How to Use industrial in a Sentence

industrial

1 of 2 adjective

• There are thousands of industrial uses for plastic.
• It would be programmed by punch cards, like the industrial looms of the time.
  — Charlie Fink, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
• In Avdiivka, a hot spot in the battle for the city is an industrial zone to the east.
  — Constant Méheut, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• The fires of 2023 in Canada produced three times our industrial emissions, and that is just way off the charts.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2023
• Choose from the aged antique brass finish or opt for an industrial look with the silvery-bronze finish.
  — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2023
• This year’s winner was a sauna in the sky, equipped with a wood-burning stove lifted 50 feet in the air by an industrial crane while each team sweated inside.
  — Lisa Lucas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
• Three of the hubs are designated for the industrial belt stretching from Appalachia through the Midwest.
  — Evan Halper, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
• But this shelving unit is fairly inexpensive and the wooden shelves with the steel frame give it an on-trend industrial feel.
  — Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
• When done at an industrial scale, the amount of energy needed to generate that much heat makes the process emit more carbon—and cost more money.
  — Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 May 2023
• The groups also expressed concerns about the effects of industrial development and fracking in the area.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 2 June 2023
• Tesla’s industrial partner in the project, Panasonic, has already pulled out of the site, eliminating hundreds of jobs in the process.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
• So the hair is a tribute to the industrial city of Manchester, and is such a wonderfully, punky contrast to Kristen Stewart's Chanel costume in black-and-white.
  — Anna Bader, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
• Kyiv has wrestled with two problems, on and off, for decades: defense corruption and a struggling industrial base.
  — Daniel Block, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2023
• The first run includes a curved aluminum lamp meant to look like a faucet by the industrial designer Blanca Codina.
  — John Wogan Laura Bannister Tariro Mzezewa Elissa Suh Dana Covit Jameson Montgomery, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• Her shop, one of the oldest in the neighborhood, served as a time capsule of a bygone era as Navy Yard transformed from a run-down, industrial eyesore to one of the most modern and expensive parts of the District.
  — Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2024
• Cedros Avenue, now the Cedros Design District with chic shops and restaurants, was once the city’s industrial center.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
• With a workforce of about 830, A.O. Reed specializes in large commercial and industrial projects.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
• Wooden pallet yards are common along the 10 Freeway in the industrial center near downtown.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• North Texas is the country’s top industrial building market with more than 60 million square feet of construction.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 25 Aug. 2023
• Like many suburbs outside large industrial cities, Shaker Heights started out as the front line of segregation in the Cleveland area.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2023
• This can begin the process of making the American public–especially the younger car buyers of the future– less ready to hate the auto industrial complex.
  — Adam Hanft, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2023
• Many office tenants look for those sorts of amenities, Krumwiede said, which caused the company to start including those in its industrial buildings as well.
  — Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2023
• Enormous slicks seen in aerial footage stretch across the river from the city’s port and industrial facilities, demonstrating the scale of the Dnieper’s new pollution problem.
  — Lori Hinnant, Sam McNeil, Illia Novikov, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2023
• In a key flashback, Rana—acting on Shakti’s orders—clears out Kid’s forest-adjacent village so the land can be used for industrial growth.
  — Siddhant Adlakha, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
• Left out of most conversations about industrial policy is the question of whether people are having a nice time.
  — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 15 Aug. 2023
• The restaurant’s look has been altered a bit, with its original industrial feel softened by wood details, dark leather and gold finishes.
  — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024
• Most of it goes toward industrial operations and for cooling systems, but part of it is mixed into the city-state’s drinking water.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• The industrial company slightly narrowed its outlook for the year.
  — Dean Seal, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2023
• Keeping up with the pace of technology has challenged Congress since the steam engine and the cotton gin transformed the nation's industrial and agricultural sectors.
  — David Klepper, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
• According to the latest state data, the transportation sector accounts for 39% of California's carbon emissions, the largest share of any sector and more than the industrial and power sectors combined.
  — Thomas Catenacci, Fox News, 14 Apr. 2024

