How to Use various in a Sentence

various

adjective
  • He has lived in places as various as New York and Beijing.
  • Which should various sales teams keep more in mind?
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
  • It was seen pulling various items from the car.
    — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Each theme will bring various teas, food and decor.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The curds that form are then drained and pressed for various cheeses.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • So will various vendors of food, drinks and goods.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • Kids can climb, crawl and slide through various games, ropes, ramps and tunnels.
    — Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Cars from various eras and genres could be seen inside of the garages.
    — Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The credits set to various bird sightings is a nice touch.
    — Grace Byron, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Show runs various dates through March 8.
    — Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Black gum, dogwood and northern red oak turn various shades of red.
    — Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The various roofs are blue and the topmost turret is gold.
    — Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • So time and again, for various reasons, White joined the first group.
    — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The shirt itself boasts earthy colors, such as various shades of browns and greens.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • For about an hour, players stretched and went through various soccer drills.
    — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • Voters liked various parts of it.
    — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
  • Farage has been through various guises.
    — Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • Women co-wrote five of the six songs that won in various film categories.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Some are strapped to wires, waiting to be thrown into the air by various creatures.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The various parts are just so well considered.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
  • About a week ago, three others were let go for various reasons, the people said.
    — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The best know how to play through grabbing or shoving of various degrees.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • And here’s a link to bookmark; it will be updated as various spots are clinched.
    — Levi Weaver, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This salon-style nail set comes with three dual-sided files with various grits.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Go-arounds are not unusual and can be done for various reasons.
    — Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
  • On it, Paula finds a treasure trove of videos of Trevor with his various clients.
    — Erin Qualey, Vulture, 1 July 2026
  • An impressive cast winds up in the woods for various reasons.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
  • But most people have to use various care techniques to make sure their plants don't dry out in winter.
    — Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The see-through trend has been spotted all over various Spring fashion weeks across the globe.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The crew, spread across various locations for final tests, was caught off guard.
    — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025

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