How to Use resourceful in a Sentence
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With at-home fitness booming, resourceful folks have turned to wine bottles and rocks as makeshift weights.
— Freya Drohan, CNN Underscored, 8 July 2020 -
Maddie’s a strong, resourceful woman who has tremendous support from her mom and from her friends.
— Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 5 June 2020 -
And where there are chicken coops, there are likely to be homeowners who are creative, fun loving and resourceful.
— Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2020 -
Those boys in purple were resilient, resourceful, resplendent.
— Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2020 -
Peace Corps Volunteers are known for being resourceful and resilient.
— Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 26 Mar. 2020 -
Don't discard resourceful ideas, but consider waiting to present them until others are more receptive.
— oregonlive, 12 Aug. 2020 -
Their leader is a wily, resourceful man from Bethlehem, who decides that his people are meant for more than lightning raids and mercenary stints.
— Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 22 June 2020 -
Nguyen is resourceful and pragmatic — often pulling ingredients from his garden or swiping lemons from his neighbors.
— Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2020 -
So, hail to Pat Moran’s bold and resourceful team of Cincinnati Reds, champions of the baseball world!
— J. Scott Sewell, Cincinnati.com, 10 Apr. 2020 -
Belichick has been the NFL’s most resourceful coach (a component of being the league’s best coach) for two decades running.
— Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2020 -
Just a smart, resourceful person at the right place at the right time.
— Nick Canepa Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2021 -
And the Ukrainians resourceful and brave once again, but what about the Russians?
— ABC News, 11 Sep. 2022 -
That’s when the ever-resourceful Ben (Duane Jones) shows up to help.
— Jennifer M. Wood, Wired, 30 Oct. 2020 -
Fish Butchery showed me how to be more resourceful in the kitchen, and that there’s more to good seafood than fillets.
— Genevieve Yam, Bon Appétit, 17 Oct. 2023 -
As Sox, the cutest and most devoted and resourceful robot cat in the galaxy, Sohn steals the show.
— cleveland, 13 June 2022 -
But, resourceful and clever, and with a taste for the theatrical, Hoare pressed on with his D.I.Y. intrigue.
— Reginald Dwayne Betts Kiese Makeba Laymon Carina Del Valle Schorske Dessa Irina Aleksander Sam Dolnick Mark Binelli Maggie Jones Rob Hoerburger Jamie Lauren Keiles Devin Gordon Jazmine Hughes Jenna Wortham Jade Chang Taffy Brodesser-Akner Kaitlyn Greenidge Rowan Ricardo Phillips Michael Paterniti Wesley Morris Ismail Muhammad Anthony Giardina, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2020 -
The Leo moon asks you to dip into your resourceful pockets.
— USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023 -
Only the lucky and resourceful will be able to recover at all.
— Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023 -
At his peak, Mahomes is football's most resourceful QB, a gambler who comes up aces most of the time.
— Barry Wilner, ajc, 22 Jan. 2021 -
Led by a resourceful staff sergeant, the group face the otherworldly challenge with grit and courage.
— Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022 -
The resourceful men threw their own shawls onto her for kindling.
— Namwali Serpell, Harper's Magazine, 18 Aug. 2020 -
With the meal in hand, the resourceful bear vaulted itself onto the top of the freezer and escaped through an open window.
— Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023 -
The addition of a resourceful neighbor, Yoo-bin (Park Shin-hye), takes the action to the streets, kicking up the excitement in the process.
— EW.com, 2 June 2024 -
Be resourceful, find out what’s possible and create a plan that works for you.
— Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Now, this could have been a nice cameo spot for just about any resourceful character that has been introduced in the MCU.
— Evan Romano, Men's Health, 19 July 2023 -
With no fans to make noise, the Indians are being resourceful.
— Tom Withers, Star Tribune, 21 Aug. 2020 -
This is a good time to earn more money by being resourceful and working arm in arm with others.
— Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 23 July 2021 -
The team pivoted to an approach that draws on the existing, resourceful workforce and the culture that’s been so much a part of the success over the years.
— John Abusaid, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2022 -
The idea for this film was conceived by Dani and his producing partner Itai Tamir, a very resourceful producer.
— Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Without any formal connections to the racing world, Erika had to be resourceful.
— Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
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