How to Use trajectory in a Sentence

trajectory

noun

• And along the way, change the trajectory of our own lives.
  — Jim Olson, Fortune, 25 Dec. 2020
• That was the thing that changed the trajectory of our show.
  — Clarkisha Kent, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• If anything might shift the polls or the trajectory of the race, that might be it.
  — Philip Bump, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
• The trajectory is there if the Ducks care to meld into the kind of team that wants to seize it and do big things.
  — John Canzano, oregonlive, 2 Jan. 2021
• The outdoors can be the best way to launch on this trajectory.
  — Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2018
• If there was any year for the Frogs to change the trajectory of their program, 2023 was it.
  — Charles Baggarly, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2023
• None of the other 14 songs on our list had the same trajectory.
  — Philip Bump, star-telegram.com, 6 June 2017
• This will tell us more about the trajectory the group is on.
  — Cate Huston, Quartz at Work, 19 Aug. 2019
• How much would this delay change the trajectory of the ball?
  — Adam Rogers, WIRED, 10 July 2019
• The trajectory was bloodless; the ball spent most of its trip rolling lazily along the ground.
  — Robbie Gonzalez, WIRED, 15 June 2018
• The whole trajectory of life is to move out of the shadows, out of darkness, into the light.
  — Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2022
• Instead of a west-to-east trajectory, the jet stream starts to follow more of a north-to-south path.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Jan. 2019
• Is this the first game of a new career trajectory for John Ross?
  — Cincinnati.com, 11 Sep. 2019
• In that time, Dota 2 has kept to the same trajectory of constant growth.
  — Vlad Savov, The Verge, 30 May 2018
• The trajectory would imply that the launch point of the attack was being masked.
  — Tim Lister and Nic Robertson, CNN, 17 Sep. 2019
• Belize City looks to be in the crosshairs of the eyewall’s trajectory.
  — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
• She's got visions, dreams, and goals, and is on a trajectory to hit them all, and then some.
  — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2022
• Jordan has many skill sets as a player that will add to the trajectory of our team on the court.
  — Hannah Underwood, Dallas News, 4 May 2021
• What are those things that, if solved, would clear your path and change your trajectory?
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
• Months of fighting may yet lie ahead, but the trajectory is clear.
  — The Economist, 31 Aug. 2017
• The Nuggets might have thought this one was over early in the third quarter, based on that trajectory.
  — Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 19 May 2024
• The next few minutes would change the trajectory of my life — for better or worse.
  — Nick Baumgartner and Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
• The fall virus spike and variants doomed that trajectory.
  — Colleen Barry, Star Tribune, 10 May 2021
• How much has the trajectory been altered by two straight wins?
  — Pat Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 15 July 2019
• But the trajectory has not been a one-way burst higher for all, Hogan noted.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2021
• That’s the forward trajectory with which racist white men fall.
  — Stephen A. Crockett Jr., The Root, 9 Jan. 2018
• The Libra eclipse on the 14th is the first in a series that will shake up the trajectory of your professional life over the next year or so.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023
• The first tracer rounds were aimed at or near ground level, based on their trajectory seen in the beginning of the video.
  — Jonathan Baran, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
• Shifts in the storm’s trajectory will influence what other parts of the Gulf Coast record tropical rainfall later in the week and over the weekend.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
• The 28-year-old’s style trajectory can best be illustrated by her choice of Neverfull.
  — Alice Newbold, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024