How to Use fixed in a Sentence

fixed

adjective

• That day remains fixed in my memory.
• The current design for a new bridge is 116 feet high with a fixed span.
  — oregonlive, 2 July 2022
• This fixed-wing flyer uses a burst of gas to launch out of the water.
  — Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2019
• There’s no fixed amount of tokes that makes a stoner a stoner these days.
  — Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• The trucks will operate on fixed routes around the clock, seven days a week.
  — Arkansas Online, 9 June 2022
• The idea that there’s a fixed way to interpret anything.
  — Madison Feller, ELLE, 30 June 2023
• The shed measures 4 x 6 feet and features a front door, one fixed window, and a vent at the top for air flow.
  — Katie Dubow, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
• Even if a No. 1 seed is forced to withdraw next week, the pairings will remain fixed.
  — oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2021
• The good news: Nothing will change to loans already taken out at fixed rates.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2018
• Eleven ships, six fixed-wing aviation squadrons and 18 submarines are at the base.
  — Kristin Lam, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2019
• The company touts that 80% of items on its site are new, with the bulk sold at a fixed price rather than being auctioned.
  — Laura Stevens, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2019
• But low-speed movement, with scanners running on full, in a fixed area, is a much safer way to apply the tech.
  — Alex Davies, WIRED, 25 Mar. 2018
• In bouldering, climbers navigate a course in a fixed amount of time.
  — Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 26 July 2019
• From its very first scene, Friends offered its viewers an odd mix of fixed gender roles and satire on them.
  — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 10 Sep. 2019
• The Telegraph reports that an unusual clause in his contract means that one of the big six can sign him for a fixed fee of £25m.
  — SI.com, 13 May 2018
• Most of them are on a fixed income and when their rents go up, their revenues do not go up and many are on the verge of homelessness.
  — Julie Gallant, Ramona Sentinel, 2 May 2018
• Or would payments remain fixed and the extra funds used only to serve a larger caseload?
  — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 8 Dec. 2022
• Now, do the same squat with a free weight, and suddenly your muscles have to work to keep you from wobbling and your body doesn’t have to move any fixed path.
  — SELF, 12 Jan. 2019
• These cars tend to have a small, cultish following-and the fixed expiration date tends to draw buyers who've been on the fence.
  — Kyle Stock, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018
• These cars tend to have a small, cultish following—and the fixed expiration date tends to draw buyers who’ve been on the fence.
  — Kyle Stock, Bloomberg.com, 25 June 2018
• West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Is there a fixed time in which the agency needs to respond?
  — jsonline.com, 15 May 2018
• The sight features a fixed rear sight notch built into the housing that kind of co-witnesses with the standard-sized front sight.
  — Chris Mudgett, Outdoor Life, 28 Jan. 2020
• Lowe and Lewis no longer split their day distributing needles from a fixed locations on the East and West sides.
  — Mark Naymik, cleveland.com, 26 Apr. 2018
• Have a partner hold down your ankles or lock your feet beneath a fixed object.
  — Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 13 Sep. 2019
• The fixed smiles and expansive talk of socialist brotherhood are par for the course.
  — The Economist, 21 June 2019
• This is true even if operating margins are not high enough to cover all the fixed costs.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 23 June 2019
• Try not to add fixed costs—anything that comes with monthly payments such as a new car or new home—in case your income changes.
  — Bourree Lam, WSJ, 28 July 2022
• However, while the heir is no doubt ready to ascend the throne, there is no fixed schedule in place for his coronation.
  — Katie Frost, Town & Country, 25 Mar. 2019
• The only fixed truth about technology is that change is inevitable.
  — Charles Duhigg, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
• Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck, author of Mindset, first introduced the idea of fixed and growth mindsets.
  — Marti Evans, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024