How to Use condition in a Sentence

condition

1 of 2 noun
  • Their weakened condition makes them more likely to get sick.
  • Happiness is the state or condition of being happy.
  • The conditions of the part-time job weren’t bad.
    Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Love now has terms and conditions.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Those conditions can change over time.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Weather conditions may cause changes, but the show will go on rain or shine.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Her condition told a story of its own.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The conditions had been good but not perfect.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • The conditions of Army life are such as to narrow your views.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • His condition was unknown at this time.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Tiles with no conditions can be anything.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Tiles with no conditions can be anything.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Tiles with no conditions can be anything.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Tiles with no conditions can be anything.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The condition of the man shot and transported is not known at this time.
    Rick Montanez, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Their conditions have not yet been released.
    S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
    Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In the case of Giménez, there is less known about his current condition.
    Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Whole, raw onions will be kept for up to several months if stored in these conditions.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Road conditions The storm and cold touched every part of the state.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • As a result, students across the state must learn amid dire conditions.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Most people don’t know who made their clothes or under what conditions.
    Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The live feed shows coastal conditions as wind gusts sweep in off the Atlantic.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • At least five of those are in a serious condition.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That meant an overnight stay on the mountain in freezing conditions.
    Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Phase one means conditions are normal.
    Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Although there's no cure, there are ways to manage the condition.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
  • His condition is unknown right now.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
  • His condition has not been released.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026

condition

2 of 2 verb
  • We are conditioned to think about prices in this way.
    David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
  • We have been conditioned to do so.
    Julia Ries Wexler, SELF, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Believe it or not, there is a right and wrong way to condition your hair.
    Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 25 Sep. 2023
  • You might be conditioned to think swearing is bad.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • All these things that we’re conditioned to believe were so wrong.
    Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Not when my trusty jar of coconut oil can condition my hair far better.
    Varsha Patel, refinery29.com, 10 May 2022
  • Your body has just been conditioned to be hungry outside of those hours.
    Alison Myers, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
  • We are conditioned to start working in our yards and landscapes in the spring.
    Larry Figart, Florida Times-Union, 10 Jan. 2026
  • They are not trained in legal nuances, and they are conditioned to obey.
    Charli Carpenter, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2025
  • They are not trained in legal nuances, and they are conditioned to obey.
    Charli Carpenter, The Conversation, 21 Nov. 2025
  • That's what this ceasefire is conditioned on.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
  • We have been conditioned, all these centuries later, to feel the same way.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Feb. 2024
  • From a young age many women are conditioned to play it safe, avoid risk, and be likeable.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • We're conditioned to think our email address is harmless.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • My own take is that you have been conditioned to diminish your own psychic wounds.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Back then, she was conditioned already from a way of thinking that that was success.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • We have been conditioned for this without noticing.
    Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • We’re conditioned to think of heroes and villains.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
  • We have been conditioned to believe that the job title and the full-time person are one and the same.
    Pranav Dalal, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • We’re conditioned to reach out only with a reason — to solve a problem, to make an ask, to close a deal.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • One of the best tips from this podcast was how to condition all the various call surfaces.
    Scott Einsmann, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026
  • What a shame that such an exquisite eye for art should only be conditioned to look for profit.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Plant conditioned straw bales with seeds or transplants, and water often.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The formula is great to keep your brows in place but also has soothing chamomile to condition your hair.
    Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Being conditioned to winning made the losing that came later that much more painful.
    Brian O'Keefe, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2024
  • First patients go to the salon, where their hair is washed, conditioned, treated with an herbal rinse, then blow-dried.
    Chanté Griffin, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Many women have been conditioned to brush off minor health symptoms as normal.
    Tatiana Dias, Vogue, 30 June 2026
  • Bertuzzi missed a chunk of preseason with an undisclosed injury, and at least this time will be able to condition.
    Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Most are finished smooth, the felt shaved with fine abrasive papers, as well as conditioned and polished.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Nursing homes and long-term care facilities don’t have to be air conditioned.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 20 July 2023

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