How to Use check that in a Sentence

check that

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  • For anyone who likes a more secure fit than a slide, these strappy sandals check that box.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026
  • Mabrey has the best single-game scoring mark this season — a 53-point heat check that tied the league’s all-time record.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Men, by contrast, are also more prone to what is sometimes called the ostrich effect, avoiding the check that might deliver bad news.
    Dr. Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • In tests, engineers checked that the nozzle moved as planned and confirmed the propulsion system worked properly.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
  • Also, check that the stain is gone before machine drying since heat will make the discoloration more difficult to remove.
    Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 13 July 2026
  • However, that was a failure of the system of background checks that should apply to every adult entering a school building.
    Lincoln Restler, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026
  • To check that on an iPhone, open the App Store app and long-press on your Apple Account icon at the top right.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The program is successful precisely because every resident can see the connection between sound fund management and the check that shows up once a year in the mailbox.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • For now, however, every Floridian should be checking that database regularly — and telling their family and friends to log in as well.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2026
  • Before finishing, surgeons also check that blood is still flowing normally through the organ, typically with an ultrasound.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 22 July 2026
  • Homeowners might also want to check that their homeowners policy is up to date and verify what’s covered, as many standard policies do not cover flooding and some types of water damage.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Even small transfers through regulated exchanges can trigger checks that require firms to collect and share identifying information about the parties to the transfer.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • This process includes checking that both the active ingredient and the final product meet quality standards, and setting up a system for tracking and reporting any side effects.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026
  • Advertisement Cherubim and his team next checked that prediction, making direct observations of the planet using the transit method.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 16 July 2026
  • The Patriots have wanted to build their roster focused on premium positions, and Gonzalez certainly checks that box.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 25 July 2026
  • When states restarted eligibility checks that had been paused during the pandemic, millions lost Medicaid coverage.
    Aparna Soni, The Conversation, 13 July 2026
  • San Jose is using it to check that development applications contain all the necessary documentation.
    Rochelle Haynes, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • Minogue wrote his campaign a $500,000 check that was reported on June 23, according to campaign finance reports.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 7 July 2026
  • When fraudsters adopt voice cloning, banks respond with checks that test for the subtle traces cloning leaves behind, and when defenders turn to the study of behavior, criminals begin to rehearse how ordinary conduct can be imitated.
    Dennis-Kenji Kipker, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Police said someone posing as a representative of a real estate company hired a contractor to redo the driveway using a $15,000 check that later bounced.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • The agency will use the system to verify that an applicant doesn’t hold a REAL ID in a different state — a check that’s required by federal law.
    Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
  • The Mountain Winery even has a new restaurant for 2026 – La Cucina Italiana – so consider making reservations to check that out before the show.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
  • Farina recommends checking that exterior doors, windows and gates close securely, outdoor lighting is working properly, and security cameras or alarm systems are functioning as expected.
    Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Four days later, Petrogaz-Haiti or its owner — the report is unclear — wrote the first in a string of checks that totaled $810,000 to a political organization chaired by Joseph.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • The newly independent FedEx Freight checks that box, as does Honeywell Technologies , which delivered an encouraging earnings report on Thursday morning.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 July 2026

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