How to Use concurrent in a Sentence

concurrent

adjective

• He's currently serving two concurrent life sentences for murder.
• The prize money is no longer equal to the concurrent stage of the men’s event.
  — Kathryn Bertine, Outside Online, 22 Aug. 2019
• The first set of those bowl games will run concurrent with the second week of the state playoffs.
  — Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020
• Grande also holds the record for having the most concurrent songs in the Top 40 at one time with 11.
  — Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2021
• Yet the treaty—and concurrent arms-reduction talks—marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War.
  — Sean T. Byrnes, The New Republic, 6 July 2023
• With that record number came a concurrent jump in the cost to attend.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019
• Green was sentenced to concurrent terms of five years in prison.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Mar. 2021
• He was sentenced to six years in prison, but that term was concurrent with his sentence for the killing.
  — Laura McCrystal, Philly.com, 18 June 2018
• She was given 15 years in prison for that death, and will serve that time concurrent with the longer sentence.
  — Ben Brasch, ajc, 17 Feb. 2021
• He was found guilty of three counts, the sentences for which were also made concurrent.
  — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2019
• Per the plea agreement, Lange was sentenced to a 25-year-to-life term for Williams’ death and a concurrent 15-year-to-life term for the fetus.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022
• Someone was posting the score of a concurrent soccer match on a blackboard near the bar.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 10 July 2021
• Colon was held in contempt and sentenced to a six years in prison, to run concurrent with his 84-year term, court records show.
  — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2023
• The two-year sentence for pointing a firearm will be concurrent to the murder sentence.
  — James D. Wolf Jr., Post-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2017
• But why not give Brady a similar show on Fox, to run concurrent with the main broadcast?
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2023
• The first step would be to bring MSCN and concurrent planning together.
  — Steve Banker, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• Low-to-mid 60s (possibly a record warm) may be concurrent with gusts near 30 mph.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023
• The crossbow season runs concurrent with the archery deer season.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2018
• Follow all the news and our live analysis on our liveblog, which will run concurrent to the video stream.
  — Michael Calore, WIRED, 8 May 2018
• Turner was sentenced to concurrent terms of nine years in prison, with credit for 707 days served.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 10 Feb. 2022
• The school quickly grew to a daily schedule of four one-hour blocks with five concurrent classes.
  — NBC News, 3 Aug. 2019
• Chvarak pleaded guilty to the murders and was sentenced to five concurrent life sentences.
  — John C Moritz, USA TODAY, 18 May 2018
• Those dreams came with a price, though, often concurrent with the royalty checks.
  — Sarah Smarsh, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2021
• And this one fell through, given all the concurrent excitement.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 4 July 2019
• The new sentence will run concurrent to his two life sentences from the slayings, Harpootlian said.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• The three-year federal sentence will run concurrent to that.
  — Chris Graves, Cincinnati.com, 27 July 2017
• The concurrent rally in the stock and bond markets has also stoked worries about a rapid reversal in both.
  — Caitlin Ostroff, WSJ, 11 June 2021
• In a concurrent opinion, one of the judges raised potential ethical lapses by Winker in the case.
  — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
• The game peaked at 3.8 million concurrent players at one point last weekend.
  — Adam Epstein, Quartz, 1 Oct. 2020
• The concurrent projects are expected to last until spring 2023.
  — Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 9 May 2024