How to Use projection in a Sentence

projection

noun
  • He gave a projection of future expenses.
  • One of the highlights was the use of projections in the show.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
  • This projection is a 720p display with text in bright greens and whites and a large font.
    Kyle Barr, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024
  • How did the idea for the background projection of the newspapers evolve to show the passage of time?
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 May 2023
  • Blame it on the state — and the bleak, and then bleaker, projections for this year’s budget deficit.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
  • How are Evan and Mark feeling about their team projections for the year?
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The project has struggled for years to meet sales tax projections.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2024
  • The point about projections is that assumptions have to be made.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2024
  • One thing the projections will not offer is a sense of when rate cuts might commence.
    Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • His projection came true over the decade that followed.
    IEEE Spectrum, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Texas has a chance if Quinn Ewers makes good on those top 10 draft projections.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 July 2023
  • That projection forecasts a large increase in uptake over the next year and a half.
    Bob Herman and Rachel Cohrs Zhang, STAT, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Paris will see its show start in January, with projections on the castle and (for the first time there), on Main Street.
    Natasha Chen, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
  • This isn't the sort of projection to fill anyone with confidence.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • No surprise then that projections for luxury goods sales in the US are rosy.
    Chris Hall, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2024
  • But the attempt at projection gave me a really good laugh.
    Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Then, the polls essentially get stacked on top of that projection.
    G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 9 July 2024
  • At the time of that launch, first-year sales projections were expected to exceed $10 million.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The blow flies’ main sensing organ is their antennae, two thin projections from the head that are covered in tiny hairs.
    Christine Picard, Discover Magazine, 9 Sep. 2023
  • These workspaces have seen the highest number of job openings with projections to increase.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 7 July 2023
  • With the assistance of video projection, lighting design and automating tracks that steer the car across the stage, the DeLorean does all of that and more.
    Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 21 July 2024
  • The Fed itself, in its latest projections, is forecasting a total of about three rate cuts this year.
    Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice fans clowned the Atlanta rapper for her low first-week sales projections.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 Aug. 2024
  • They were joined in the first-round projection by offensive tackle J.C. Latham at No. 26.
    Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 4 May 2023
  • Moreover, the Fed expects to raise rates one more time this year, according to projections released last month.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • At the moment, Harmon said, Coresight does not have plans to revise its 2024 projections.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2024
  • What’s more, the current projections also show value on the Panthers.
    Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The surface of this fabric consists of a pattern that absorbs overhead light, while the bottom layer enhances the strength of the projection.
    Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The final weekend figure was worse than the $40-million projection the studio offered Sunday, in a sign that bad buzz is taking a toll.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024
  • With the flip of a switch, guests can turn on a searchlight that casts geometric shapes and animals across the room, immersing themselves in their very own light projection show.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 8 Oct. 2024

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