How to Use current events in a Sentence

current events

noun
  • Also, the current events in the last eight years or so.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Both Musk and Trump are featured in the card game, which keeps up with current events.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024
  • This year, as in years past, the results of the survey reflect current events.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Have the two of you been able to sense how the ending is being received amid current events?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Cruz, 31, was drawn to the blog’s analysis of current events and pop culture.
    Ashley Wong, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The main page will show current events and projects, along with a catalog of services.
    Detroit Free Press, 31 July 2023
  • Despite all the changes with the race, the track and the intrusion of current events over the years, the first Saturday in May endures.
    Beth Harris, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2024
  • The other tune will in some way be related to the season or current events.
    Nancy A. Ruhling, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The actress Glenn Close was on the Sundance board for nearly 20 years and was thinking about current events.
    Kim Raff, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • These days, waking up to current events can be, well, daunting.
    David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
  • That means there’s room for activities that are built around more current events, things that the bots may not be aware of yet.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • At the rehearsal, the run-through was chock-full of inside jokes about Broadway and references to current events.
    Sopan Deb, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The duo is set to talk about football, music, current events, and their personal lives.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2025
  • While the Times sometimes has a nod to current events in its other games, such as the crossword, there’s more context overall.
    Saira Mueller, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The survivor, 71, also can be triggered by current events.
    Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
  • On top of this, feeling anxious about the news can drive people to follow current events even more closely.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Their power to influence current events beyond the stage is less so.
    Daniel D'addario, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Tie your news into current events or other top-of-mind issues.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2023
  • So far this season, the South Park writers have taken aim at a multitude of current events.
    oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The satire of current events had Clown-in-Chief Klump holding a press conference to announce the deportation of all dogs.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The screenplay was revised in order to be respectful of current events.
    Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024
  • Those who buy pieces, donate money, or just post in sympathy with current events in the country.
    Jon Gugala, Men's Health, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The broadcasts have been recorded in advance since 1960 and are shared as a way for the sovereign to reflect on current events, the meaning of Christmas and the landscape of the world's stage.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The podcast, titled Amy & T.J., will see the two in conversation about current events, pop culture and more.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Check out the latest episodes to hear their takes on current events, or check out the archives (the show’s been running since 1998) to hear gags about the biggest events of the last quarter century.
    Josh Sargent, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
  • When Elias is young, his father has current events night in which Elias and his sister have to report on something going on in the nation.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The Nobel committee tends to award prizes to those involved in current events and doesn’t award prizes long after those events have happened.
    Andrew Blum, The Conversation, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Unlike some of his companions, Walsh’s enthusiasm does not ebb and flow with the course of current events.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023
  • There's a little timelessness to it, which has to do with her mental space, where she's not so locked into the world and the current events that are happening.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Except that when Americans swipe left on current events, the consequences are a lot more disastrous.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025

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