How to Use specialized in a Sentence

specialized

adjective
  • At each park, a specialized ranger guide will take you around.
    Niall Causer, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Up close, each dot of color on the skin is a specialized cell called a chromatophore.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Some of that certainly had to do with the work in the water, which is very specialized.
    Derek Lawrence, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2022
  • This marks the 48th year of the highly specialized contest.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2022
  • And most of this extra material is a specialized foam in the middle of the shoe, known as the midsole.
    Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
  • There are a variety of ways to clean this out, from using a specialized guide bar cleaning tool to the end on the depth guide shown above.
    Joe Truini, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2023
  • Thompson has worked for the school system for the past two years as a specialized support aide at Gurney.
    Matt Leavitt, cleveland, 18 July 2023
  • And then there’s beige fat cells, which are a mix of the two and do both jobs but less efficiently than the specialized versions.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2024
  • What Could Be Better Because of its size, this rolling pin is more of a specialized tool than a kitchen staple.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Slit lamp exam: A slit lamp is a specialized light and microscope that providers use to examine the back of the eye.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The project required a contractor with specialized equipment to clear the boulders from above the slide area, said the report.
    Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Those with specialized skills or advanced degrees earn the most.
    Nate Jones, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
  • What to Consider The device requires specialized bulbs and a bridge in order to work.
    Mandy Harris, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The specialized energy codes for new buildings are not mandatory — cities and towns have to vote to adopt them.
    Aruni Soni, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • In her state the problem is the lack of specialized care for cancer patients, and many have to travel to Texas or Oklahoma.
    Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 8 May 2024
  • The facility has the only specialized burn unit in Hawaii.
    NBC News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The creation of the specialized teams is a first for the city, and police officials see it as being a way to reduce crime in the city in a way that a beat cop may not be able to.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Work gloves made from specialized cut-resistant fibers, like Kevlar and Dyneema, are the strongest available.
    Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
  • In the past, pages were text-only, but slowly the Google Bot learned about media and other rich data like javascript (there are a ton of specialized Google Bots now).
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 2 Feb. 2024
  • For many this year, the goal is to show that the technology is worth its hype, but that requires specialized talent which is in short supply.
    Belle Lin, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Louisville Food Tours offers specialized services to help make your event a success.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2024
  • Critics argued that the tool was too difficult to use, and that the training required was too specialized.
    Clifford Marks, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2023
  • In those tips is a specialized sac, a cnidosac, where the undigested nematocysts are stored.
    Helen Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
  • For anyone who loves pure coffee with a more specialized pour, the Origami Dripper creates a tasty sip.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Evolving their feathers over the course of millions and millions of years, these birds have highly specialized fluff, which springs from their faces, torsos and tails.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 May 2023
  • While specialized schools like Harlem Academy can help fill some of that gap, its small size limits its impact.
    Kelly Field, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2024
  • But treatment that is not covered in some countries, such as dental work or more specialized care, is far cheaper in Ukraine.
    Constant Méheut, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Some dogs may do well on a diet of dry kibble, while others may require a more specialized diet.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
  • Or create copies of itself to perform specialized tasks.
    Gillian Hadfield, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Once the warrant is granted, digital forensics experts use specialized tools to extract the search data from the device or from cloud services linked to the device.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024

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