How to Use slate in a Sentence

slate

1 of 2 noun

• The house has a slate roof.
• Some school blackboards are made of slate.
• And what might the SAG slate tell us about the Oscars this spring?
  — Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
• And can that be the next slate of big hits for a studio?
  — J. Clara Chan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• Day is the fourth artist to perform the song since it was added to the pre-game performance slate in 2021.
  — Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• But don’t forget: the warmer months are bringing a fresh slate of films our way too.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 26 May 2023
• The sale even includes two colorways to suit any style: slate (gray) and ink (navy).
  — Dan Michel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2023
• The slate also had room for a generation of Philly acts raised in the shadow of the Picnic.
  — Abe Beame, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2023
• The idea was to have alternate slates of electors in seven states that Biden won.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023
• One that still works great as an entertainment slate, and is not an iPad?
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
• Ahead, a breakdown of the biggest snubs and surprises from this year’s Emmys slate.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 12 July 2023
• Almost exactly a year ago, Jio Studios had launched a slate of 100 new films and TV shows.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
• The seven original counts against him stemmed from the plan to submit a slate of fake electors from Georgia.
  — Graham Kates, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2023
• Before their slate was even entirely wiped clean, the trio were looking forward to the future.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2024
• The slate is small enough to slip into a backpack and fits perfectly on an airplane tray table.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2023
• The group will examine their favorite bets, parlays, teasers and props for Sunday’s NFL slate.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 31 Aug. 2023
• The Big 12 slate begins Sept. 23 at home against Central Florida.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 26 May 2023
• And with the lack of officials, the Thursday-Friday-Saturday slate will be routine again this fall.
  — Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
• It is attached to a galleria with a striking black slate floor, a wet bar, columns and glass doors that open onto the patio.
  — Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
• This spring, we’re showered with an intriguing slate of openings across the country—which are sparking joy for you?
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2024
• The ensuite bathroom eschewed canvas walls for gray slate and stacked sandstone.
  — Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024
• The writers and actors strikes will keep having an impact on the film slate and, as a result, on companies’ financials in the new year.
  — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
• Netflix has a strong slate of content planned over the next month, with its first live sporting event, The Netflix Cup, airing on November 14th.
  — Emma Roth, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2023
• Disney+ has revealed the release date for the next title on its growing slate of Japanese anime.
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024
• Included in this slate are 28 projects that have been supported through the Generate Fund and 19 through the Premium Fund.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Aug. 2023
• The latest slate of endorsements was announced horse before DeSantis himself took the stage at the event.
  — Chris Irvine, Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2023
• Indeed, the ugly numbers that once marred Stone’s statistical slate have long been wiped clean.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
• Right now, the streamer is the only one offering a big slate of exciting shows for your whole family.
  — Adrienne So, WIRED, 30 Jan. 2024
• Fill out your own slate in our online polls each week for each featured category.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023
• Now, as this new leadership selects a prime minister and a full slate of cabinet ministers, the power sharing must stop.
  — Pierre Esperance, Foreign Affairs, 2 Apr. 2024

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slate

2 of 2 verb

• The show is slated to run a few more weeks, though Domig hopes that may not be the end of its life.
  — Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
• The next episode of the series is slated to air Thursday, April 4.
  — The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
• The singer promised to reschedule for all the cities she had been slated to visit.
  — David K. Li, NBC News, 26 May 2023
• The three media giants are slated to launch the new service in the fall.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
• This year the conference is slated for Oct. 14-19 in Turin, Italy.
  — Terry Flores, Variety, 19 Feb. 2024
• Canario is slated to get more at-bats in the Arizona Fall League.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023
• The board was slated to discuss the policies again Tuesday evening.
  — Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
• The lantern parade with Lucky Lion Dancers is slated for noon both days.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2024
• If all goes to plan, the movie is slated to be released in September 2024.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 July 2023
• These projects are slated to be completed at the end of this year or in early 2025.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2024
• The Mattel Adventure Park is slated to open in 2024 in metro Phoenix.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2023
• Will Sharpe, star of The White Lotus’ second season, is slated to direct the movie.
  — Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 5 Oct. 2023
• The boutique-size property is slated to open in 2027 as well.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2023
• The set is slated to be released on Oct. 20 via Columbia Records.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2023
• Oral arguments in the appeals court are slated for Jan. 9.
  — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 24 Dec. 2023
• He is slated to face trial on some of those charges in November.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
• The Six Senses Belize recently broke ground and is slated to open in 2025.
  — Taryn White, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Dec. 2023
• The tour begins in Vancouver in May, and the rapper is slated to wrap things up on June 15 in his Atlanta hometown.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2024
• They are slated to become employee-owners in a stock-option plan in the works.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
• Both will star in an exhibition event slated for spring 2025, the ministry says.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Nov. 2023
• The series, which does not currently have a release date, is slated for a Disney+ debut.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2024
• With both slated to graduate from prospect status, the state of the Sox system seemed likely to slip during the season.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
• The partnership had been slated to last at least another five years.
  — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2023
• Bishop, who was slated for a smaller part as a resort guest, stepped in and the rest is silver screen history.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024
• Both duos are slated to appear in conversation as part of the event.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2023
• Enlarge Master/Getty The Moon is slated to be our next frontier.
  — Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 27 Oct. 2023
• Blackpink has been on tour since October of last year and is slated to close the worldwide trek in Auckland later this month.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 12 June 2023
• She is slated to receive an immediate 25% raise and a check for back pay that should be bigger than most.
  — Gabriel San Román, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• Miami is slated to get a pair of third-round compensatory picks next year, which would offset the loss of next year’s third-rounder.
  — Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
• As the Gaia project continues to develop its map of the Milky Way, the next installment of its data is slated to be published no sooner than 2025.
  — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024