How to Use rectify in a Sentence

rectify

verb

• The hotel management promised to rectify the problem.
• This is his chance to rectify things.
  — Dane Brugler, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
• If you’re not signed up, let’s rectify that.
  — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
• But there are easy ways to rectify this problem.
  — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 18 June 2026
• That moves a bit of blood flow to the area and helps rectify a slouchy posture, too.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 11 Sep. 2025
• There doesn’t appear to be an easy way to rectify such mistakes.
  — oregonlive, 23 Oct. 2020
• Krispel notes this and it’s quickly rectified.
  — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
• And what options might be available now to rectify these past wrongs?
  — Anna Altman, The New Republic, 27 May 2022
• His mother planned to speak with him and rectify the problem.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 5 June 2020
• And just one week left to rectify the poor play that’s been on display to end the season.
  — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025
• The bill passed this week would rectify some of those shortcomings.
  — Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2020
• That needs to be rectified shortly.
  — Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
• There are 90 minutes, at least, left in which to rectify things.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018
• One of my goals in becoming a judge is to rectify the bail bond system.
  — Olivia P. Tallet, Houston Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2018
• This can be rectified by utilizing tools that can do the heavy lifting for you.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 19 Jan. 2024
• Can any one of the millions of streaming services out there rectify this for us soon?
  — Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 30 May 2021
• The best way to rectify such wrongs is to prevent them from happening.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
• In the last decade, though, Alsace has gone a long way to rectify these issues.
  — New York Times, 24 June 2022
• Adding Robinson would go a long way in rectifying that.
  — Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
• But the team didn't get enough value from the Doncic deal, and this could be a way to help rectify that.
  — Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
• What to do to rectify this situation and shift a few more tickets?
  — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
• Armed with the insights of your analysis, make a plan to rectify your mistakes and get back out there.
  — Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• Can the Hall of Fame rectify the mistake like Orlovsky said?
  — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
• The good news is that the Fed can rectify this issue speedily.
  — Kaleb Nygaard, Fortune, 16 June 2021
• Jawed and Habchi set out to rectify that gap in the literature.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Apr. 2022
• Now, the challenge is to rectify mistakes and give fans something to buy into.
  — Steve Madeley, New York Times, 18 May 2026
• Apple is hoping to rectify that with upgrades across the new iPhones.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2021
• The new season, streaming Friday, aims to rectify that from the get-go.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 15 May 2018
• Come up with strategies for rectifying the issue, as needed, as well.
  — Alanna Gallo, Parents, 2 June 2026
• Come up with strategies for rectifying the issue, as needed, as well.
  — Alanna Gallo, Parents, 7 Feb. 2026