How to Use induct in a Sentence

induct

verb
  • The club will induct six new members this year.
  • Michael was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023.
    Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
  • He and his group were inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2013.
    Deborah Kim, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2024
  • It was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.
    Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 2 Apr. 2024
  • He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024
  • They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Fun fact: The Bears have the most players of any team inducted into the Hall of Fame.
    Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
  • He was inducted into the the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2020.
    Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2024
  • The racing icon was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2002.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Carey, who inducted Gladys Knight & the Pips back in 1996, is the most inevitable nominee on the list.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 10 Feb. 2024
  • The Dayton native was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1995.
    Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2023
  • The musician was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame late last year.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Doll Barbie was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
    Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Cooper also is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 2011.
    Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 17 May 2023
  • Anyway, the night that we were inducted was a very special night.
    Alessandro Corona, The Enquirer, 11 July 2024
  • He was inducted into the Football Hall of Fame in 1997.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The baseball legend was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN, 21 June 2024
  • Mayall was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2016.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 23 July 2024
  • There has been only a sprinkling of Black hip-hop artists inducted since.
    Char Adams, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The Rock Hall was founded in 1983 and inducted its first honoree — Chuck Berry — three years later.
    Marc Schneider, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2024
  • During that time, in 1995, the program was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Hannah was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 14 July 2023
  • Stanford used the moment to induct 10 women into its sports hall of fame.
    Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Lynne was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2023.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Schroeck is the first La Salle graduate to be inducted, an effort by the group to honor more players from the West Side.
    Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 3 May 2023
  • If there was a jewelry icon hall of fame, surely Elsa Peretti would be the first to be inducted.
    Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 14 June 2024
  • Dave Meador recognized that the rules for inducting older players stack the odds against them.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The Phillies were going to induct Rose into their Wall of Fame in an on-field ceremony.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022
  • He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998.
    Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
  • In 2015, Martinez was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024

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