How to Use description in a Sentence

description

noun

• I applied for the position after reading the job description.
• Reporters called the scene “a disaster area,” and I think that was an accurate description.
• Officers set up a perimeter and found a man inside the bar who matched the description of the armed suspect.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Nov. 2024
• Secondary coach Steve Wilks took over the head-coaching duties with an interim job description.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 31 Dec. 2022
• These often include links in the description that redirect to unsafe sites hosting malware, adware or phishing pages.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
• Today, the Everett Collection has agents all over the world and supplies photos of every description to media outlets.
  — cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
• The man matched the description Oregon State Police had put out about the Mercedes driver from earlier in the morning.
  — oregonlive, 30 Dec. 2022
• That version of events differed from Jay Anderson’s description, and from the city’s, and often from the reality clearly shown in the hours of footage from the event.
  — Will Carless, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2022
• On sale for just $30, this electric toothbrush has ultra-fast wireless charging capabilities and, per the description, can last up to four full weeks of brushing without a recharge.
  — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
• The YouTube video doesn’t include the recipe in the video description.
  — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2023
• But, as in the Crosley Green case, the fact that the description didn't fit didn't seem to matter.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 4 Sep. 2024
• Thanks to a coupon in the product description, the 25-foot string lights are just $15 right now.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
• Be warned, though; the graphic descriptions are not for the faint of heart.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 6 June 2024
• Just a few tweaks from a human, and the description is ready to go out.
  — Amanda Shendruk, Quartz, 14 Feb. 2023
• Here are the 14 queens, and the descriptions provided by MTV.
  — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
• At the end of the description, Drake asked his son how much he was paid for his drawing.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
• The boat matched the description of the one rented by Smith on the previous day.
  — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
• The sign, with a description of what took place, later will be installed in that area.
  — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
• Life coach may be the best description for the no nonsense Roca.
  — Tony Paige, New York Daily News, 5 July 2024
• That note also included a description of the process that was used to treat the skin so that it could be bound with the book.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2024
• The woman is blind and could not provide a description.
  — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2024
• There were ships of every description, as far to the horizon as eyes could see.
  — The Oregonian, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
• Clip the stackable coupon in the product description to grab them for as little as $16.
  — Isabel Garcia, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
• Police in Texas were able to get a description and DNA of the suspect, but there were no further leads.
  — Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
• Per the Times, there is no description of London’s clothing when he was last seen.
  — Vulture, 5 Jan. 2023
• The brand notes in the description that any type of liquid that would stain fabric will most likely stain this tile mat.
  — Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024
• Plus, most of our top picks have a stackable coupon in the product description for even more savings.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
• The statement could double as an oblique description of So’s own work.
  — Rhoda Feng, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
• That meant adding pep talks to Johnson’s job description.
  — Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2023
• Police had no description of the shooter, and the motive for the assault was unknown.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024