How to Use filter in a Sentence

filter

1 of 2 noun

• He placed a red filter on the camera lens.
• She smokes cigarettes with filters.
• These have the car as a filter.
  — Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
• Check and change the air filter.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026
• Then pop the filter back in the hood.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
• Then pop the filter back in the hood.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
• Make sure your filters are changed.
  — Erika Stanish, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
• These types of grease filters can be washed.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
• These types of grease filters can be washed.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
• These types of grease filters can be washed.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
• That's where the filter comes in.
  — Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
• But strangers do not have those filters.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
• Bonus points go to their blue light filter.
  — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
• The first place to start is with your air filters.
  — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
• Straight from the source, no filter.
  — Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 27 Mar. 2026
• That could be caused by a buildup of dust, dirt and lint on the filter.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
• Take the filter outside and hold it over a trash can.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
• So all of that came without a filter.
  — Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
• No platform wins on all five filters at once.
  — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
• Remove the filter from the frame and throw it away.
  — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 11 May 2026
• Pull the filters out of the filter box.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026
• Use the job posting as your first filter.
  — Justin Sablich, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
• If the filter is dirty, then it should be replaced.
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
• Remove this piece and take out the filter.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
• Put on your rubber gloves and pop the filter out of the hood.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
• Put on your rubber gloves and pop the filter out of the hood.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
• Put on your rubber gloves and pop the filter out of the hood.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
• What does a whole house water filter do?
  — Ryan Brennan may 26, Miami Herald, 26 May 2026
• For secured filters, clean away the lint with a soft brush.
  — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
• Replace the filter with a fresh one.
  — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 11 May 2026

filter

2 of 2 verb

• The crowd filtered into the arena.
• Sunlight filtered through the leaves.
• His ideas have filtered down to his children.
• Early election returns have begun to filter in.
• They've begun filtering their water to remove impurities.
• Keep moist and in filtered to full sun.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
• Now, it’s filtered down to high schools.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
• The sun filtered down through the green leaves above our heads.
  — Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
• Sheer white curtains filtered the spring light.
  — Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
• Those things don’t get filtered or delayed.
  — Felysha Walker may 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
• Yet all speech today is filtered.
  — Sheldon Jacobson, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
• There’s nowhere to filter once inside.
  — Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
• Tired of filtering my life through the limits of my body.
  — Marisa McMillan, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
• The pro game has a way of filtering out two-way players with haste.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
• Certain things get filtered out.
  — David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
• Over the next hour, a handful of others filtered in.
  — Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 3 Jan. 2026
• These are often filtered out and simply dumped as waste.
  — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 24 May 2026
• And could such changes to use fewer balls longer filter down to all players?
  — CBS News, 6 Sep. 2023
• The staff memo said water would be reclaimed, filtered and reused.
  — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
• Sunlight filtered in through the trees, lighting up lush green moss.
  — Molly Allen, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
• Give it morning light that’s filtered through a sheer curtain.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 June 2026
• The mic also filters out background noise to make your voice clear for any phone calls.
  — PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
• Then give filtered to full sun and normal moisture.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
• Next, click ‘posts’ and filter the results by the past 24 hours.
  — Chelsea Tobin, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Sometimes that battle is filtered through songs that sound like show tunes or gospel hymns.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2026
• Through this aperture, sunlight could filter all the way down to the church floor.
  — D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
• Use shade cloth, burlap, or a tomato cage wrapped with a window screen to filter light.
  — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 17 May 2026
• In turn, that filtered into the earnings beat.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
• Those pressures are filtering down to store shelves.
  — Mike Winters, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
• Click the buttons to filter the results.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026