How to Use placement in a Sentence
placement
noun- The agency has overseen the placement of hundreds of children in loving homes.
- The director tried several different camera placements for the scene.
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This includes the placement of the handle and the angle and length of the spout.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023 -
The placements are not as subtle as the ones in TV shows.
— Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Bang Chan kicked off the video with the announcement of the album’s chart placement.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 13 June 2023 -
The buttons layout on the edges and S Pen placement at the bottom are at the same place too.
— Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023 -
What Could Be Better The grow lamp is very bright, so placement is key.
— Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024 -
The trick for her, is the right pocket placement and making sure the denim is rigid.
— Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2024 -
That song needs way more prominence and placement than what you guys used it for.
— Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2024 -
Place the pin at least a couple inches back from the face, with ideal placement just above the ear.
— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 21 July 2023 -
Tech brands dominate the list, and Apple is at the top with 1,884 placements.
— Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 24 Aug. 2023 -
For a more modern take on the side pony, opt for a placement closer to the top of the head, just slightly off-center.
— Myranda Mondry, Allure, 26 June 2023 -
Do not water for the first two weeks after placement so that the ends of the cuttings can callous over.
— Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 16 Feb. 2024 -
At first glance, topology would seem to be a poor fit for the problem of polling site placement.
— Lyndie Chiou, Quanta Magazine, 26 Mar. 2024 -
Front-wheel drive just wouldn't seem right in a car full of just-rights, an example of which is the feel and placement of the pedals.
— Fred M.h. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023 -
For the placement of the main flowers, Wilber likes to think in odd-number increments.
— Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023 -
His placements of chefs have more than doubled since 2019.
— Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2023 -
The placement of three stools at center stage — for Nelson and his sons — signaled the arrival of the guest of honor.
— Thom Duffy, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2023 -
Always pay attention to the placement of doors and windows to enhance the light and frame views.
— Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 19 June 2023 -
Much will come down to the exact placement of the remnants of a cold front entering the area late Wednesday.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 9 July 2024 -
The Max’s design included a larger engine, the placement of which could cause the craft to pitch up.
— Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2024 -
The placement of the kitchen as more open to the rest of the floor plan is a significant change in his work that’s visible in the Willey House.
— Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2024 -
For one last trick, the human asks Figure 01 what should happen next based on the placement of the dishes on the table.
— Matt Novak / Gizmodo, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024 -
The team also found toilets and drainage pipes, and the placement of the pipes suggests the original structure had up to four floors.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2024 -
At the new location, Zimmerman tweaked the placement of the boulders to better fit the space.
— Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023 -
The best of the best of this year’s Broadway season will get primetime placement for the 77th Annual Tony Awards.
— Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024 -
Seeking an edge for a higher chart placement isn’t new.
— Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2023 -
Very good agility and controls gaps well with good stick placement.
— Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023 -
Pay attention to placement The placement of an appliance can change the entire flow of the kitchen.
— Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024 -
The new photos also adjusted the placement of Glinda’s (Ariana Grande) hand to the position of the original poster.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
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