How to Use progress in a Sentence

progress

1 of 2 noun

• The project showed slow but steady progress.
• He made slow progress down the steep cliff.
• So what does progress look like?
  — Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• Still, their coach saw progress.
  — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
• That progress proved short-lived.
  — Tony Plohetski, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
• That’s not how progress is made.
  — Big Think, 16 Oct. 2025
• Left field is a work in progress.
  — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
• The screens are a work in progress.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
• That progress came with a cost, though.
  — Daniel Schwartz, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• In some states, there has been progress.
  — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
• At first glance, that sounds like progress.
  — Matthew Sweeney, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
• Still, that progress wasn’t enough to stave off a takeover.
  — Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
• Some in the tech world think that’s the price of progress.
  — Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
• Some people see that as progress.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
• There was no progress being made.
  — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
• No progress has been made on either bill.
  — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2026
• Even the comedic skits showed real progress.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
• Even a small change can create a sense of progress.
  — Barton Goldsmith, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
• Clearly, that is still a work in progress.
  — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 June 2026
• Just hearing us out was, for me, progress.
  — Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
• If his progress stalls out, this team is in trouble.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
• But in recent years, some progress has been made.
  — Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
• Groups around the world are making progress on this front.
  — Zeeya Merali, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
• But the progress along the front line has been very slow and costly.
  — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
• Little Amelie was a work in progress.
  — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
• Richardson, while still a work in progress, wasn’t used at all.
  — Mike Kaye september 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
• That said, there could be more state-level progress in the year ahead.
  — Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
• For the moment, the terrace is a work in progress.
  — Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
• There’s been progress in sports over the last 10-15 years.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 23 June 2026
• That’s amazing progress in 25 years.
  — Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 16 June 2026

progress

2 of 2 verb

• The caravan progressed slowly across the desert.
• The project has been progressing slowly.
• The work is progressing and should be completed soon.
• So rad to watch him progress at a new sport.
  — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
• And how could it be so progressed?
  — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026
• Here's a look at how the probe has progressed.
  — Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
• As the movie was progressing, my love for it grew.
  — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2026
• Spurs did not progress the ball with any conviction.
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
• Oil prices fell as talks progressed over an end to the Iran war.
  — ABC News, 22 June 2026
• This has steadily progressed in the last decade.
  — Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
• As the week progressed, leaders emerged in many forms.
  — Jeff Howe, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
• This kind of thinning tends to progress over time but is treatable.
  — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Feb. 2026
• The goal is to have all projects start progressing in the next few months.
  — Amanda Hari, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
• Williams said the project is progressing well.
  — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
• Sepsis may progress to septic shock.
  — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
• But there is no reason that someone would need to progress to the foam roller.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 24 June 2026
• Who is prepared to move and progress in one, three, or five years from now, to fill key roles?
  — Rachel Wells, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• The disease tends to progress rapidly.
  — Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 May 2026
• But progressing at Chelsea will not be easy.
  — Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
• All of that can be dealt with as the season progresses though.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2026
• But as our interview progressed, that seemed to be the wrong word.
  — Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
• There’s no way to predict who is going to progress faster than others.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
• The seats tilt and rumble as the game progresses.
  — Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
• Rico’s done a great job of progressing through the year.
  — Mike Kaye updated January 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
• The philosopher progressed—odd word!
  — Caleb Crain, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
• His all-around game progressed, and so did his play in transition.
  — The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
• Necrosis – the death of body tissue – progressed to her face and scalp.
  — Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
• As the shoot progressed, that time became more and more precious.
  — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
• The Academy can point to progress.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
• There’s no doubt that Nvidia has progressed in that regard over the past year.
  — Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026