How to Use productive in a Sentence
productive
adjective- I am most productive in the morning.
- I had a very productive day.
- Some staff members are more productive than others.
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The pieces are there for the Toreros to be just as productive this season.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Now, one of the most productive backs of the past few years is on the open market in the summer.
— Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023 -
In the early 1900s, the area hosted one of the most productive silver mines in the world.
— Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 July 2023 -
Some of the most productive soils have a good balance of sand, clay and silt.
— Brian Darby, Discover Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024 -
But as a whole, the summer months have been productive.
— Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2023 -
What’s the most productive way to move forward through it?
— Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024 -
And three, being able to hang around and be productive.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Cobert sets the tone for a productive offense, hitting .533 in the team’s first four games.
— Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2023 -
My days are crammed full of background filler and tasks that may or not be productive.
— Sydney Baker, Good Housekeeping, 22 Apr. 2023 -
With the way he is being utilized, he is set up to not be productive.
— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2023 -
All of these things make land less productive—and some come with their own downsides.
— Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 3 Mar. 2023 -
The Sun in your productive 6th house is setting up your checklist for you.
— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024 -
The coaches agreed that the Jaguars and Rebels rely on offenses that are productive from the top of the order through No. 9.
— Mike Perrin | , al, 4 May 2023 -
Kids must learn to deal with frustration and process it in productive ways.
— Jenna Autuori-Dedic, Parents, 1 Feb. 2024 -
But Schultz was a very productive player for this club.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Reed was a three-year starter in East Lansing and is one of the more productive playmakers in this draft class.
— Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Gallup said Prescott made sure the time on Lake Oconee was productive and that everyone had fun.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 25 July 2023 -
Tomatoes, eggplants and squashes are at the end of their productive lives.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2023 -
Pauling and Williams have been working with the No. 1 offense and both have been productive.
— Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023 -
And how much volume is too much for a productive training plan?
— Isadora Baum, Men's Health, 12 June 2023 -
The productive morning is the one really taking off these days, beloved by the wellness world and the rise-and-grinders alike.
— Constance Grady, Vox, 6 June 2024 -
Ohio State adds field goal Indiana had a productive drive that went 14 plays and 51 yards.
— Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Sep. 2023 -
Already the world’s most productive loon, Fe has now hatched at least 42 offspring.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024 -
He's played on four teams in the seven years since but has found ways to be productive, topping 300 yards in a season with all four squads.
— Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 5 June 2023 -
On the field, Freeman has had his least productive season in almost a decade.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024 -
This is the kind of productive conflict that helps make good relationships work!
— Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024 -
Nevertheless, there are reasons to believe that Israel’s plan to put chaos to productive use in Lebanon might not succeed in the way Netanyahu hopes.
— Mohanad Hage Ali, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2024
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