How to Use distribute in a Sentence

distribute

verb

• The key, Lemley says, is that the copies were not themselves distributed.
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 27 May 2023
• The Pulitzer Prizes are distributed over lunch; the Academy Awards require a long evening.
  — David Oshinsky, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2023
• In a follow-up clip, husband-to-be Jeff was seen plowing a field where the seeds were then distributed.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
• The pool of money was distributed based on creators’ shares of the platform’s overall views.
  — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2023
• Within the first two weeks, more than $81 billion had been distributed to schools.
  — Raymond Pierce, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• The First State is unique for having one of the longest issuance windows in the United States, and payments are distributed for most of the month.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2023
• The height of the back panel is big enough to distribute weight but compact enough for active hiking and to avoid snagging.
  — Justin Park, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2023
• But there’s only so much biomass waste available above ground, and it’s distributed across the planet.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2024
• What still isn’t known Deciding where to distribute drone stations across an area is the next step.
  — Nicole Adams, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2024
• All three films were distributed in Tamil Nadu by Red Giant.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2023
• The Post distributed it online and as an eight-page supplement with the Sept. 19 print paper.
  — Alex Traub, New York Times, 10 June 2023
• The posters are available for free online in more than 30 languages, and anyone can print them out and distribute them.
  — Mansee Khurana, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
• The two hope to distribute 400 boxes containing hives in the coming year.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024
• The MOFs could distribute treatments more evenly throughout the body compared to a needle, and doctors could time the release of the medicines.
  — Adithi Ramakrishnan, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
• Food stamps are distributed to New Mexico residents starting on the first of the month and ending on the 20th.
  — Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 14 Nov. 2023
• Newly flush, the pair appeared keen to distribute the funds quickly, emails show.
  — Hugo Miller, Fortune Europe, 2 Apr. 2024
• Today, there’s a lot of ways to make music, to distribute music, to get out of your comfort zone to reach more people.
  — Lucas Villa, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2024
• What streaming has done is allowed artists to distribute their music on their own terms.
  — Felice León, Essence, 14 June 2023
• With a small handful of rap songs being made, live tapes of parties, battles, and DJ sets were still being made and distributed.
  — John Morrison, SPIN, 13 Feb. 2024
• Not to mention the breathable, wide mesh shoulder straps are designed to help distribute weight and remove stress from your shoulders and back.
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2024
• With drip irrigation, water is distributed through a network of tubes, pipes and emitters placed near the base of plants.
  — Kobi Bardugo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
• Campaigns distribute their ballots to the polling stations.
  — Lucía Cholakian Herrera, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2023
• Due to the limited quantity of seats on the plane, tickets for the April trip will be distributed randomly to the travelers who signed up.
  — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2024
• But recently the nonprofit needed more room to stock those items and distribute them.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
• They were found guilty of distributing obscene materials through the mail and forced to shut down the publication.
  — Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 June 2023
• By the ’30s, Hermès was distributing the watches in France and there was a brief collaboration with the Pour Hermès line of chronographs.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2023
• Miramax will finance the new Scary Movie and Paramount will distribute.
  — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2024
• Farmers gave away grain and meat; fishermen freely distributed their catch.
  — James Verini Paolo Pellegrin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• Payments are distributed for most of the month, with the first letter of a recipient's last name determining the issuance date.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 29 Nov. 2023
• In most cases, the money is distributed as scholarships to 5- to 18-year-old campers who couldn't otherwise afford it.
  — Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 10 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024