How to Use systematize in a Sentence

systematize

verb
  • The computer program systematizes the data and enters it into a table.
  • The country is systematizing yearly exams for high-school students.
  • But then pundits come along and try to systematize sports data.
    oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2019
  • And this ain’t easy for an astro babe who likes to action and systematize existence.
    Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, 5 Feb. 2011
  • When possible, systematize and train more junior staff to complete projects to free up time for more senior staff.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Johann Joachim Winckelmann, scholar of the German Enlightenment, who in the late 18th century was the first to systematize the art of the past.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2021
  • The nineteenth-century idea of domestic science was an attempt to systematize the tasks and duties of the housewife.
    Hari Kunzru, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2021
  • When the sun glides into Virgo, the radiant star is inspired to systematize its creative pursuits.
    Allure, 14 Aug. 2018
  • Time’s Up will hire an outside consultant, one that hasn’t been chosen yet, to help work through its problems and systematize the conflicts of interest that have caused the current uproar.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 23 Aug. 2021
  • What at first feels artificial to us gradually proves its function as Majella’s effort to systematize the chaos swirling around her.
    Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2020
  • Thus emerged the motion to form a national Afro-socialist caucus, an attempt to systematize the more informal structure established in New York.
    Kate Aronoff, New Republic, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Questions still remain about the type of dog that’s ideal for testing, how to systematize canine testing, and the financial feasibility of using dogs, Bloomberg reports.
    Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 19 May 2014
  • Big employers like Google and Unilever are trying to systematize the process as much as possible, to eliminate hiring bias and to ensure prospects are evaluated only on the background and attributes relevant for the job.
    Oliver Staley, Quartz at Work, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Its effects are steadily being systematized—not merely in workplaces or on Hollywood red carpets, but also in courtrooms.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2018
  • As the field has become increasingly specialized and systematized in the modern era, these figures have stood out more conspicuously, coming to represent a tradition of their own.
    Christopher Beha, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Cuomo set out in 2015 to systematize and ramp up consideration of clemency bids, including by enlisting volunteer lawyers to help people apply.
    Jennifer Peltz, Orange County Register, 7 Jan. 2017
  • This dialogue is the first part of a diagnostic interview between a psychiatrist and a patient who has systematized delusions of persecution.
    Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2023
  • These applications aim to analyze a vast amount of data and search for patterns—broadening managers’ options and helping them systematize processes that are often driven simply by instinct.
    Ted Greenwald, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2017
  • According to Connell, that push for mass production systematized the construction industry, leaving no room for deconstruction.
    Teresa L. Carey, Smithsonian, 25 July 2019
  • Information was stored and systematized in expanding libraries.
    Henry A. Kissinger, The Atlantic, 15 May 2018
  • Meant to systematize a selection process historically rife with discrimination and random decision-making, the index has its own racial and gender biases, critics say.
    New York Times, 14 June 2022
  • European migration policies have turned slavery, extortion, monetized torture—and for women, systematized rape—into a thriving economy valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
    Ben Ehrenreich, The New Republic, 17 Oct. 2019
  • Because innovation can resemble an evolutionary process, attempts by both economists and policy-makers to systematize it are unlikely to succeed anytime soon.
    Philip Cross, National Review, 30 Dec. 2020
  • His Natural History, a 37-volume masterpiece of high literary quality yet immense factual density, attempted to record and systematize the totality of human knowledge about nature.
    Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Deming’s methods became systematized into Six Sigma at Motorola, a consumer electronics company battered by Japanese competition.
    Oliver Staley, Quartz at Work, 3 Sep. 2019

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