How to Use process in a Sentence

process

1 of 2 noun
  • How does the election process work?
  • Learning a foreign language can be a long process.
  • Breathing and the circulation of blood are life processes.
  • We're remodeling our house. The whole process is expected to take a few months.
  • What did that process look like?
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
  • What does that process look like?
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The process that the law lays out.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • But that process can take a long time.
    Ashley Lopez, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Trust in the work, trust in the process.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
  • That process can take up to six months.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 25 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a process to win a game, right?
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Click here to start the sign-up process.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
  • This process is flawed and it can be changed.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • And not all of them made it through that process.
    Samuel O’Neal June 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
  • If they are not met, the process drags on again.
    Jim McHugh, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • So, that’s been a fun process to be a part of.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The process takes a little more time.
    Angela Palermo february 21, Idaho Statesman, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The process has been chaotic at times.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
  • This is day one of a long healing process.
    J.d. Miles, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • That process is already in place.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Because who isn’t in a process?
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Such was a central part of that process.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • That process has been amazing to watch.
    Luke Leitch, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2026
  • But what does that process entail?
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • But that process started to break down last year.
    Huo Jingnan, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Praise the process, not the outcome.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 31 Jan. 2026
  • What was your process to learn that language?
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
  • What is striking is how fast that process took place.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Not in him, but in the process and in the system.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • Use the same process to stay on top of deeper cleans.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025

process

2 of 2 verb
  • Take your time to process things.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • That’s the best way to process it.
    Robyn Koslowitz, Parents, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Your brain cannot process that, right?
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Your brain cannot process that, right?
    Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Dogs just don’t process life that way.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • So there's been a lot to process there.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • And there’s a lot that our brains have to process.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Give them the space to process this in the way that works for them.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • It's meant to be a shock, and then you're meant to process it.
    Dan Snierson, EW.com, 26 May 2021
  • Then give them the space to process those feelings.
    Alexis Redding, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Poland refused to process them.
    Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Mark didn't have much time to process the tragedy, which is still fresh in his mind.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 19 May 2022
  • Once home, the couple’s time to process their loss would have to wait.
    Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2020
  • Pick out the spices and process them to a fine powder in a spice grinder.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Crockett needed some time away to process the pain.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The note goes on to say all refunds have been processed.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Humans are wired to process images faster than words.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Their shells may then have been processed into tools.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
  • And so just being able to process that, from the human side.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Where was the shrimp processed and who processed it?
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Take a step back, process it, and then respond clearly.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
  • Give yourself space to process it fully.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • The boys step out for a cigarette to process the news of the boyfriend.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Paper tax returns, though, can take longer to process.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • After all, this is one of the best reasons to process your own game.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • How to get their hands on it; and how to process it cleanly and safely.
    Merrill Goozner, The New Republic, 28 Oct. 2021
  • For me, one of the gentler ways to process the events of this year, has been through art.
    Enuma Okoro, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Dec. 2020
  • The site does not process insurance claims.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Glencore, on the other hand, can choose when to process and sell.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 4 May 2026
  • By then, there might be anger on both sides, so give yourself time to process all of this.
    Love Letters.com, 6 July 2020

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