How to Use upgrade in a Sentence

upgrade

1 of 2 noun

• The hotel offered us a room upgrade.
• This isn't so much a tip for finding a deal on a flight itself, but rather for an upgrade.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2023
• Some of the Quest 3’s specs and tech are borrowed from the Pro; others are natural upgrades from the three-year-old Quest 2.
  — David Pierce, The Verge, 27 Sep. 2023
• Maybe your tent, camp stove, or hiking boots could use an upgrade.
  — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 7 July 2023
• McLaren then brought upgrades to the car, which helped the Belgian-British driver to his best two race results of the season.
  — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 9 July 2023
• There’s hope: there’s a rumor going around that the Pixel 8 will come with five years of OS upgrades.
  — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2023
• That upgrade appears to cost $300, and the buyer promises to send it if the seller will then refund it.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2023
• Through the end of 2024, the hotel is running a promotion for free valet parking and a room upgrade.
  — Sally French Of Nerdwallet, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
• The spokesperson did not say what information led DHS to make the upgrade.
  — NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
• Multi-use space and cafeteria upgrades at the high school.
  — Sue Kiesewetter, The Enquirer, 20 Mar. 2024
• Since getting engaged, Meghan has given the ring a few upgrades.
  — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
• Plus, Dyson has slashed the prices of its best hair dryer and air purifier for a home tech upgrade.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 July 2023
• The design world widely believes that toilets are in need of an upgrade.
  — Alexandra Banner, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
• As has been the case for the majority of the R35’s lifespan, the latest GT-R is more of a refinement than an upgrade.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024
• With the weather warming up, your bedding needs an upgrade, too.
  — Tatjana Freund, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Apr. 2023
• The loop is getting a full electric upgrade and every site will have its own power pedestal with 30 or 50 amps.
  — Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2024
• But the many upgrades from LCC’s original proposal have come at a hefty price.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 July 2023
• Miles can be used to purchase flights, request upgrades, book hotels, pay for inflight Wi-Fi, and more.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2024
• The upgrade was expected to be complete by 4 p.m. EST, according to the status page.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2024
• Take advantage of the nice weather by giving your patio an upgrade, just in time for the hot weather.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023
• Not to mention my favorite upgrade, a Porsche 911 engine.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2023
• This watermelon sangria gets a blush-colored upgrade with a mix of both still and sparkling rosé wines.
  — Katie Jacobs, Southern Living, 6 July 2023
• Incentivizing the upgrade: Don’t make the mistake of trying too hard.
  — Zsuzsa Kecsmar, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• The normal price for this soundbar is a bit high, but this sale offers a great upgrade over the speakers in your TV at a nearly impulse-buy cost.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
• But the canal’s upgrades can’t keep up with climate change’s cascading effects.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 Apr. 2024
• Amazon and Best Buy, meanwhile, are offering the same storage upgrades but with $50 gift cards.
  — Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 30 Jan. 2024
• As other teams bring upgrades, Williams has instead switched focus to building next year’s car.
  — Sahil Kapur, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2023
• Her ideas for upgrades include painting the walls, ceiling and trim the same color or choosing a moody wallpaper.
  — Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
• Dinner and a show just got an upgrade in Lower Manhattan.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2023
• All guests are offered a welcome drink, early check-in and late checkout (if available), and free room upgrades (if available).
  — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2023

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upgrade

2 of 2 verb

• We were able to upgrade to first class.
• The city is upgrading the sewage treatment plant.
• This course will help you to upgrade your computer skills.
• We had reserved a double room, but the hotel upgraded us to a suite.
• The office is upgrading the telephone system.
• They've upgraded the quality of their service.
• They upgraded the hotel to attract more business patrons.
• This is a sign to upgrade your hairstyling routine with the T3 Lucea Flatiron.
  — Sarah Han, Allure, 11 Oct. 2023
• As someone with long legs, upgrading from the last row of the plane to the first was worth every penny.
  — Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
• Managers plan to upgrade camp and picnic sites, but don’t have room to add or widen roads.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2023
• The surge in demand was so great that the service needed downtime to upgrade.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2023
• The site is brimming with orange- and brown-hued decor, which is sure to upgrade the space into a bona fide oasis.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
• The growing season might be in full swing, but there are still ways to upgrade your garden game.
  — Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 18 July 2023
• Ready to hop on the smartwatch train or upgrade your current model?
  — Buy Side Staff, wsj.com, 6 Nov. 2023
• Bonus: Many vendors will be offering deals, so this may be the right time to upgrade or stock up.
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• The change will be tagged onto the next major Ethereum software upgrade later this year.
  — Olga Kharif, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2023
• Samsung: Your mom will love upgrading her TV with this option that looks like a work of art when not in use.
  — Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2023
• These days, she’s upgraded to this electric milk frother that has been a staple in her kitchen for two years.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
• This is the first time it's been upgraded since the stadium was completed in 2001.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
• Guests can upgrade their stay with private massages, yoga classes, a menu of wine and drinks, dine-in meals and more.
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Nov. 2023
• That won't be a problem for anyone living in the Sun Belt, but buyers in snowy states will want to upgrade to the all-wheel drive xDrive30i model.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 24 Aug. 2023
• Or, upgrade your journey to include a three-course gourmet meal (with kid-friendly menus) in one of the luxury cars.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
• Kind of like upgrading the 20-year-old microwave in your kitchen that takes 15 minutes to heat leftover lasagna.
  — cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• Consider upgrading their camping kit with the gift of a new kitchen set, such as the X-Series from Sea to Summit.
  — Will McGough, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• With nearly 200 styles of Birkenstock sandals included in Rue La La’s sale, now’s the time to upgrade your old pair.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• Best Nail-Care Products Want to upgrade your at-home manicure kit?
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 July 2023
• Take advantage of the Cyber Monday sale to upgrade to this sleek stainless steel step can.
  — Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2023
• Don’t make your pet sip out of that dirty water bowl — instead, upgrade to this water fountain.
  — Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
• Devote a portion of your budget to upgrading these items.
  — Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2023
• Neither is a truly five-star property, though both have plans to upgrade.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024