How to Use graduated in a Sentence

graduated

adjective

• First, there’s the graduated hem, which is shorter on the outside and longer on the inside of the leg.
  — Ariella Gintzler, Outside Online, 27 May 2022
• Instead of a cake, there were three Dutch cheeses in graduated sizes.
  — Elizabeth McCracken, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2021
• Young was backup to the graduated three-year starter Kace Williams a year ago and made two starts when Williams was injured.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2021
• As part of the agreement, the city set limits on graduated increases for the toll, which then cost $2 per trip.
  — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022
• Just four days before, the 18-year-old graduated high school.
  — Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 3 June 2020
• The state, like 31 others in the U.S., has a graduated income tax structure.
  — al, 25 July 2022
• What irked him about the Senate bill was its failure to provide for graduated rates.
  — Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
• In cool shades of graduated gray, this crewneck sweatshirt is great for the playground or for kicking back on the weekends.
  — Krystin Arneson, CNN Underscored, 15 Sep. 2020
• But the best bangs actually have a few graduated layers that start longer around the face then get short and shorter.
  — Tatjana Freund, Marie Claire, 29 Mar. 2021
• The graduated income tax would set tax rates based on income.
  — Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2020
• Two of her children are attending school in the Brecksville-Broadview Heights district and a third graduated high school here in 2021.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2021
• To make: Cut paper straws into graduated lengths and group to form pennant shapes.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 6 June 2022
• The junior took the spot of beloved, graduated star Cassius Winston and put together a start to silence his doubters with a career game — in the first half.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 26 Nov. 2020
• Rashad, a theater major, graduated magna cum laude from Howard with a bachelor’s in fine arts in 1970.
  — Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 12 May 2021
• At first, the transition back to the field went smoothly, even with the change of quarterback to freshman Bo Nix who replaced the graduated Stidham.
  — Giana Han, al, 21 Apr. 2021
• Rather than the typical concrete gray, the huts will be a graduated reddish-brown, like many of the buildings in Fianarantsoa.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
• Weld’s role in defeating the graduated tax decades ago begs the question: Where’s Charlie Baker?
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Oct. 2022
• Unions have long backed the shift to a graduated income tax structure, under which higher incomes are taxed at higher rates.
  — Dan Petrella, chicagotribune.com, 24 June 2019
• The Legislature may renew a long-standing debate over whether the state should move to a graduated income tax.
  — USA TODAY, 12 June 2019
• Winners have a choice between accepting the prize as a graduated annuity or as a lump sum.
  — Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2021
• Burns wants this funding to allow the team to bring back graduated players, including Ginnis and Payton, to coach and help out during their breaks.
  — Chloe Peterson, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2022
• Students use graduated cylinders – glass or plastic tubes with scales printed on the side – to measure the volumes of liquids in chemistry class.
  — Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2021
• Ameya Pawar, Pritzker supports a graduated income tax as a way to help increase the state's share of school funding and reduce the property-tax burden.
  — Rick Pearson, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2017
• He had already been allowed to leave the hospital grounds for 48 hours without an escort, part of a graduated process that aims to get residents ready for release.
  — Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post, 7 June 2018
• Most compression socks are available at a knee-length height to provide graduated compression from the ankle throughout the calf.
  — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 10 Oct. 2022
• Barone would add graduated fines, to get the attention of chronic speeders, and bring in highway engineers to redesign roads to slow traffic.
  — Tom Condon, courant.com, 31 Jan. 2022
• For example, for couples filing jointly there is a graduated income tax credit of up to $650 when each spouse works.
  — Rich Exner, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2021
• West Bloomfield had to replace nine graduated starters on defense.
  — Wright Wilson, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2021
• The last time voters passed a graduated statewide income tax in Washington it was struck down by the state Supreme Court in 1933 as unconstitutional.
  — Zusha Elinson, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2017
• The Panthers sent a handful of graduated players to Division I colleges and several more to school.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland.com, 9 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024