How to Use directory in a Sentence

directory

noun
  • His name was added to the school’s staff directory last week.
    Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The couple first appear at the Devine address in the 1929 city directory.
    Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Sep. 2022
  • The lawyer had requested the case records and Reynal emailed him a directory of files.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022
  • There’s nothing left here from 1834, the year of the city directory that has the shoemaker living on the east side of Fourth Street SE.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The scaled directory approach simply isn’t worth the cost.
    Chip Castille, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • At least he was not always listed in the city directory with Mary.
    Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2022
  • The directory shows the US with more than 2,700 combat aircraft, but those cover the world while China's are all in the region.
    Brad Lendon and Ivan Watson, CNN, 31 May 2022
  • Two of the women are listed in the campus directory as students at UVM.
    Wilson Ring, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Dec. 2022
  • The 1928 city directory actually showed that at least two of the units had been rented.
    Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Theater Network and will help support the directory, which is free for those looking to work and looking to hire.
    Glenn Gamboa, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
  • Check out the complete HFR&Co directory at: https://hfrandco.com/.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2022
  • People who don’t live near Murrow can find a list of potential helpers through the Cat in a Tree Rescue directory.
    Cathy Free, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2024
  • To find one that serves your neighborhood, consult the state’s directory.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Rob Fodor, the team’s shooting coach who had been away from the team last season, working remotely, again is listed in the team’s directory.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Head to the provider directory of the American Migraine Foundation to find someone near you who can help.
    Alice Oglethorpe, Men's Health, 21 Oct. 2022
  • He is no longer listed in the department’s staff directory on its website.
    Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Insurers are supposed to keep their provider directories up to date.
    Julie Appleby, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2023
  • To help, Discord today launched a native app directory, which the company teased last year.
    WIRED, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Here is an entire directory of public libraries in the United States.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 27 June 2022
  • The online directory Yelp has already announced one such plan.
    Sarah Todd, Quartz, 28 June 2022
  • The directory can no longer be viewed, so presumably it can no longer be downloaded, either.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Mohawk’s website, mohawk-finishing.com, includes a color chart and a directory of stores that carry the products.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • For our definitive directory to travel in the West, click here.
    Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
  • For my recent stories, here’s a directory on cleveland.com.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Cheers to the deserving winners who have earned their place in this directory of exceptional wines!
    Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
  • But there are still people who call the operator and request directory help.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Rye will offer that directory in turn to developers, to embed within their own sites and apps.
    Alex Konrad, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Yoder estimates that thousands of deer across the country have been recovered by the drone pilots listed in the DDR directory.
    Hayden Sammak, Outdoor Life, 8 Feb. 2024
  • For instance, there are still no New York State managed care plans with a lactation consultant in their directory, which is a disgrace.
    Andrea Ippolito, STAT, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The agency found that the credential of a contractor no longer working for the agency had been used in Russia to access a sensitive directory.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 17 May 2023

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