for the use of

idiom

: available to be used by
The pool is for the use of hotel guests only.

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The new rules apply to city streets, sidewalks, public paths set aside for the use of bicycles and other property under the city’s jurisdiction. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025 Now the three cities are organizing to create a Little Saigon business improvement district, with Fountain Valley councilmembers most recently approving the memorandum of understanding for the use of the state grant. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025 Though Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the first official national park, the concept of a park protected by Congress for the use of all Americans was actually conceived eight years earlier—also in Yosemite. Gloria Liu, Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2025 The majority of cheesecake recipes call for the use of a springform pan in the directions. Molly Allen, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for for the use of

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“For the use of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20the%20use%20of. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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