How to Use apt in a Sentence

apt

adjective

• And the script is just apt for that.
  — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
• Nonessential is maybe a more apt term.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2025
• People are less apt to ship things via air.
  — Cathy Bussewitz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
• People are less apt to ship things via air.
  — ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
• Is there a more apt word than ‘inspired’?
  — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
• The disco ball felt like an apt metaphor to Score.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
• Darcy couldn’t think of an apt response.
  — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
• And even though that was fourteen years ago, the numbers are still apt.
  — Dan Freedman, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• The show was set in an old church, which felt apt for the rebellious theme.
  — Marley Gotterer, Them., 18 Sep. 2025
• Her fans, on the other hand, were less apt to let the body shaming slide.
  — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 26 Apr. 2023
• If so, the Met Gala is an apt proving ground.
  — Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
• The riskiest part of a student’s day is still apt to be their drive home.
  — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025
• Pack your sweaters and get excited for some of these ski towns apt for non-skiers.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2023
• Mother Mary is an apt choice of alter ego.
  — Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
• In this sense, a gold rush is an apt metaphor for those heady days of the early social web.
  — Sam Venis, The New Republic, 30 July 2023
• In a larger context, small plants are apt to be swallowed up.
  — Tovah Martin, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
• The pose was apt for a musical centered on an artist and his muse.
  — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
• Better late than never has never been so apt.
  — Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
• How apt the lyrics are for the era of online anonymity and cyber-courtship.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
• People put those out there and others are apt to make the app available for free.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022
• Steinbrenner has been apt to change in recent years.
  — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
• The comparison seemed an apt one to me.
  — Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
• Plenty of ballet styles can be seen in the shoe video, an apt look for Paris.
  — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
• Her’s description of Carter was apt.
  — Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• There may not be a more apt home run call from Sterling than his call for Canó.
  — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 4 May 2026
• The approach is both ambitious and apt.
  — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
• Pretty apt for an ice cream slinger with so many exotic flavors to its name.
  — Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
• Untempered glass is apt to shatter if left in a hot oven and that is a mess no one wants to clean up.
  — Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 18 Nov. 2025
• Untempered glass is apt to shatter if left in a hot oven and that is a mess no one wants to clean up.
  — Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
• Hughes’ nickname – Mad Mike – might strike you as apt.
  — Eli Elster, The Conversation, 2 Dec. 2025