How to Use orientate in a Sentence

orientate

verb

• Unable to orientate myself, the slightest drift induced vertigo, like when a plane banks with all the cabin windows closed.
  — Tim Neville, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
• In contrast to this, in regions dominated by shock waves, magnetic fields are orientated at tangents.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 July 2026
• They are known for their easygoing nature and generosity, and many tend to be sonically orientated and therefore musically inclined.
  — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
• Data Centers The CEO has sought to re-orientate the company’s products toward sectors with strong cyclical growth trends globally.
  — Bloomberg, Twin Cities, 20 Jan. 2026
• The focus on preventing disabled people from existing, rather than orientating research towards effective supports and quality of life has a disturbing resonance with eugenics.
  — Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025