How to Use underused in a Sentence
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For Cyd and Kilpatrick, the best and most underused area in the house was the garage.
— Samantha Weiss Hills, Curbed, 17 June 2019 -
Tips and Sources Pick an underused, flat area in the yard.
— oregonlive, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Back-of-the-Door Toy Storage One of the most underused spaces in most homes is the inside of doors.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2023 -
Corn milk scraped from the cob is an underused culinary item.
— Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2021 -
The best performers in the film bring a lot but are often underused.
— Jeff Ewing, Forbes, 13 May 2022 -
There has been at least some level of buffing for underused skills and builds, with more to come.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 June 2021 -
The U.S. Postal Service has said that the downtown post office is underused and too large.
— Tom Lochner, The Mercury News, 17 June 2017 -
This was the case for the DualShock 4’s touch-screen, an underused mechanic on the PS4.
— Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2020 -
Task an underused surface, such as a dresser top, to be your desk and keep a chair nearby.
— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Early on, the record lived underused in DJs’ vinyl cases.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2020 -
Below, experts explain why Paxlovid is underused—and what needs to be done to change that.
— Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Part of the appeal to him was the underused nature of the space: some grass and trees, the remnants of an old military building, and killer views of the city skyline.
— BostonGlobe.com, 13 Dec. 2021 -
Built in the late 1980s, the park is now underused and in disrepair, with splintered wooden bleachers and ragged ball fields.
— Teri Figueroa, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017 -
Of the $25 billion in the first batch of money, Treasury has already moved $2 billion in underused funds.
— Anna Bahney, CNN, 31 Mar. 2022 -
Gazprom could reroute half of the supply to an underused pipeline running through Belarus and Poland.
— Anna Shiryaevskaya, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2022 -
Yet the drugs have remained underused, studies have found.
— Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Yet the drugs have remained underused, studies have found.
— Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 28 Jan. 2024 -
And when Hemisfair, that great swath of land just south of downtown, sat underused and mostly ignored by the city at large.
— Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 10 Dec. 2019 -
This led to concerns that the 2019 red flag law was underused, likely not well-known or understood.
— Annie Sweeney, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022 -
City staff said the provider would take advantage of underused space within the historic church and would not conflict with any church use of the building.
— Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2020 -
Learn how to convert an underused area of your home into a customized space that best suits your needs.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2021 -
Long told the wire service that the cuts were made in rural areas or with underused halfway houses.
— Eric Heisig, cleveland.com, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Cooper Kupp got the bulk of the important throws in the first four weeks, while Robert Woods was curiously underused.
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 17 Oct. 2021 -
The handoff was planned for late afternoon on a weekday, at an underused trailhead in a Texas park.
— Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022 -
Many of the states already have the infrastructure in place like old or underused power plants that can be tapped to mine crypto.
— Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2022 -
TriMet will add to several bus routes in the tri-county area and cut underused lines starting Sunday.
— oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2023 -
The chief problem is that Daniel Wu is terribly underused.
— Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 20 Mar. 2018 -
Nothing underused has been buffed in skill trees, weapon types, perks, set bonuses, anything.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 May 2021 -
But the pair were completely underused, and exited at the end of season five with John Pleshette as Laura’s husband Richard.
— Marc Berman, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 -
There are underused centers and numerous lots and buildings sit vacant throughout the city.
— Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
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