How to Use quadrant in a Sentence

quadrant

noun
  • The town is located in the northwest quadrant of the state.
  • Draw two intersecting lines that divide the page into four quadrants.
  • Stand with your feet apart, using the quadrants on the scale as a guide.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Like well this one has a certain number on it and a quadrant on it.
    Sam Blum, Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2020
  • Brush the outside surface of your teeth in one quadrant of your mouth.
    Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The goal of every tech startup should be to live in that fourth quadrant.
    Naren Manoharan, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Arizona is in the top right quadrant of the bracket.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • In one quadrant of the park, the team laid out birth control for female rats.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
  • Narrow your search to the top left quadrant of the seek-and-find puzzle.
    Christy Piña, Woman's Day, 15 Dec. 2020
  • Repeat this process for the other three quadrants of your mouth.
    Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Then, work quadrant by quadrant from the back of your head to your front hairline.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • In the northeast quadrant of the city, there’s nothing close to that price.
    Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2018
  • Then, work quadrant by quadrant from the back of your head to your front hairline.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Around two o’clock, that one grew a hook echo off the southwestern quadrant.
    Tony Earley, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021
  • District 1 is the oldest quadrant and has the least room for growth.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Cut each quadrant into 4 equal pieces to yield 16 pieces.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Howard is in the northwest quadrant of the district, and many streets have been closed ahead of the event.
    Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The deaths occurred in each quadrant of the city amid a recent rise in homicides.
    Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2021
  • All roads were closed in the northeast quadrant of the Colorado.
    CBS News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • At first the commission wanted four – one in each quadrant of the city.
    Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2020
  • In Colorado, all roads were closed in the northeast quadrant of the state.
    Jamie Stengle, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Open your Google Maps app, and get ready to fill up the Tokyo quadrant.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Dec. 2023
  • That can take three or four appointments, doing one quadrant of the mouth each time.
    Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Think about your own boxes to tick and narrow it down to one star dish that fills each quadrant of your dream plate.
    Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Sanchez will need to be a little quicker to snap up balls in the upper quadrants of the strike zone.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Feb. 2020
  • The first is squeezing out a small amount for each quadrant of your face instead of one pea-size drop for your whole face.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 19 Mar. 2019
  • Were there any four-quadrant surprises in the results?
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The Horned Frogs could be the Irish’s toughest test in the quadrant.
    Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Go to the richest quadrant of a major city and do your best to get run over by a Tesla.
    Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Opponents say the plan will not relieve traffic in the city, just move it to a new quadrant of the city.
    Marcy Oster, sun-sentinel.com, 4 June 2019

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