How to Use myriad in a Sentence

myriad

1 of 2 noun
  • There are a myriad of possibilities.
  • The myriad shades of green of the mesquites and oaks and a scores of shrubs and grasses.
    Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2018
  • And the myriad of sauces give you so many chances for a great meal.
    Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 6 July 2018
  • His body is aching from head to toe in a myriad of ways.
    Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com, 30 July 2020
  • Sleep has the power to make or break your day in a myriad of ways.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Mar. 2021
  • There are a myriad of reasons why this might be the case.
    Samantha Leach, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2019
  • But the hard work paid off and the look was enhanced with a myriad of thoughtful pieces.
    Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 12 Aug. 2019
  • The restaurant prepares these foods in a myriad of ways.
    Fredrick Ochami, Chron, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Shows get canceled all the time for a myriad of reasons.
    Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 18 June 2019
  • The reasons the pines aren’t coming back here are myriad.
    Kyle Dickman, Outside Online, 9 May 2018
  • And then there are the myriad of enemies the Duttons have made over the years.
    Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 3 Feb. 2022
  • So a whole myriad of thoughts must have gone roaring through his brain.
    Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober, Town & Country, 3 June 2022
  • The whole strike experience was a vibe in a myriad of ways.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
  • There are a myriad of styles of shoe racks, but the basics are floor racks and over-the-door racks.
    Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2022
  • With a myriad of toppings to choose from you can create your own brand.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland.com, 22 Jan. 2018
  • It has often been stated there are a myriad of life lessons to be gained from the sport of football.
    Douglas Clark, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2021
  • But there was a myriad of other bag options in the show today.
    Steff Yotka, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2017
  • Spaceflight presents a myriad of challenges for the human body and health.
    Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The myriad of uses aside, Twitter is more concerned with the shade range of the line.
    Devon Abelman, Glamour, 10 Aug. 2017
  • With each yearly trip around the sun, your body—and your skin—change in a myriad of ways.
    Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The child was born addicted to drugs and is dealing with a myriad of health issues.
    Deborah Yetter, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2017
  • Having a more diverse body of members has helped the myriad of films be seen, in a weird way.
    Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The duo has delivered five hulls to date and has a myriad of other designs in the pipeline.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2022
  • For one thing, the recruiter likely already knows a lot about you from a myriad of sources.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Secondly, wears a myriad of look with high and low price points.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 8 June 2022
  • Right now, there are a myriad of issues that could derail them.
    Lauren Fox, CNN, 21 Apr. 2021
  • The mascot’s design has gone through a myriad of changes over the years and can be seen at all athletic games.
    Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Dec. 2021
  • Out in the barrios, under the nipa palms, he listened to the myriads of humming cicadas and the call of the geckos.
    Nina Fitzpatrick, Fables of the Irish Intelligentsia, 1991
  • Cell phones—for all their evils—have helped my parenting in a myriad of ways.
    Kimanzi Constable, Parents, 14 June 2023
  • The low turnout happened for a myriad of reasons, city leaders said.
    Cameron Fields, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2020
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myriad

2 of 2 adjective
  • The old system's problems were myriad.
  • There will be myriad ways to catch the show online, too.
    Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 4 May 2019
  • Of course, this is just one of myriad ways of dealing with death.
    Jackie Smith, Harper's Magazine, 23 June 2020
  • The ideal weather makes trips to the myriad beaches a must for those who want to soak up the sun and cool off in the water.
    Karla Pope, Good Housekeeping, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Not for nothing, her hard work and myriad upgrades to the home were well worth it in the resale.
    Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 16 June 2023
  • But today the battle against the virus is still being waged on myriad fronts.
    Alan Cowell, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Draper adds color and detail to the myriad ways in which these lies are told.
    Amanda Uhle, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
  • The reasons for snow loss are myriad, but most are tied to climate change.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The concerns about these Games were myriad, and many of them stemmed from the water.
    Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2016
  • Over the past few years, challenges to the industry have been myriad.
    Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Adding to the grief and frustration are myriad unanswered questions over what caused the blast.
    Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2020
  • Animals have evolved to protect against the cold in myriad ways.
    Quanta Magazine, 17 Aug. 2020
  • In between, there are a dozen other styles and myriad sizes.
    Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Of all the bizarre and myriad claims about the virus, those regarding masks are proving to be among the most stubborn.
    David Klepper, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 July 2020
  • The last few months have been taxing for Black people in myriad ways.
    Jarrett Hill, SELF, 10 July 2020
  • There is also a dining room and a bar along with myriad fireplaces.
    David Kaufman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2023
  • This is just one of the myriad ways the pandemic is bringing changes to this election cycle.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2020
  • And there are myriad milder options for those less enthralled.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Nov. 2020
  • But this will take time, because there are myriad issues to sort out.
    Stephanie Baker, Bloomberg.com, 16 Dec. 2020
  • She's been known to sport wigs in myriad styles, both long and short, and try out super dark shades.
    Abby Gardner, Glamour, 27 Aug. 2019
  • There have been myriad other ways in which the details of her work were overwritten.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The cannabis was introduced into each dish in myriad ways.
    Robert Simonson, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2022
  • And our ability to bend, but not break against the myriad forces of destruction.
    Chirlane McCray, Essence, 30 June 2020
  • When preparing to attend a couture show, there are myriad paths to take on the style front.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2023
  • And guns can be obtained online, at gun shows and in myriad ways that avoid background checks.
    Jenny Staletovich, miamiherald, 23 Feb. 2018
  • Yet the pandemic has altered the act of getting dressed — or not — in myriad ways.
    Georgia Murray, refinery29.com, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Your best bet is to work hard and remain ethical in the face of myriad temptations.
    Jeraldine Saunders, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2017
  • Our lives changed in myriad ways and won’t ever return to the previous state.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2020
  • As the holiday spirit moves us, what goes around comes around, and the old adage applies in myriad ways.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Biden is not drilling down on a catchy phrase or logo to combine her myriad interests.
    Kate Bennett, CNN, 20 Jan. 2022

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