How to Use induction in a Sentence

induction

noun
  • The induction ceremony was held at a banquet hall.
  • Many people attended the bishop's induction.
  • In 2016, Steve Miller used his induction speech to roast the hosts.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Here’s the full list of Ohio State players in the Hall of Fame, through the 2022 class, with their year of induction.
    Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 6 June 2022
  • Folks were shocked that the jam-band kings were snubbed for a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2025.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Gilmore, still a kid then, was there for that induction.
    James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • When she was told of her induction into the Hall of Fame, she was shocked.
    Helaine Williams, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2022
  • But that does not mean the inductions will skip the genre entirely.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2023
  • Under the hood, the cylinder count dropped back down to eight, but for the first time, forced induction joined the party.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Rose would have been an easy choice for induction into the Hall.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • Submit your recipe for a shot at the $250 cash prize (and your induction to our cookie hall of fame).
    Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Vancouver will be a big part of his induction, too, what with him and the Sedin twins.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2022
  • This looks quite large for a tiny house and has an oven, induction stove, and farmhouse-style sink.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 30 July 2024
  • They're oven safe up to 650ºF and can be use on induction cooktops, too.
    Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 29 May 2022
  • Whether that’s enough to earn induction is up to voters.
    Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Still, Lillard won the week with the event being a success and with his hall of fame induction.
    oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2021
  • Madden said in 2006 in his induction speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
    Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2021
  • Needless to say, every member of the band is thrilled with the Go-Go’s induction.
    Annie Zaleski, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2021
  • At the induction, the Guardians said Adams had pounded his drum at more than 3,700 Cleveland home games.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The pair had been hoping to welcome their twins on Feb. 22, but the induction was scheduled for Feb. 20.
    Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 24 Feb. 2022
  • What to know about induction cook tops Are gas stoves bad for climate change?
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The first, called induction, is designed to kill leukemia cells in the blood and bone marrow and get blood cell counts back to normal.
    Barbara Brody, Health.com, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Marc Maron had about the most intense induction into the Swiftie Hall of Fame as a person can get.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Sean Mosley’s dad gave him a piece of advice in wrapping his head around the honor of a Hall of Fame induction.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024
  • And then, at the age of 94, O'Neil was asked to speak at the induction ceremony for those 17 players.
    CBS News, 24 July 2022
  • Gas stoves must be replaced with induction stove tops, which heat water in half the time.
    World Economic Forum, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The date and location of the 53rd induction banquet in the spring will be announced at a later time.
    Khobi Price, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The group has only reunited once, to play four songs at their 2002 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 21 Sep. 2022
  • There’s also the little matter of their induction last year into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
    Marc Hirsh, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The concert comes just weeks after the band's induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
    Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 2025

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