How to Use accommodate in a Sentence
accommodate
verb- They were kind enough to accommodate me with a ride to the train station.
- The ceilings were too low to accommodate his terrific height.
- He would often change his schedule to accommodate his clients.
- I asked them for additional money, and they accommodated me with a loan.
- New facilities are being added to accommodate the special needs of elderly residents.
- Smart investors quickly accommodated to the new market conditions.
- Over 600 people can be accommodated on the cruise ship.
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Those of us who could accommodate that were part of the next era.
—Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Oct. 2021
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Some are large enough to accommodate a small cash stash as well.
—Mike Richard, Men's Health, 29 June 2022
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There are five room types, each able to accommodate three or four guests.
—Asonta Benetti, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
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The chef needs the heads-up to accommodate.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
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The recipes won’t even need to be changed to accommodate the new pan—just keep an eye on bake time.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Mar. 2026
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The store is putting out a call for kennels to accommodate pets.
—Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 29 Aug. 2017
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To accommodate those changes something had to give, and a lot had to go.
—New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021
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The suites are even more spacious and can accommodate up to four guests.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Rinse the turkey pieces and place them in a pot large enough to accommodate them.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2021
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Dig a planting hole large enough to accommodate the root ball of the plant.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
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There was still food in it–more than the freezer in our fridge could accommodate.
—Brad Moon, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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No home was able to accommodate all six children, the source said.
—Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 19 Mar. 2018
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The house was sold out, and stage seats were added to accommodate the overflow.
—John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2018
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The dwelling can accommodate four guests with two beds and one bathroom.
—oregonlive, 28 Mar. 2020
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For a wider berth, book a part-charter to accommodate large groups.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2024
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But, hey – two weeks from now, others will have to accommodate you.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
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Straps and most foam rollers can accommodate any weight as they aren’t used while standing.
—Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
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Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and deep enough to accommodate the hosta’s roots.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
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Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and deep enough to accommodate the hosta’s roots.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
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Stews that accommodate this and that.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
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Where there’s a will, there’s a structure that will accommodate it.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 May 2026
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At the top of the controller is a phone mount, which should be able to accommodate for most phone sizes.
—Christian De Looper, BGR, 1 June 2022
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The garage can accommodate three cars.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
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