How to Use discuss in a Sentence

discuss

verb
  • They held a meeting to discuss the future of the company.
  • We'll discuss where to meet later.
  • Have you discussed the matter with your family?
  • She discussed the plan with several colleagues.
  • In the first chapter, the author discusses childcare issues.
  • The article discusses the theory in depth.
  • The Sox had a meeting on the mound to discuss the next move.
    Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022
  • O’Connell rolls film to discuss the process and result.
    Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 1 June 2022
  • Toward the end of the episode, Carmichael and Tyler sat down to discuss their friendship.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2024
  • What will President Biden discuss in the 2023 State of the Union?
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Watch Hayek discuss the dangerous lap dance in the clip above.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Their equations don’t tell us what words\language to use to discuss them.
    Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 7 July 2022
  • To be fair, details like this would have been awkward for the book to discuss.
    David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2022
  • The first clear step was to create a common term to discuss the problem.
    Vivian Neilley, STAT, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Even if no one is willing to discuss the matter, there is a lot to talk about.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2022
  • The court has set aside time to discuss the matter on Aug. 10 and 11, according to court records.
    Jacob Scholl, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 June 2022
  • The two discussed the scandal, but Murphy did not want to speak about it too much.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 8 June 2025
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
  • An ashen corpse drops to the ground, and the dictator moves on with ease, ready to discuss war tactics with his men.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The source asked not to be named discussing closed-door diplomatic talks.
    Elliott Gotkine, CNN, 12 May 2023
  • The actress then discussed how this role has differed from past ones.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Langston arranged a meeting with Mayhew at a Chili’s to discuss the report.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Leaders discussed converting the lab into a for profit.
    Ashley Capoot,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Ted would tell authorities a story that would be discussed and debated for years.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • One of the biggest issues discussed was Taiwan.
    NBC news, 17 May 2026

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