How to Use essay in a Sentence

essay

noun

• The book is a collection of his previously unpublished essays on a variety of topics.
• Your assignment is to write a 500-word essay on one of Shakespeare's sonnets.
• Well, what about, was there a response to the essay at the time?
  — Quanta Magazine, 1 Feb. 2024
• But the essay in the context of the book is more accurate.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Nov. 2023
• Check out all the essays, and read our full list of the best TV shows ever made.
  — Cord Jefferson, Variety, 22 Dec. 2023
• Smith’s birthday is June 16, so the essays will appear on the 16th day of each month.
  — Anne Bradley, National Review, 16 Oct. 2023
• The couple’s dogs are bird dogs, and bird hunting is by far the context for most of these essays.
  — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2023
• Two smart essays published over the last 10 days explore those ideas.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
• The essay film starts with Phillips talking about her kidney stone and from there looking at stones of all kinds.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024
• Her essay can be read online at https://honoringamericasveterans.org.
  — Marcus Reichley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2024
• Sagan, his future wife, Ann Druyan, and four colleagues created the sound essay over the course of six months.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 July 2023
• On YouTube, the video essay sometimes extends past a medium and into a genre.
  — Vulture, 8 Aug. 2023
• Most of Mounk’s thinkers penned their famous essays and monographs decades ago.
  — Samuel Clowes Huneke, The New Republic, 26 Oct. 2023
• Gurba, 46, has published five books and too many short stories and essays to count.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
• Submit a Letter to the Editor here, or find the submission form at the end of any First Opinion essay.
  — Torie Bosch, STAT, 23 Dec. 2023
• This piece was adapted from a longer essay in Capital & Main.
  — Rick Wartzman, Fortune, 14 Dec. 2023
• Teacher Mary Wood had planned to teach her class the book as part of the class’s preparation for the argumentative essay portion of the A.P. test.
  — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 13 June 2023
• There are plenty of biographies, essays, and novels to look forward to these next few months.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023
• At the end of the course, participants are asked to submit an essay, poster, or project on the impact women have had on the computing field.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 12 Aug. 2023
• That edition also includes a 32-page book with a Josh Modell essay based on new interviews with the band.
  — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2023
• The album comes with a 48-page book of collages by Stevens (who also designed the record’s cover art) and related essays.
  — Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2023
• And many have never had to write the type of personal essay that's part of college applications.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023
• This #BoyDad essay is one of six, from a collection of fathers who are raising sons in modern times.
  — Scott Galloway, Men's Health, 31 May 2023
• Some readers went as far as wishing the author dead on social media, which Roth wrote about in a 2021 Salon essay.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
• But soldier and diplomat James Wilkinson, the subject of an essay by Samuel Watson, seemed to pop up everywhere in his day.
  — Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Mar. 2024
• Shah gave them a five-paragraph essay the software wrote, asking his students to edit and improve it.
  — Donna St. George and Susan Svrluga, Anchorage Daily News, 15 July 2023
• Your next book, Altitude Sickness, is a series of essays.
  — Hazlitt, 28 June 2023
• Love followed a few weeks later with a first-person essay about his anxiety.
  — Tim Reynolds, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2024
• Three undergraduates were enlisted to write two essays each with the help of ChatGPT, which were then compared with essays on the same topic written by 164 high school students.
  — Nick Morrison, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• In my composition class at Sichuan University, in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu, the first assignment was a personal essay.
  — Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024