How to Use due for in a Sentence

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  • The Clippers are due for one of those 40% nights from 3.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The health club and spa are also due for its own makeover.
    Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The plan had been due for a City Council vote Wednesday.
    oregonlive, 13 June 2023
  • The plan had been due for a City Council vote Wednesday.
    oregonlive, 13 June 2023
  • Again, this is a sign that your grill is due for a proper cleaning of those grates and the drip tray.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 24 June 2023
  • Again, this is a sign that your grill is due for a proper cleaning of those grates and the drip tray.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 24 June 2023
  • The big Swede has taken the ice in each of the Wings' first three exhibitions and is due for a night off.
    Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Options traders are betting rates are due for a steep drop.
    Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 17 July 2023
  • The iPad models discussed here are still due for an update in the near future.
    Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The project was announced in late February and is due for release on May 31.
    Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Lopez also made $13.9 million last season and is due for a pay raise.
    Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • Lopez also made $13.9 million last season and is due for a pay raise.
    Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • That card released way back in September, so fans are due for a new Mitchell card.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
  • He’s grown used to the uncertainty but suggests the town is due for a hard reset.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2023
  • Many tenants acknowledge that the mall is due for a remodel, the first in about 30 years.
    Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
  • So that era of cinema with all of these beasties and things was due for a moment back in the spotlight.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The yacht is listed for sale and due for delivery next summer.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
  • The yacht is listed for sale and due for delivery next summer.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
  • Northwestern is due for a loss, and Illinois is the perfect team to make that happen.
    Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Twelve years later, when the home was due for a major refresh, Perri proved to be much more involved in the process.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Do not wait until Cybertruck is due for a complete wash.
    Carlton Reid, WIRED, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The Cowboys are riding high after destroying the Vikings and might be due for a bit of a comedown.
    Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Three boats are due for retirement before 2027; the Tillikum was scheduled to be brought out of service this year.
    David Kroman, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The suit is still in its early stages, and is not due for another court hearing until March.
    Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • And finally, Morgan and Rodman are so darn due for goals.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 27 July 2023
  • Many of those who received Evusheld in the spring will soon be due for their second set of injections, scheduled six months after the first.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Experts said the Wild West of charging appears due for more unpredictable shootouts.
    IEEE Spectrum, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Prep hockey teams were due for a close game — not just in general, but against one another.
    Jake Levin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
  • This veneration of willpower is due for the dustbin, Puhl says.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Now, Momentus is abandoning plans for its next mission that was due for launch in March.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2024

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