How to Use revision in a Sentence

revision

noun

• They made revisions to the book.
• Here is my revision of the paragraph.
• This is the original version, not the revision.
• The teacher gave me some suggestions for revision.
• This edition is filled with revisions.
• A revision of the theory will be necessary.
• The upward revision is the first S&P has made for the oil sands in more than five years.
  — Vipal Monga, WSJ, 25 May 2023
• Lara said the department was still on track to complete the revisions by the end of the year.
  — Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 16 May 2024
• The revision was due to pressure from the strong dollar.
  — Suzanne Kapner, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• Whether the revision can become a new classic is yet to be seen.
  — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022
• The surgery was a revision for Strider, who had Tommy John surgery in 2019.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2024
• The revision was the addition of the first two paragraphs, which can be read in full below.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 2 Dec. 2022
• Stephen Oliver and Tom Vaughan penned the script, with revisions by Shore.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Aug. 2023
• To learn the true end of the story, scientists may need to give the middle chapters a revision.
  — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 29 Aug. 2023
• This year, there's a new rear spoiler, a slight change in the gearing, and minor paint revisions, but that's about it.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2023
• The revisions imply that the amendment requires the state to fund abortions.
  — Yacob Reyes, Axios, 26 July 2024
• But with the revisions to the agreement, that projected start date has been moved to the second quarter of next year.
  — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2023
• Much of the downward revision is thanks to a high starting point going into the next decade.
  — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
• Staff shortages in school kitchens lead to more last-minute menu revisions, longer lines and pre-packaged meals for kids.
  — Hannah Poukish, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
• While the Titanic star was up for it, script revisions that aged down the character took him out of the running.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
• But some students believe the revision doesn’t go far enough.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2023
• And at the bottom, seven states now show zero growth or worse, up from five before the revisions.
  — Alex Tanzi, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2023
• In the past decade, drug courts and criminal code revisions may have started to reverse this trend.
  — Byrodrigo Pérez Ortega, science.org, 19 Apr. 2023
• This is a revision from Magna’s last report issued in June.
  — Brad Adgate, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
• Makkai shrewdly sets much of her book in 2018, a point in the arc of #MeToo that felt defined by the painstaking revision of one’s memories.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
• But the new revisions to Caltrans’ lease terms suggest wood will not be allowed at all.
  — John Woolfolk, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024
• So when the inevitable revision of the bill comes, or future revisions, some of these things are factored in.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022
• Normally, the revisions are small and don't impact the overall view of the economy.
  — Adam Beam, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2024
• The increase in cost ratio is due to project cost budget revisions and a mix of lower-margin projects.
  — Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
• However, that gets smoothed out in later revisions as response rates improve with the additional time.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024