How to Use depend in a Sentence

depend

verb

• I know I can always depend on you for help when I really need it.
• The cook time will depend on the size of your green beans.
  — Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2023
• The dosage will depend on the size and weight of the dog, as well as the severity of their seizures.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2023
• How long a cold lasts depends on the person and the symptoms.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2023
• Much might depend on the add-on — and the dealer's eagerness to sell that car.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2023
• The set of two comes in two colors as well as two sizes depending on your needs.
  — Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2023
• Pole saws can range between 5 to 25 pounds depending on the type.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2023
• The answer here depends on where the leak is occurring.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
• Your views on these questions depend on your ideas about the future.
  — Margret Grebowicz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2023
• The best type of filler for a bean bag chair depends on the user’s preferences for seat firmness.
  — Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• Get this deal in either an ashy fog or a deep plum hue, depending on your style.
  — Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
• Cancer back pain will depend on where and how the tumor is growing.
  — Taylyn Washington-Harmon, Health, 16 Dec. 2023
• The best heated clothing brand depends, to some extent, on you.
  — Meghan Carney, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• This means the mileage cost can vary depending on demand, route, and travel date.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2023
• The app then responds via either voice or text, depending on what mode the user is in.
  — WIRED, 25 Sep. 2023
• But the pain will be different depending on the person.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2023
• There are many people who have a car for pleasure; others depend on one for work.
  — Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Reefs are essential to both marine and land dwelling species, as about 25% of all marine life depend on coral reefs.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 July 2023
• Pros: Available for all breast sizes and skin tones, adjustable front clasp depending on the brand, reusable, and easy to clean.
  — India Roby, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• Leave a comment View Comments The changes in a person’s vision depend on the type of damage that is done, and these can occur in one or both eyes.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
• Like most products, the expiration will depend on when the polish is opened.
  — Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 16 June 2023
• But the damages are mounting for the Indigenous residents who have come to depend on tourism.
  — Mark Stevenson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
• Time depended on the perspective of whoever was involved in the event.
  — Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, 16 May 2023
• However, depending on the recipe, the two may be more resemblant.
  — Julia Levy, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023
• So many people depend on Cal and Maddie, which can be a distraction or even a burden.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2023
• Finding the right wine glass depends on a multitude of factors including the material the glass is made of, how wide the bowl of the glass is, thickness of the glass, and more.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
• As mentioned above, choosing the right weight depends on the activity.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• River's health will depend on drought, heat effects But things are looking good for the river further downstream, at least in the short term.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2023
• The definition of a homestead varies, and often depends on who’s doing the defining.
  — Chris Moody, Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2023
• La Compagnie roundtrip flights between New York and Paris start at $2,400, depending on the season.
  — Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024