How to Use categorize in a Sentence

categorize

verb

• Birds are categorized by type in this field guide.
• This software lets you categorize your photographs in many different ways.
• Their opinions can be categorized as conservative.
• Prager said there are three ways to categorize the birds there.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2022
• Last week, there was one such tweet that could be categorized as both.
  — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 13 Oct. 2019
• The appeals court did not rule on how any of the videos should be categorized.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2023
• This can best be categorized as a six-week trading box.
  — Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
• But the actress isn’t quite sure it can be categorized as singing.
  — Alex Ritman, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
• But even a single app can be tough to categorize.
  — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
• At the same time, being hard to categorize has not always been a bad thing.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2021
• Many storage onions are categorized as long-day onions.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
• So the idea of categorizing books and their creators is not new.
  — Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2020
• Top Picks Thongs are categorized by their high cuts across the rear.
  — Abby Morgan Lebet, InStyle, 22 Jan. 2026
• But that won't ease the fears of anyone who categorizes clowns as monsters.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
• What is abundant, what is scarce, and what is harder to categorize?
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2022
• To categorize Mutiny is tricky, but many will no doubt come with their glass ceilings to try.
  — Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 13 Feb. 2026
• Charles Ray is an artist easy to embrace but slippery to hold close and categorize.
  — Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
• All killer whales are currently categorized as a single species, but a new study may change that.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024
• It should have been categorized as a suspicious death and treated as such.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
• For thousands of years, humans have felt the need to categorize things in the world in order to make sense of them.
  — Allison Hope, CNN, 1 Nov. 2022
• Out of the four elements (earth, fire, water and air), it is categorized as an earth sign.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
• Yet, there are elements or attributes of a song that may help categorize [it].
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2022
• Another way to bucket your goals is to categorize them into the sum of the parts or the parts of the sum.
  — Gregory Salsburg, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021
• Bloom Time Dahlias can be categorized as early, mid, or late bloomers.
  — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
• El Niño events are categorized by weak, moderate, strong, and very strong events.
  — Zoe Mintz, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
• Your mind can categorize your to-do list as either paying down debt or building credit.
  — Big Think, 4 May 2026
• Some categorize the crime as a misdemeanor, others as a felony.
  — Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024
• The Gophers staff categorizes players from smallest to largest on a scale of one to five.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 27 Dec. 2019
• The ancients grappled with how to categorize the sensations that come to us through food.
  — New York Times, 6 Sep. 2021
• The belief can be categorized as either a bizarre delusion or a non-bizarre delusion.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025