How to Use unite in a Sentence

unite

1 of 2 verb
  • The sperm and egg unite to form an embryo.
  • The struggle to end slavery united rich and poor.
  • Students united to protest the tuition increase.
  • A treaty united the independent nations.
  • Party members united in support of their candidate.
  • Next week, all 14 queens will unite for the first time.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2024
  • That seems to be one of the few things that can unite legislators from both sides of the aisle.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The thing that unites us as a society is our love of these crazy people.
    Leah Greenblatt, Vulture, 10 July 2023
  • Can Aquaman, the half-breed superhero who lives in both worlds, unite them?
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Guests of every age, shape and size were united by one color.
    David Viramontes, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2023
  • By the end of the visual, Usher and Walker unite in the bedroom — but seemingly as friends.
    Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Democrats united: The Senate’s 12 Democrats are poised to vote to convict Paxton.
    Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • From the sandwich shop to the radio airwaves, how the solar eclipse united a Vermont town.
    USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Can the protest movement unite, not divide, farmers in order to have a true impact?
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The piano fades and only the echoing of voices united in faith remain.
    WSJ, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Some light coconut milk stirred in at the end adds creaminess and unites the spices, while a squeeze of lemon juice brings a contrasting brightness.
    Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Our country needs to come together and unite for the best interest of human rights.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
  • In 2021, the call from Europe was to set aside differences and unite against the common enemy, China.
    Loren Thompson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Watch this short video of a man who opened a bakery in Ukraine to help restore and unite the Jewish community in his town.
    Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Yet even in their resentment and grief over losing their beloved A’s, fans are uniting in their love for Oakland.
    Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023
  • We are humbled by the task and are working to ensure the project can be carried out in the best way possible, with the vision that music unites.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Later, Aquaman unites with his estranged half-brother, Orm, pulling him out of prison.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Little unites Americans more than the belief that the U.S. military should be strong.
    Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2023
  • After gaining the weapon known as the Darksaber, Bo-Katan planned to use it to unite the Mandalorian people once again.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 28 Feb. 2023
  • What are some other examples of what unites your cooking?
    Stephen Orr, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Jones also sees promotions that, Space Jam–like, unite products licensed by many of the 300 wholesalers.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2023
  • What is unique here is that the majority of our industry is united and is pulling in the same direction.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 15 Feb. 2024
  • World & Nation Two friends, each with family trapped in Gaza, are united by anguish.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The wall that once separated a community now unites it, Price said.
    Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The nostalgic film, which taps into all the decades of Barbie from 1959 to today, brings audiences together to unite them in their love of the Mattel toy.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2023
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unite

2 of 2 noun
  • Or must both the workaholic and the gamer unite for dish duty?
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 7 Sep. 2020
  • That same year, the pair unite again for a 10-day summer tour of Canada.
    Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
  • But in the ancient and medieval world the sea did not divide so much as unite.
    William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The Ravens gave up the most passing yards in Week 1 (409 yards), and this was against one of the weaker offensive unite in the league.
    Zack Jones, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2021
  • On the nose, pear and candied lemon unite with soft gardenia.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2020
  • With Rihanna co-chairing the event, expect to see at least some of the cast unite on the Met Gala carpet.
    Maeve McDermott, USA TODAY, 4 May 2018
  • Our Thoughts: Cinnamon and sugar unite in this denser than most cakes.
    Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Here, form and function unite, and everything serves a purpose.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 31 May 2023
  • Hence Washington’s desire to see Japan and South Korea unite.
    Paula Hancocks, CNN, 18 May 2022
  • Can Democrats and business unite against a common enemy?
    Win McCormack, The New Republic, 25 Nov. 2021
  • Of course, Vera conveniently leaves out the fact that when a jinn and a human unite, the human's soul is utterly destroyed.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 June 2019
  • Some 16 feet high, the doors slide open so completely that inside and outside unite, with the living/dining room becoming a kind of covered porch.
    wsj.com, 1 May 2023
  • The knives are full size pocket knives and smaller keychain knives, above, in various themes of hope, dream, love, laugh, happy, resilient, wish, peace, brave, believe, faith and unite.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Sep. 2021
  • The unite includes four-top 100 cornerbacks and is highlighted by Texas commit Malik Muhammad, the area’s No. 5 overall recruit.
    Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Even if a larger purchase has been in your sights for a while, enticing window displays will still call your name as the influenceable Moon and erratic Uranus unite.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 20 Oct. 2022
  • From David to Erika to 'D' to the gender neutral, elephant-human-hybrid Eureka who perseveres in the face of adversity - all of these persons with their strengths and flaws - unite in me.
    Megan Friedman, Seventeen, 25 June 2018
  • Five boys faced with the realities of adulthood unite for a final adventure: hunting down a magical flower that will make their wishes come true.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 17 July 2022
  • Much more interesting would be seeing superstars team up, or former teammates re-unite.
    Si.com Staff, SI.com, 11 June 2018
  • Kabul could fall to the Taliban within a few weeks unless all political forces opposed to the insurgency unite behind a common war plan, a senior government member warned.
    Alan Cullison, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Despite his constant movement, the usual engine Victor Moses was finding little room to do much as Croatia's tight defensive unite monitored his runs throughout.
    Luis Miguel Echegaray, SI.com, 16 June 2018
  • Literally hundreds of planes, flying very low, disgorged colored parachutes marking the different unites.
    Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2019
  • Play and experimentation unite in this bubble laboratory, with a variety of features that spark curiosity.
    cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Maurice Zuberano was second unite supervisor, and Ridgway Callow assistant director.
    Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Or must both the workaholic and the gamer unite for dish duty?
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 7 Sep. 2020
  • That same year, the pair unite again for a 10-day summer tour of Canada.
    Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
  • But in the ancient and medieval world the sea did not divide so much as unite.
    William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The Ravens gave up the most passing yards in Week 1 (409 yards), and this was against one of the weaker offensive unite in the league.
    Zack Jones, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2021
  • On the nose, pear and candied lemon unite with soft gardenia.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2020
  • With Rihanna co-chairing the event, expect to see at least some of the cast unite on the Met Gala carpet.
    Maeve McDermott, USA TODAY, 4 May 2018
  • Our Thoughts: Cinnamon and sugar unite in this denser than most cakes.
    Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2022

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