How to Use uptake in a Sentence

uptake

noun

• She's pretty quick on the uptake.
• But in the six weeks since, the uptake has proven even weaker than feared.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022
• One reason for the slow uptake in the United States is a lack of places to recharge.
  — New York Times, 17 Nov. 2021
• At least, that appears to be the case from the social media uptake.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 14 Dec. 2022
• But researchers say uptake of these new agents has been slow.
  — Maryn McKenna, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
• The county has set a goal to increase booster uptake in this group to 50% by Nov. 12.
  — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Oct. 2021
• This even includes iPhone and iPad owners, though many are quick on the uptake.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 30 Mar. 2022
• However, uptake of those doses has been slow out of the gate.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2022
• So what’s to be done as parental leave uptake increases?
  — Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza, Quartz, 3 May 2023
• Meta, to date, has spent more than $15 billion on its metaverse project, but uptake has been slow.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2022
• Whether the massive uptake in AI can be the wind under blockchain’s wings has yet to be determined.
  — Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
• The study suggests vaccine uptake may be partly to blame.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2022
• In the time since, as CNN noted last week, the burden has shifted to states with less vaccine uptake.
  — Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 13 Dec. 2021
• Did the state’s reluctance to get on board delay the program’s uptake?
  — Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2024
• But this statistic includes uptake of the older boosters, which were tuned to the original strain of the virus.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
• As office life starts to return to normal, the uptake on its service has slowed.
  — Chris Wack, WSJ, 21 June 2022
• But the June study suggested that Covid vaccine uptake explained just 10% of the partisan gap in the deaths.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2022
• Crummy uptake isn’t a new issue, and some of the same deterrents that have plagued rollouts from the start haven’t gone away.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2022
• In the pandemic, the Philippines suffered a high death toll and low vaccine uptake.
  — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
• The article paints a grim picture of Horizon’s uptake thus far.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2023
• There is already slow uptake of Covid-19 vaccines among children in the United States.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 23 June 2022
• But the incentives don’t appear to be spurring an uptake, Kaitlin Durbin reports.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 14 Oct. 2021
• Advertisement Such uptake would be more in line with that of the annual flu shot.
  — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• The team also called out the positive uptake of the Falcon Flex model announced last year at Fal.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
• The slow uptake has Bay Area health officials concerned.
  — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2022
• There still aren’t enough of them, though, to reliably tamp down spread; uptake of shots among young kids, too, is expected to be sluggish in the months to come.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2021
• All of these hurdles must be overcome to increase access and uptake.
  — Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• Aligning these to events (i.e. World Mental Health Day) can cut through the noise and create stronger engagement and uptake.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
• That is certainly one way to spin low user uptake on a new feature.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2022
• Historically, strong vaccine uptake rates in the U.S. have been driven by high levels of trust between Americans and their doctors.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Jan 2025