How to Use engineer in a Sentence

engineer

1 of 2 noun

• The engineer stopped the train.
• Army engineers were called in to construct the canal.
• Design engineers are working on ways to make the cars run more efficiently.
• That is what their chief engineer told me.
  — Joel Feder, The Drive, 12 Mar. 2026
• Most drone engineers pick a lane.
  — New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2026
• Our engineers had to do a lot of extra work.
  — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Sep. 2025
• The engineers shake their heads.
  — Big Think, 3 Nov. 2025
• So, what makes a good product engineer in this new world?
  — Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• Their clients know it, and their engineers can demonstrate it.
  — Anisha Chawla, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
• The method echoes how engineers track structural health in bridges.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
• The two engineers did not set out to found a company.
  — Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
• Michael told the engineer to play the song from beginning to end.
  — Dan Beck, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
• By the second day of braiding, a light bulb went off in her engineer's brain.
  — Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 23 June 2026
• The engineer asked through the talk-back system if Michael was ready.
  — Dan Beck, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
• Senior engineers who joined as skeptics two years ago don’t even write their own code now.
  — Joe Hagan, Vanity Fair, 18 Mar. 2026
• The state engineers union has been at the forefront of the fight for telework over the last two years.
  — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
• Your own father was an engineer.
  — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 19 May 2026
• The backup engineer misses the alert for an hour.
  — Judit Sharon, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
• Its engineers pulled crude from beneath deserts, oceans and frozen tundra.
  — Mia Gindis, Fortune, 9 July 2026
• The train engineer wasn't injured in the crash, the release states.
  — Arkansas Online, 2 Sep. 2025
• An engineer, Daisy, built that over the weekend.
  — PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
• These agents function like process engineers.
  — John Sviokla, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
• These predictions did not come from their engineers, though.
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
• Per his LinkedIn, Gomez worked as a project engineer.
  — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
• For decades, this has puzzled physicists and engineers alike.
  — Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
• On top of that, engineers had to make the brake-pedal action itself feel just right.
  — Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
• The engineers who debug the unglamorous code no one will ever see.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
• Unlike the first stage leak, engineers could not access the second stage at the launch pad.
  — William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
• The engineers behind Bolt care more about what happens at that speed.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
• Joining him was a friend, Ghaith Akel, a jovial tech engineer.
  — Erika Solomon, New York Times, 28 May 2023

engineer

2 of 2 verb

• The rebels engineered a successful attack.
• It was engineered to sound clear in an echoey space.
  — Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 23 Dec. 2025
• While the maps may be engineered, your vote is not.
  — Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
• So why are they engineered this way?
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
• We’re kind of engineered to try to bring the best out of each other.
  — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
• The goal is not to engineer the perfect meal.
  — Michelle Beadle Holder, SELF, 16 Mar. 2026
• It was engineered over decades.
  — Dan Bilefsky, HollywoodReporter, 21 Mar. 2026
• Your job is to engineer those moments, not to give the speech.
  — Julie Averill, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
• Most of what could go wrong has already been engineered against.
  — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
• This unit is engineered to avoid those pitfalls.
  — Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2025
• That is not something that gets engineered away.
  — Gil West, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
• And costs deserve to be engineered out.
  — Russ Bukowski, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• The answer lies in how they’re engineered.
  — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
• Stem cells can also be reverse-engineered in labs from adult skin or blood cells.
  — Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 3 May 2026
• Reed engineered a nine-play touchdown drive to open the third quarter.
  — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
• It was engineered by Dave Grein.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
• It was engineered by Dave Grein.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2025
• In a world engineered to keep you scrolling, choosing friction is the point.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
• It was engineered by Tony Williams.
  — Alex Goldman, NPR, 3 June 2026
• This solid steel frame comes pre-designed, pre-cut, and engineered to last.
  — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
• Public space has been re-engineered.
  — Ali Shihabi, Time, 8 Sep. 2025
• The firm appears engineered to keep a low profile.
  — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
• Trump didn’t engineer this exit ramp.
  — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 26 May 2026
• Kotler shows you how to engineer these breakthroughs on demand.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• The four-hour window is engineered around sleep science.
  — Chris Dong, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
• Sharma has engineered a series of changes since starting that have won over some gamers.
  — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 9 June 2026
• Roland has pulled out all the stops to engineer a genuinely field-ready device.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
• Trust has to be engineered in the AI system.
  — Sandeep Shilawat, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
• And Tehran, hoping for the best, has engineered the text to survive the worst.
  — Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 19 June 2026
• Democrats counter-engineered them in the 2020s.
  — Bruce Sibley, Time, 29 May 2026