How to Use continuation in a Sentence

continuation

noun
  • Fourth day Birthday of sheep: The fourth day is a continuation of the third day.
    Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The three-hour opera is a gorgeous homage to the life of X, and a continuation of his legacy.
    Felice León, Essence, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The case is a continuation of the House tax returns case that traveled up to the Supreme Court.
    Priscilla Alvarez, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • This is a continuation of the greatest witch hunt of all time.
    Isabella Murray, ABC News, 26 June 2023
  • Sunday’s loss to the Rams felt like a continuation of all that.
    Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Of course, the 2022 Russia-Ukraine is a continuation of all that.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 5 Mar. 2022
  • The evening was the continuation of a lifelong ambition of having a shot to play in the NFL.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
  • But the point on this is, is there's a continuation of these guys to try and tell women or to get involved.
    Stefan Becket, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Not out of the ground, but in the front row—an obvious continuation of 2023’s rosette trend.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The game was a continuation of a March 29 contest that was called on account of rain in the third inning.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • But Dafoe points out this is just a continuation of the character from the 2002 film.
    Jenelle Riley, Variety, 27 Jan. 2022
  • His Dune: Part Two isn’t just a continuation of a saga.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2024
  • But the challenge and the fun was still allowing the series to feel like a continuation.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Several of the wrestlers just won their first state title with the football team in the fall, and this was a continuation.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The grants are the continuation of an ongoing push by the state to grow access to broadband.
    Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 3 Mar. 2023
  • This is a continuation of a trend this year for Home Depot.
    Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 15 Nov. 2022
  • This is just the continuation of one of the worst seasons of Rozier’s NBA career.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The end of the video, which teases a continuation of the video game storyline, sees the two artists riding down a flagpole.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
  • In a continuation of the fight for control of the ward that’s been going on for years, outgoing Ald.
    John Byrne, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Nearing the end of the 20-year agreement, the city and Outfront staff will meet to discuss its continuation.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2021
  • The central trio is more adept in comedic timing, but the new episodes feel more like a continuation than a new chapter.
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 28 June 2022
  • The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers is a continuation of the 1990s movie franchise about a youth hockey team.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2023
  • This book and its truths are in many ways a continuation of my own mental health journey.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • That's very much in the intention of the producers to have this feel like a continuation.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Also, to quell the fears of purists, sources have added that the film will be a continuation of the existing series rather than a reboot.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Also, to quell the fears of purists, sources have added that the film will be a continuation of the existing series rather than a reboot.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2024
  • This is a continuation of this format that began in the 2020 All-Star game in Chicago.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2022
  • Today’s war in Gaza is a continuation of the many wars and conflicts that have ensued since.
    Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Netanyahu is not concerned about being toppled over the war’s continuation.
    Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025
  • Witnesses said the violence was a continuation of a conflict that began the previous evening.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025

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