How to Use conduct in a Sentence

conduct

1 of 2 verb

• He conducts the choir with great skill and emotion.
• Our guide conducted us along the path.
• I like the way the company conducts business.
• Who will be conducting the meeting?
• Our guide slowly conducted us through the museum.
• The magazine conducted a survey.
• The committee is expected to conduct hearings in May.
• The police are conducting an investigation into last week's robbery.
• Clarke was out on bail for felony forgery while conducting the scheme.
  — Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
• The steel balls that conduct the current should glide right over your skin.
  — Sarah Wu, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2020
• Evan is a working dog and conducts himself by a strict set of rules.
  — Ellen Gormley, Cincinnati.com, 21 Jan. 2020
• More tests will be conducted to see if he will be lost for the season.
  — James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
• This is the largest study conducted on the subject to date.
  — CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
• It is being conducted on two stages.
  — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
• Her body was found in a gulch after police conducted a search.
  — Maggie Wilson, ajc, 22 June 2018
• Pettit had to figure out how school could still be conducted.
  — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
• The agency must also conduct background checks on all adults in the home.
  — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
• Yes, people need to learn how to conduct themselves in the workplace.
  — Ellevate, Forbes, 15 June 2021
• Back then, though, the country could conduct only a few thousand tests a day.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2020
• This process is nothing new, as it has been conducted for decades upon decades.
  — Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
• But just to look back and to know that's how interviews were conducted, is kind of crazy.
  — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
• If lightning strikes the building, it will be conducted to the ground.
  — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
• To conduct any business, at least 16 grand jurors must be present.
  — Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 1 Apr. 2023
• The city also will be conducting a tree survey.
  — Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
• The goal is to conduct these reviews by the end of the year, or have a plan in place to implement them.
  — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 23 Sep. 2020
• But the issue of which company will conduct the repairs is still up in the air.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2020
• Many have already conducted test flights.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
• Corvette’s looking to conduct some business.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2026
• The lack of a speaker means the chamber cannot conduct business or swear in its members.
  — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023
• State police shut down the freeway for about an hour and conducted a canine sweep.
  — Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025

conduct

2 of 2 noun

• A panel investigated her conduct and she was subsequently fired.
• That led to a wider probe of his conduct.
  — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
• But as for the rest of his conduct on the sideline?
  — ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
• Wet ground conducts heat better than dry ground.
  — Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2026
• Combs’s conduct goes far beyond that point.
  — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 1 Oct. 2025
• Our conduct has been quite proper.
  — Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
• The charges include two charges of lewd conduct with a minor.
  — Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 17 Apr. 2026
• That conduct is both alarming and telling of his intent.
  — Logan Smith, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
• So, my conduct was not detrimental to the team.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
• The judge said that the rules of conduct for trial say no graphic tees can be worn.
  — Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
• Carter still struggled with on-field conduct over his first two seasons.
  — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
• She's not known to have sportsmanship, doesn't have the best code of conduct.
  — Robert Birsel shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
• Stitt's and Drummond's clash over conduct of the court case broke open last year.
  — Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
• This time, the outcry was caused by a track’s content, rather than an artist’s conduct.
  — Tim Ingham, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2021
• Everyone in our newsroom must agree to live up to this code of conduct.
  — Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024
• This conduct just affirms what many of us in this country have always feared.
  — Willie Brown, SFChronicle.com, 20 June 2020
• Jones could face discipline for his conduct.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• But states continue to push laws aimed at rooting out such conduct.
  — Charisse Jones, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2021
• The board has twice voted down a code of conduct, split between the factions.
  — David Jesse, Detroit Free Press, 26 Feb. 2020
• The law sets a floor for acceptable conduct, not a ceiling.
  — Matt Germer, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
• That's because schools will now be able to require students to meet their code of conduct.
  — Jeff Amy, ajc, 6 May 2021
• Xue has been accused of undiplomatic conduct in the past.
  — Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
• This conduct amounted to stalking, a felony crime, Boudin said.
  — Megan Cassidy, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 May 2022
• His motives and his conduct have earned these federal charges.
  — Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
• The script reminds fans about their respective codes of conduct.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
• The case is one of many the city has faced over police conduct in the 2020 protests.
  — Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
• Police conduct and use of force have become hot-button issues over the last year or so.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 4 Mar. 2021
• Every network and station has made tough calls when on-air conduct crosses a line.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
• For smaller cities, one huge payout for police conduct could equal a year of taxes.
  — Shannon Prather, Star Tribune, 24 Apr. 2021
• In the end, the conduct of his deputies continued to add to the taxpayers’ cost.
  — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2023