Examples of max in a Sentence
The boat can hold a max of 20 people.
at the max there will be 25 people at the party
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As for grunt, the new biz jet gets its juice from a pair of Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545D engines, allowing the aircraft to dart to a max speed of 441 knots.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, Rossi’s max skating speed this season ranks below the 50th percentile of NHL forwards.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Three-person expandable hardshell tents, typically offered by brands that don't sell a four-person, tend to come with a max sleeping width of 60-something inches.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Bane signed a five-year, $207 million max extension with Grizzlies just two years prior in July 2023.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, Rossi’s max skating speed this season ranks below the 50th percentile of NHL forwards.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Three-person expandable hardshell tents, typically offered by brands that don't sell a four-person, tend to come with a max sleeping width of 60-something inches.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Bane signed a five-year, $207 million max extension with Grizzlies just two years prior in July 2023.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Max.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/max. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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