next stretch can be viewed as crucial, too.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 26 July 2019
• Read on to discover the crucial red flags to watch out for.
  — Adryan Corcione, Teen Vogue, 21 Jan. 2020
• But as with jade rolling, the right technique is crucial.
  — Banu Ibrahim, CNN Underscored, 30 Dec. 2019
• The second game was won with one crucial stretch early in the game.
  — Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 27 May 2017

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024