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How to use print in a sentence

40 example sentences · adjective, verb, noun

Print means of, relating to, or writing for printed publications. Example: “Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.”

Examples of print by meaning

adjectiveOf, relating to, or writing for printed publications.

  • a print edition of a book

verbTo produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine.

  • Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.
  • It issues its own passports, flies its own flag, prints its own currency (“the duble”), and has a national anthem that’s played on state occasions.2023 June 8, Richard Collett, “He ran out of countries to visit, so he created his own”, in CNN

verbTo produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.

  • The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.

verbTo write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.

  • Print your name here and sign below.
  • I'm only in grade 2, so I only know how to print.

verbTo publish in a book, newspaper, etc.

  • How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?

verbTo stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.

  • to print calico

verbTo display a string on the terminal.

  • However, when you print the string you can see only 11 characters (c, a, r, ', s,, w, h, e, e, l).2010, Chuck Easttom, Advanced JavaScript, Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 217

verbTo produce an observable value.

  • On March 16, 2020, the S&P printed at 2,386.13, one of the worst drops in history.

More sentences with print

  • The restaurant had "Thank you for your patronage!" printed on its take-out bags.From the entry patronage
  • I printed the report on form-feed paper, then burst the sheets.From the entry burst
  • The casino is just raking in the cash; it’s like a licence to print money.From the entry rake
  • The Times published the investigative piece about the governor both in print and online.From the entry publish
  • The article first published online, then in print the next day.From the entry publish
  • I put on some red lip and a casual print dress.From the entry lip
  • The rewards for bringing in badly wanted criminals are printed on 'dead or alive' posters.From the entry reward
  • Depending on what you print, one color usually depletes faster than the others.From the entry deplete
  • When a book goes out of print, rights revert from the publisher to the author.From the entry revert
  • I'm currently working on the task she gave me, alphabetizing all of those print files.From the entry task
  • The initial letter of names is usually printed with a capital letter.From the entry initial
  • This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.From the entry insert
  • Editors of newspapers allow more vulgarisms to go to print today than they used to.From the entry vulgarism
  • That new sales rep is slick. Be sure to read the fine print before you buy anything.From the entry slick
  • The photo may be pixelated if you print it too large.From the entry pixelated
  • Print the article without hyphenation if you're not sure where to put them.From the entry hyphenation
  • Please print your name and address clearly on the dotted line.From the entry dotted
  • The rolls of greige cloth sat on the factory floor waiting to be printed.From the entry greige
  • All printed personal information must be shredded before it leaves this building.From the entry printed
  • The signature was illegible, but the printed name beneath it clearly said "William Wilson."From the entry printed
  • These late fees are larcenous. I should have read the fine print before signing.From the entry larcenous
  • Before signing up for such an offer, be sure to read the fine print carefully.From the entry fine print
  • The missa was printed in the original Latin with the English translation en face.From the entry en face
  • Months after they printed the article, the number of angry letters finally started to taper off.From the entry taper off
  • My company had matchbooks printed with the corporate logo as giveaway promotional items.From the entry matchbook
  • The studio bosses were unwilling to approve the answer print of the novice director's debut.From the entry answer print
  • Being printed in an unrefereed journal isn't as prestigious as being published in a refereed academic journal.From the entry unrefereed
  • Print everyone a clean copy so they can read it over the weekend.From the entry clean copy
  • Printed matter circulated by the (US) Democratic Party inevitably displays a union bug.From the entry union bug
  • This software feature is used to descreen digital images produced from half-tone printed sources.From the entry descreen

Meaning of print

  1. adjective Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
  2. verb To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine.
  3. verb To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.

Full definition of print

Questions about print in a sentence

How do you use print in a sentence?
Print is used as an adjective, verb and noun. For example: “Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.”
What is a short sentence with print?
“to print calico”
What does print mean?
Print means of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: print (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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