Editorial »

How to use the word exact in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

402 results found

The more he’s out there talking to people, visiting states, doing retail events like he did in Manchester, all of that misinformation evaporates, whatever the real man is will come out and I think we saw some of that Friday night. It was said he wasn’t good at retail and didn’t connect with people. That’s the exact opposite of what I saw.

Chris Ager

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whereas La Niña is historically a ‘drought maker’ for the continental United States, El Niño is a ‘drought breaker,’ although the exact location of drought, or lack thereof, varies considerably from event to event.

Brad Rippey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you think back to the original Voyager pictures of Uranus, it was just kind of a pale blue ball with nothing on it. You didn’t see clouds, you didn’t see haze, you didn’t see anything … so there was a polar cap then, but we couldn’t see it, what we’ve been watching over time (using Hubble), is this buildup of this high-altitude haze in the atmosphere, and the exact purpose or the exact mechanism behind it, we don’t know, that’s one of the things we’re studying.

Amy Simon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Hearing people’s reactions, it’s the exact same way that all the soldiers I’ve taught have reacted. But watching them do it was absolutely hilarious.

Alexis Ballard

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you control for performance – you’re comparing districts that have different racial compositions with the exact same performance – the district that has a greater share of Black students is more likely to be taken over.

Beth Schueler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With a term like ‘incel,’ and with any term of identity, the definition lies in how people use it to describe themselves and others, that explains why the origins of incel differ from its current usage, and why it’s so hard to arrive at one exact definition.

Brette Steele

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For his exact mutation, if you think about DNA, you have two copies of everything. He has one good copy and one abnormal copy. Not only is his bad copy improperly functioning, it’s also preventing the healthy copy from functioning properly, a knockdown ASO would target the abnormal copy of the gene, by preventing it from turning into the abnormal protein, without affecting the healthy copy.

Christelle Achkar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These stress-signaling pathways get released and they rapidly impair the higher cognitive functions of the prefrontal cortex that includes things like working memory, with chronic stress, you actually lose gray matter in the prefrontal cortex, in sadly the exact regions that are involved with inhibiting the stress response and those areas that give you insight that you’re needing help.

Amy Arnsten

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’re not going to get more valuable over time; it’s the exact opposite, as inflation eats away at the value. And the longer you hold onto these unused gift cards, the more likely you are to lose them or forget about them or have the store go out of business.

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are not required to disclose the reason for disrupted supply. Knowing the exact reason for a given shortage is always challenging, it’s really difficult to be able to anticipate and let alone come up with meaningful solutions if you don’t know what the problem is.

Yoram Unguru

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His tones were calculated, cold, but very determined. He felt the exact same way that I did.

Jeremy Bertino

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The told me they had concerns that I was indoctrinating students. That was the exact word they used: indoctrinating, i had no idea this was coming.

Sam Joeckel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re working on a 30-day response plan where we should be able to quantify what are the exact measures and quantify what are the exact needs.

George Ameh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you take the exact same conduct – and make it not about Donald Trump and not about a former president of the United States, would the case have been indicted? It would have been indicted in a flat second.

Mark Pomerantz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

Pliny the Elder

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

In our district, the community of Tooleville has run out of water as the groundwater table drops and aging infrastructure fails or becomes obsolete, tulare County advises me that if California’s droughts continue, more small and rural communities in our district with older infrastructure could meet the exact same fate.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In this instance, they are dramatically different, the intent on the part of the president is not there, the cooperation on the part of the president is there. The exact opposite to what you had with the parallel of former President Trump.

Jim Clyburn

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Could you please show us Fox’s similarly critical reporting from when Trump Administration officials and their spouses took military flights to the Invictus Games to support American veterans, before Pete Buttigieg — a Navy veteran who the President is proud to have serving in this administration — did the exact same thing?

White House

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue till they have resisted with either words or blows, or with both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they suppress.

Frederick Douglass

added by Normando
1 year ago

Republicans in Congress ’ No. 1 priority is repealing the Reduction Act, reduction Act’s the exact wrong thing to do in this moment. If Republicans take control of Congress, everyday costs will go up – not down.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The exact reasons for Cohen ditching his stake are not yet known, however, the extent of the problems at Bed Bath Beyond are likely to have played a part in his reasoning... Almost every metric at Bed Bath Beyond is negative.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're going to put Colonial Williamsburg back exactly where Colonial Williamsburg was, colonial Williamsburg'll be sitting in Colonial Williamsburg exact footprint, as it was the day the congregation built Colonial Williamsburg in the early 1800s.

Jack Gary

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Elon Musk has been and remains contractually obligated to use Elon Musk best efforts to close this deal, what Elon Musk's doing is the exact opposite. It's sabotage.

William Savitt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Blaming Trump for the Iran policy impasse is old news, the Biden administration promised early in 2021 to make sure politics stops at water’s edge. Going to Israel and invoking the evolving Iranian nuclear threat as being the result of his predecessor does the exact opposite.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for exact? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Word of the Day

    Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:



    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle
    A confectionery
    B plantation
    C cycling
    D perusal