How to Use concurrent in a Sentence

concurrent

adjective

• He's currently serving two concurrent life sentences for murder.
• Those are things that are concurrent.
  — Eric Koreen, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
• Green was sentenced to concurrent terms of five years in prison.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Mar. 2021
• The prize money is no longer equal to the concurrent stage of the men’s event.
  — Kathryn Bertine, Outside Online, 22 Aug. 2019
• With that record number came a concurrent jump in the cost to attend.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019
• He was found guilty of three counts, the sentences for which were also made concurrent.
  — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2019
• The first set of those bowl games will run concurrent with the second week of the state playoffs.
  — Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020
• And yet that is the average for their concurrent views.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
• He was sentenced to six years in prison, but that term was concurrent with his sentence for the killing.
  — Laura McCrystal, Philly.com, 18 June 2018
• She was sentenced to two concurrent 15-year-to-life terms.
  — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
• She was sentenced to two concurrent 15-year-to-life terms.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
• There are things that happen that are not concurrent with what how Stormy has said the story.
  — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024
• Demon Hunters now holds the record for most concurrent top-ten hits of any film soundtrack.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2025
• His prison sentences ran concurrent with each other.
  — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
• His prison sentences ran concurrent with each other.
  — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
• Those dreams came with a price, though, often concurrent with the royalty checks.
  — Sarah Smarsh, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2021
• Someone was posting the score of a concurrent soccer match on a blackboard near the bar.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 10 July 2021
• The crossbow season runs concurrent with the archery deer season.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2018
• And this one fell through, given all the concurrent excitement.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 4 July 2019
• The school quickly grew to a daily schedule of four one-hour blocks with five concurrent classes.
  — NBC News, 3 Aug. 2019
• She was given 15 years in prison for that death, and will serve that time concurrent with the longer sentence.
  — Ben Brasch, ajc, 17 Feb. 2021
• Follow all the news and our live analysis on our liveblog, which will run concurrent to the video stream.
  — Michael Calore, WIRED, 8 May 2018
• The two-year sentence for pointing a firearm will be concurrent to the murder sentence.
  — James D. Wolf Jr., Post-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2017
• The plan allows for three concurrent streams and grants users access to thousands of free movies and shows on demand.
  — Claire Franken, TVLine, 19 Aug. 2025
• Chvarak pleaded guilty to the murders and was sentenced to five concurrent life sentences.
  — John C Moritz, USA TODAY, 18 May 2018
• But now the lake is facing multiple, concurrent threats.
  — Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 31 May 2026
• The soundtrack’s success ran concurrent with the film’s smash status at the box office.
  — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 16 July 2024
• These concurrent movements birthed the new female pronoun, 她.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
• Colon was held in contempt and sentenced to a six years in prison, to run concurrent with his 84-year term, court records show.
  — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2023
• But why not give Brady a similar show on Fox, to run concurrent with the main broadcast?
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2023