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industrial

2 of 2 noun

• The stock was the best performer in the Dow industrials and the second best in the S&P 500 for the day.
  — Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2017
• Futures tied to the S&P 500 and the Dow industrials hugged the flatline.
  — Caitlin McCabe, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2023
• Boeing is down about 8.9% on Monday, the worst performer in the Dow industrials.
  — Hannah Miao, WSJ, 9 Jan. 2024
• The industrials grinds and thumps were muted, too slick even by New Order's standards, and the haunting builds of the keys sanitized.
  — Kevin Williams, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2017
• Among today's stock-market victims: the Dow industrials, which had their worst day since March.
  — Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2023
• The Dow’s industrials were hit the hardest, led downward by 3M and Caterpillar, which dropped more than 6.5 percent.
  — Washington Post, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• The Dow's industrials were hit the hardest, led downward by 3M and Caterpillar, which dropped more than 6.5 percent.
  — Thomas Heath, chicagotribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• Shares of the telecom company rose more than 8% in early trading and were the best performers in the Dow industrials index.
  — Denny Jacob, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023
• If the Nasdaq and Dow industrials end the week lower, that would halt an impressive run of eight consecutive weeks of gains.
  — Will Horner, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2019
• The Dow industrials rose, outperforming the Nasdaq by its widest one-day margin since March 2021.
  — WSJ, 20 July 2023
• Apple's stock was recently up about 2%, making it among the best performers of the Dow industrials.
  — David Marino-Nachison, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2023
• The Dow industrials were also down, but the Nasdaq composite was up slightly.
  — Author: Stan Choe, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2020
• Stocks finished Wednesday mixed, with the S&P 500 extending its winning streak to eight sessions and the Dow industrials losing some ground.
  — WSJ, 9 Nov. 2023
• Technology, health care and industrials stocks accounted for much of the gain.
  — Paul Wiseman, Houston Chronicle, 27 Dec. 2017
• Last year, stocks plunged as investors feared that rising interest rates and trade tensions could hurt company profits; the Dow industrials fell 831 points, the worst loss for the index in eight months.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2019
• That is because jobs in cyclical sectors like industrials and energy tend to employ more men than women, and are often the first to dwindle in a downturn.
  — Anneken Tappe, CNN, 16 Jan. 2020
• All major sectors were hit, with industrials, financial services and health care bleeding the most.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2018
• The Dow industrials and Nasdaq Composite are on track for their longest weekly winning streaks since 2019.
  — Hannah Miao, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
• That leaves a lot of room for work in non-Equity stage productions, as well as film, television, commercials and industrials.
  — Kelundra Smith, New York Times, 4 May 2018
• Then a month ago, shares of a wider swath of companies including utilities, industrials and consumer goods powered gains.
  — Hardika Singh, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2023
• In contrast to his industrial-leaning surroundings at The Row, Jean-Pascal is not a minimalist.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 3 Dec. 2021
• The ear-splitting warblings are backed by arrangements varying from heavy industrial to thumping hardcore electronica that would wake the dead.
  — Richard Kuipers, Variety, 14 Mar. 2023
• Because of the wide array of color choices, there is an option for every interior style from cottagecore to modern industrial.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2023
• Only when bond yields started to rise again in 1996 did consumer discretionary, industrials and other stocks tied to the economic cycle outperform.
  — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 13 June 2019
• Together, the two companies contributed roughly 135 points to the Dow industrials on Tuesday.
  — Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2017
• The top three sectors in March and April were materials, consumer discretionary (nonessential goods and services, like cars and entertainment), and industrials.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 May 2023
• Jeff Windau, industrials analyst for Edward Jones, said the 400 planes that Boeing has built but cannot deliver were likely a major factor in the decision to halt production.
  — Tom Krisher, The Denver Post, 17 Dec. 2019
• Cyclical sectors – tech, industrials, and financials – paced the advance.
  — Luke Kawa, Bloomberg.com, 3 Oct. 2017
• His firm is overweight in cyclical sectors such as industrials and materials.
  — Krystal Hur, CNN, 22 June 2023
• The index’s technology sector is among the best performers this year, with a 12% climb, trailing only industrials, energy and real-estate stocks.
  — Corrie Driebusch, WSJ, 15 Feb. 2019

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