How to Use recommendation in a Sentence

recommendation

noun
  • My boss wrote me a glowing letter of recommendation.
  • Employees are frequently hired on the recommendation of a friend in the company.
  • The committee's recommendation to hire a new director has been well received.
  • The report made very specific recommendations for policy reform.
  • My recommendation was to ask to be in the office at least two to three days a week.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 15 July 2024
  • The House could vote on the recommendation as soon as Friday.
    Acacia Coronado and Jake Bleiberg, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
  • But the recommendations fell short by just a handful of votes.
    Rae Ellen Bichell, CNN, 7 Feb. 2024
  • And people would come in and ask you for recommendations.
    Lulu Garcia-Navarro, New York Times, 25 May 2024
  • These are our top recommendations for what’s streaming on Peacock right now, so get in your jammies and break out the snacks.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Here are 10 different warm soups to get right now, with two recommendations for each type of soup.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The full board is scheduled to meet Aug. 14 to consider the recommendations.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The official recommendation is for older adults who are at least 60 years old to talk to their providers about the RSV vaccine—not to go out and get one right away.
    Korin Miller Published, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The next step will be a review of the track to determine what recommendations the agency hands to the home of the longest-running sporting event in the country.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 30 May 2023
  • The main purpose of the hearing is to uncover the facts related to the implosion and to make recommendations, the Coast Guard said.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Read on to hear Handler’s recommendations of the year’s horniest movies and what to expect on Sunday night.
    Jenelle Riley, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The list would grow as colleagues, chefs and readers sent even more recommendations.
    Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • Read on to learn more about LED lighting strips, and see our product recommendations.
    Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Coach Steve, What is your recommendation for when teenagers can start lifting weights?
    Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 15 July 2023
  • Her recommendation led them to Alan Fuchsberg, the son of a prominent trial lawyer and judge.
    Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Use these as a starting point, but don’t be afraid to ask your retailer for recommendations of other wines to try.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
  • The committee's recommendation for approval will head to the full council, which next meets on Feb. 28.
    Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2023
  • And by the way, companies can never buy our recommendation: Their products must earn it, fair and square.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The last text Paul Murdaugh, 22, sent before he was brutally gunned down was a movie recommendation for a friend.
    Fox News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • And by the way, companies can never buy our recommendation: Their products must earn it, fair and square.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
  • And by the way, companies can never buy our recommendation: Their products must earn it, fair and square.
    L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and TV shows to stream and watch, delivered to your inbox.
    Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Here's a restaurant recommendation for folks who could eat Mexican food for every meal of the day.
    Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Still, the best Korean cleanser for someone with oily skin will differ from a good recommendation for dry skin.
    Sarah Y. Wu, Allure, 26 July 2024
  • Right Now Get more great deal alerts and product recommendations delivered right to your inbox (for free!).
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 29 Nov. 2024
  • All four designers had comfort and chicness at top-of-mind when sharing their home shopping recommendations.
    Carly Totten, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024

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