How to Use equipment in a Sentence

equipment

noun
  • Not enough funds were provided for the equipment of the troops.
  • I'm looking for a hobby that doesn't require a lot of fancy equipment.
  • The photographer came early to set up his equipment.
  • The website doesn't reference the sale of equipment to clients.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Take a look at some of the flying machines and other gadgets and equipment that were at the event.
    Rob Verger, Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The 27-foot-long, 11-foot-high General Motors unit had a new look and state-of-the-art video equipment.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Last summer, the town repaved a section of the Linear Trail and installed new equipment.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2024
  • During the visit, students learned about fire safety and toured the firetruck and equipment.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Nike ended its equipment business (golf clubs and golf balls) in 2016.
    Doug Ferguson, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The death was caused by equipment at the plant, Klem said, adding that the results of an autopsy will be released Wednesday.
    Laura Strickler, NBC News, 18 July 2023
  • Pérez was the second person to die after getting entangled in equipment at the plant in the past two years.
    Laura Strickler, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Workers were able to deploy equipment and forces to begin demolition the day of the fire.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 23 June 2023
  • My favorite piece of equipment in the kitchen is my electronic rice cooker.
    Kathy Mooreand, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • But there is a new ability to broadcast your heart rate to fitness equipment.
    Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Caulking is fairly simple and can often be done DIY—just be sure to stock up on the right equipment and always wear gloves.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • All this was made possible by large-scale deliveries of arms and equipment from the U.S. and Europe.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Nov. 2023
  • If a field or court is stormed, uniformed law enforcement and equipment must be used to protect the visiting team.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 1 June 2023
  • Lochridge said the company told him no equipment existed that could perform such a test on the 5-inch-thick carbon-fiber hull.
    Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
  • Because who wants to spend time between pumps washing equipment?
    Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Annie was giving the museum enough to cover supplies and equipment, staff salaries, and then some.
    Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Guests have unlimited use of sea kayaks, bikes, fishing equipment, and more.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Sport or recreational equipment like ballet and tap shoes, cleats, gloves, life preservers, mouth guards, roller and ice skates, ski boots, wetsuits and more.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 28 July 2023
  • In order to meet the stricter standards, Chevron will likely have to install a piece of equipment known as a wet gas scrubber, which reduces PM emissions.
    Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Rescuers from the sheriff's department and Cal Fire-Butte County found his body with the help of drones, helicopters and dive equipment, per the outlets.
    Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
  • Tubs with buttercream were stored on the floor inside a walk-in storage equipment, the report said, and sheet pans stored behind a faucet of a three-compartment sink.
    Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2024
  • When the initial assault failed, Ukraine switched to attacks by smaller units, which preserved lives and equipment, but did not lead to a larger breakthrough.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Since the sub went missing on Sunday, crews using specialized equipment worked around the clock to find the sub, which was designed to have an initial air supply of 96 hours.
    Alexandra E. Petri Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 23 June 2023
  • The port handles more cars and farm equipment than any other U.S. facility.
    TIME, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The investment in new conveyors and equipment in the body shop and assembly areas won’t create any new jobs.
    Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2023
  • When crab fishers operate in the same area, the whales can get caught in their equipment, especially in fishing lines that run from crab pots on the seafloor to buoys on the water’s surface.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2023

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