How to Use operation in a Sentence

operation

noun

• The family runs a small farming operation.
• The company is a billion-dollar operation.
• And the last of the 130 bakeries in Gaza shut down operations because there is no fuel.
  — NBC News, 16 Nov. 2023
• The shape of a sinus, a filling, an operation from years ago.
  — Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
• The operation, which is the 20th since Bass took office, was carried out in Chatsworth.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2023
• While there were a handful of players in the Bling Ring, the face of the operation in the media became Alexis Neiers.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• Now in its fourth year of operation, the doorbell usually runs between March and late June.
  — Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
• Fred has been the face of the distillery and overseen operations there for many years, and is a respected and familiar face in the world of Kentucky bourbon.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 May 2023
• Israel’s special forces are considered some of the best in the world and are capable of pulling off high-risk operations.
  — Dan De Luce, NBC News, 13 Oct. 2023
• The operation was kicked off after the discovery of three Mediterranean fruit flies, or medflies, last month.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• That three-hour operation included an hemicolectomy, which is the removal of part of the colon.
  — Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 7 June 2023
• The agents and prosecutors got word of the SARC decision days later — the operation was being shut down.
  — Tim Golden, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2024
• Though Lowe stepped away from daily operations in 2018, Project Row Houses still thrives.
  — Adam Bradley, New York Times, 7 June 2023
• Ground raid: An Israeli soldier died in an operation in Gaza.
  — WSJ, 23 Oct. 2023
• All six monitors in operation at the San Ysidro station are capturing data from the air that flows through them.
  — Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024
• Today, Josie is in charge of customer service, while Dan is the director of operations.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 17 June 2023
• Before its board voted to close Red Bike, the group had paused operations to shore up its finances, rocked by the loss of its largest corporate sponsor last year.
  — The Enquirer, 20 Mar. 2024
• Sikkim Urja Limited, which handles the operation of the dam, has confirmed that the dam’s spillway gates couldn’t be opened in time to try to accommodate the flood.
  — WIRED, 24 Oct. 2023
• The number of canine teams was increasing to more than 40 because of the difficulty and scope of the operation, FEMA said.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2023
• The victims would then be convinced to transfer money to bank accounts controlled by members of the operation.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 17 May 2023
• Arribas focuses on the fashion, while Goitia oversees the day-to-day operations at Sophie et Voilà.
  — ELLE, 7 June 2023
• The building has been vacant since The Star’s news and business operations moved out of the press pavilion at the end of 2021 and later into another office space near downtown.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
• While the post said that David Chang’s groundbreaking spot would cease operations after 17 years, this is the second closing in its history.
  — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2023
• Bird’s operations in Europe and Canada are not part of the bankruptcy filing.
  — Amy Martyn, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
• Thus, the cave rescue part of the operation has ended successfully.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2023
• Cruise will continue operations of its driverless fleets in Phoenix, Arizona and Austin, Texas.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 24 Oct. 2023
• Ambrosio grabbed her helmet, first aid kit and other tools to continue with the search and rescue operation.
  — Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2023
• The surplus funding went toward the upkeep of facilities constructed to host the Games, which are still in operation.
  — James Farrell, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Fox 8 New Orleans was first to report the story and captured video footage of the search helicopter in operation earlier today.
  — Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2023
• Starting early in the morning, seven days a week, Jack managed grain processing for a large hog operation.
  — Melina Mara, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024