How to Use necessitate in a Sentence

necessitate

verb

• New safety regulations necessitated adding a railing to the stairs.
• Less than ideal arm length might necessitate a move to guard in the NFL.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
• In the ensuing at-bat, Green struck out Brooke Blakeslee but the pitch in the dirt was dropped, necessitating a throw to first to get the out.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 19 Apr. 2023
• Confined to the south side of the road, the path would necessitate removal of some 60 parking spaces.
  — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2022
• This will necessitate a stealthy airframe to keep the tanker off radar, despite its size.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2023
• The only adornment was that which function necessitated—grommets along the edges of each leg and the sides of the table.
  — ELLE Decor, 28 Apr. 2023
• The film had five times the budget of Jockey, and necessitated a much larger cast and crew.
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
• However, there are some species that necessitate a big reel, regardless of the length of the rod.
  — Jerry Audet, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
• When wine does necessitate a good glass, a stemless option like this is a great choice.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 6 Oct. 2022
• But this is Shanley’s point: Love necessitates a leap over the absurd.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• Maybe there are moves made at other positions on the line that necessitate a move.
  — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
• This might necessitate a move inside at the next level.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
• Ky Wilson, a groomer in London and member of the evo hair creative team, says the rise of the shag—which necessitates cutting bangs—has also played a role.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 13 Sep. 2024
• This might necessitate a move inside at the next level. 80.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2023
• But extending the sales tax to services would necessitate a two-thirds vote.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
• The Giants have used six pitchers in each of their past two games, which might necessitate a callup or two when the team gets to Washington Thursday.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 June 2021
• The man who has earned the title over a decade as the greatest soccer player in the world was right here to do his thing on a hot Sunday night that necessitated an 8:30 start time.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2023
• Staying top of mind doesn’t necessitate sending a meal or gift.
  — Herb Karlitz, Forbes, 28 May 2021
• If a certain hairstyle necessitates back-combing, apply oil on the scalp and hair at night and then wash carefully the next day.
  — Hasina Jeelani, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2023
• What is the number of LDL cholesterol that would necessitate taking statins?
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 23 May 2022
• But that will necessitate a widely available, cheap and easy way of detecting the virus, which does not yet exist.
  — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021
• Hauling groceries home from the store necessitates muscular endurance in the arms and back.
  — Jenny McCoy, Health, 4 Dec. 2023
• In other sectors, the risks may not be so great to necessitate heavy surveillance.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021
• This would necessitate an agreement of what outcomes are being measured and how they are tracked.
  — Simone Betchen, STAT, 21 Sep. 2022
• In boulder, the wall is only about 15 feet high, the climber is not attached to a rope and the routes often necessitate parkour-like leaps or Gumby-like stretches.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2021
• That necessitated a wild swing that had Thomas pirouetting on one leg before running to get a view of his ball.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 6 Aug. 2023
• Lower ceilings — 8 feet high or so — may necessitate a flush mount fixture so no one bumps their head.
  — Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
• His focus on the Middle East has been necessitated by circumstances, from rising oil prices to the war in Gaza.
  — Dave Lawler, Axios, 14 Oct. 2024
• Also, Trump’s policies will take a while to make their way through the system, so any impacts on inflation and macroeconomic growth likely won’t be readily apparent in the data, thus not necessitating a Fed response.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
• Back then, many journalists acted as if the prospect of a second Trump term was a national emergency, necessitating unrelenting negative coverage of the incumbent.
  — Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024