How to Use establishment in a Sentence
establishment
noun- His novels were disliked by the literary establishment.
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In lawns, take care not to mow too low, as this opens the canopy to seed establishment.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
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In three weeks, a young man shunned by the establishment will be watching over it.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
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Remove the tarp at the first signs of establishment and growth.
—oregonlive, 7 May 2022
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No one in that establishment would talk about her, but their silence said enough.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2022
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That flies at home, but not in a food service establishment.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
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The style establishment is firmly pro capri pants right now.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
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Our customers are the nicest guests any establishment would want.
—Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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Lastly, strollers of any kind are banned from the establishment.
—Jason Gonzalez, The Courier-Journal, 13 July 2022
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There is a gaming establishment in that strip mall.
—Tara Molina, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
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His lack of an establishment presence has not been for lack of trying.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
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The Pynk is an establishment like all the other ones around us.
—Veronica Wells, Essence, 13 June 2022
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Venture a few minutes off the trail to eat and drink at these five establishments.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
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These are not the kinds of establishments that are at home on busy city thoroughfares or town squares.
—Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
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When there was nothing at all uptown, both these establishments were ahead of their time.
—Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
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These establishments often roast and sell their own beans and blends of espresso.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
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The list highlights a range of establishments, from dive bars to high-end cocktail lounges.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2025
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There's a reason people come to watch the games at these establishments.
—Jermont Terry, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
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That’s because the soccer establishment did its best to bury it.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
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But to some of the theater establishment at the time, there was some resistance to it.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 31 Dec. 2025
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The two were there to tour the English city and stopped at local establishments along the way.
—Brittany Natale, Redbook, 5 May 2023
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That has changed this year with the establishment of a Food Pavilion.
—Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
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This was the second time in three months officials shut down the establishment.
—Garfield Hylton, orlandosentinel.com, 14 Feb. 2022
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The man then fled the fast-food establishment, but he was quickly tracked down by a K-9.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
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Great Again platform that seeks to paint the more establishment Cornyn as out of touch.
—Benjamin Wermund, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
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Gone is the former establishment’s sports bar chic and banks of big-screen TVs.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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These are the kinds of things 'establishments of religion' did at the founding.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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For decades, Colombia has been ruled by an elite group of establishment politicians.
—Christina Noriega, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2022
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Plant them on a berm or in an area that is somewhat dry in summer to encourage establishment.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
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The new vision for the hotel could consist of dining establishments and shops on the ground floor.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
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