How to Use related in a Sentence
related
adjective- The words “play” and “playful” are related.
- I just found out that my best friend and I are related through distant cousins.
- Horses and donkeys are related.
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If those two things don’t feel quite related, just trust us and watch the episode.
— Chelsea Hassler, Emma Specter, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2023 -
Here’s a fact check of claims Mr. Trump made related to the inquiry.
— Linda Qiu, New York Times, 14 June 2023 -
How have the Comstock Act and related laws evolved over time?
— Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 28 Apr. 2023 -
And a new species of Adamsiana, a related genus, was spotted in Guatemala in 2020.
— Emily Schmall, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023 -
But much of the progress has been wiped out by wildfire smoke and related effects of climate change.
— Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024 -
As well as some other non-alien related tales that will remain off the record, 5.
— Liza Lentini, SPIN, 31 Dec. 2024 -
In related news, this was Hagar’s final LP with the band.
— Sean Burch, SPIN, 11 Aug. 2024 -
He has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder and two related weapons charges.
— Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2023 -
In some ways its related to the slowdown in China, because there’s a lot of China+1 going on.
— Shafi Musaddique, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024 -
On the other hand, the agency has had quite a few losses on related issues over the last couple of years.
— Brady Dale, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024 -
The related bloody dock (Rumex sanguineus) sports foliage with red-veined leaves.
— Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024 -
But the property slump persists, with related investment down more than 10% for the first eight months of the year.
— Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Mark Skeels said he was fired after refusing to lie in court to support the city in a related lawsuit.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2024 -
Go through the notes one by one, and start moving them around to put together wishes that feel related.
— Ximena Vengoechea, Contributor, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2025 -
No charges will be filed related to the shooting of the film's director Joel Souza, who was injured in the incident.
— Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The film at times seems like it’s pieced together from vaguely related parts.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Although many believe the polar bear is the only white bear in the world, the Kermode is also a shade of white, but more closely related to the black bear.
— Jonny Bierman, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The second thing that stands out related to the dip in freshmen enrollment is the nearly 9% drop at public schools.
— Derek Newton, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 -
In its past life, the ship transported iron ore and related materials across the Great Lakes for more than 50 years.
— Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 21 Apr. 2024 -
Spikes in prices lead to related crime, both theft and counterfeiting.
— Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023 -
This question is somewhat related to what the final SEC rule will look like and how firms choose to implement such a rule.
— Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The management of soundstages and related services is one of them.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Oct. 2022 -
The album comes with a 48-page book of collages by Stevens (who also designed the record’s cover art) and related essays.
— Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2023 -
Most countries use their hosting of a World Cup or the Olympic Games to revamp venues and the related infrastructure.
— Elizabeth Kuhr, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2022 -
These and related measures were meant to make Congress more answerable to the public.
— Barton Swaim, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Marshak said a third child, who was a related family member and not the suspect’s child, was found safe.
— Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 29 May 2024 -
The Houthis' campaign has impaired global shipping and taken a major toll on U.S. allies reliant on related revenue.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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