How to Use reading in a Sentence

reading

noun

• He needs help in reading.
• He has done a lot of reading on this subject.
• The teacher gave us a list of books for further reading on the subject.
• The reading for today is about human cloning.
• The family attended the reading of her will.
• The speech ended with a reading from his latest novel.
• The pastor selected a reading for tonight's service.
• After several readings, I finally understood the meaning of the poem.
• Moby-Dick is required reading for any scholar of 19th-century American literature.
• The prince was expected to give a reading at the event.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
• That’s the lowest reading of any of the big cities tracked by the agency.
  — Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2024
• These are some of the warmest readings of 2023, at least so far.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 14 May 2023
• State reading scores jumped 18% over the same time frame, while math scores rose 9%.
  — Elaine Quijano, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2024
• The reading was more of a house show in more of an uncovered garage.
  — Mariella Rudi, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• Some of the gaiety is missing, Gail starts the reading of the Haggadah.
  — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
• Third-graders, for instance, would need 2.2 more months of school to make up the reading gaps and 1.3 months for math.
  — Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 23 July 2024
• By the time the reading was over, some sniffles could be heard from the public section of the courtroom.
  — Brian Michael, NBC News, 16 June 2023
• The through line is Paul’s pleasure in reading, and the constant presence of books in her life.
  — Molly Fischer, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2023
• As a fellow writer, I was impressed by the depth and breadth of his reading.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
• There is also a room with a toy kitchen and a reading room, among others.
  — Michael Cuglietta, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2024
• Their approach has since been dubbed the science of reading.
  — oregonlive, 28 Mar. 2023
• The scene turns out to be a book reading, where avid fans demand to know when the next installment is due.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
• On state tests, more than half of K-12 students don’t meet standards in math and reading.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
• Follow along with the reading schedule at OprahDaily.com.
  — Andrew Ridker, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2023
• Pop-up productions and theater readings could be held in the space, as well.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 1 June 2023
• Children played between the rows of seats, as blessings and Torah readings stretched on for four hours.
  — Sophie Neiman, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2023
• That’s likely the warmest Jan. 31 on record in the state, though not the warmest reading statewide in January.
  — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 31 Jan. 2024
• During the Mass, eight candles were lit — each preceded by the reading of a name and the ringing of bells.
  — Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 16 May 2023
• This reading journal from Papier has helped me out with just that.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
• For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.
  — USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024