How to Use experimental in a Sentence
experimental
adjective- The fuel is being used on an experimental basis.
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His works were considered the most experimental in the show and earned high praise from the press.
— Shantay Robinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Doubts remain about the new treatment’s safety, as three deaths have so far been tied to the experimental drug.
— Bytristan Bove, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Albini was a giant of punk and experimental rock music from the ’80s to the present day.
— August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024 -
The end product is one of Nike’s most experimental designs to date.
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024 -
Over the years, Dark Princess has lingered in my mind and encouraged me to be more experimental in my own writing.
— Akil Kumarasamy, The Atlantic, 15 Aug. 2022 -
While there are many experimental efforts to fill the news void, there’s still no clear path to making news a thriving business again.
— David Bauder, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2023 -
In 2000, named after his birth year, Manuel Turizo is more experimental than ever — and the first few songs are proof of that.
— Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2023 -
The world's most enigmatic spacecraft took to the stars again this week for another round of experimental tests.
— Dan Carson, Chron, 30 Dec. 2023 -
To my surprise, Justin’s been a bit more experimental with his style lately.
— Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 24 June 2024 -
The Hoosier state is packed full of wineries, orchards and vineyards with everything from fruity moscatos to dark, dry reds and experimental ciders.
— The Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2023 -
In his story, the singer-songwriter talks about his experimental nature, which has catapulted him to the top of the charts.
— Griselda Flores, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2023 -
That isn't a problem with an experimental new type of tube, that's inspired by both origami and bamboo.
— Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Many of the job losses have taken place in tech’s most experimental areas.
— Erin Griffith, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Grand Cabaret is the fifth gin to join Hendrick’s Cabinet of Curiosities, the line of experimental expressions from the brand.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024 -
And with that, comes a tone that is just a little darker, a little more experimental, and always electric.
— Elise Ryan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2022 -
That’s the experimental side of Vista’s Booze Brothers brewery.
— Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2023 -
Amgen’s experimental drug, AMG 133, could be even better, but is even more of a puzzle.
— Gina Kolata, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023 -
In an experimental photo-op, supermodel Anok Yai sported a rough bowl cut, which was a standalone look against the curls of the week.
— India Espy-Jones, Essence, 26 Apr. 2024 -
In 2021, Long said that the two of them had discussed working on a simple cycle: releasing an experimental record, then a pop record, and then back and forth for many years.
— Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 -
More low-budget experimental films should have the same one-and-done brevity and clarity of intent.
— Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2023 -
By contrast, Constellation has carved out a niche in the city for all things experimental and offbeat.
— Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Using the approach that led to the first polio vaccine, scientists made an experimental RSV vaccine by growing the virus in a lab and killing it.
— CBS News, 1 Nov. 2022 -
Most of them, however, had been too new, experimental, and incomplete to tell me much.
— David Ewing Duncan, Scientific American, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The music on her record, which was co-produced by Killing Joke's Youth, mines such genres as punk, dub, experimental, electronic and even '60s girl group pop.
— David Chiu, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Regardless, the second stage—which carried no payload due to the experimental nature of the test flight—fell back into the Atlantic Ocean.
— Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Looking to get down to experimental and bass-heavy music?
— Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 4 May 2023 -
Lecanemab is one of several experimental Alzheimer’s drugs that target beta amyloid, the protein that builds up in the brains of people with the disease.
— Bycharles Piller, science.org, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Tired of getting false hope from ineffective experimental treatments, Martha enlists Ingrid’s help in a plan to end her life peacefully.
— Damon Wise, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024 -
The next few years will be crucial as these systems move from experimental technology to mainstream applications.
— Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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