How to Use redirect in a Sentence

redirect

1 of 2 verb

• They dug trenches near the river to redirect the flow of the water.
• I tried to redirect their attention to the other painting.
• It's time to redirect your energy to your homework.
• Traffic will be redirected to avoid downtown.
• Visitors to the old website address are redirected automatically to the new one.
• But, unlike the last time there, they were redirected to the sixth floor.
  — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2023
• The report noted that these funds would need to be redirected.
  — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
• Dams have redirected waterways, and rivers have changed course all on their own.
  — Sarah Botstein, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
• When this happens, try to redirect your thoughts to something else.
  — Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 3 Jan. 2026
• The same power that built these programs can be redirected.
  — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
• And then a pair of Gage Goncalves redirects at the net were too much to overcome.
  — Max Bultman, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• Nelly is in the throes of a romance that is redirecting her future.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
• On that play, the puck was redirected on net without much warning or time to react.
  — Jesse Granger, New York Times, 23 May 2026
• Some of them had to redirect their future, because of the price of college.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 6 July 2023
• Some people showed up at the wrong sites on Tuesday and had to be redirected.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026
• Coyle drove down the slot and redirected Marchand’s feed from the top of the left circle.
  — Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2024
• That led to a dinner date, which soon redirected to Ansari’s Tribeca loft.
  — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
• Users who click through to partner programming will be redirected to those apps.
  — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
• Following their deaths, the flight plan was redirected.
  — María Verza, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
• His shot toward the net was then redirected past Nedeljkovic for his third goal of the season.
  — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
• Hyman redirected a slick pass by Ekholm, then Bouchard tapped one in from the doorstep.
  — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
• Planes have certainly been canceled, redirected, and costs have gone up.
  — Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
• As the body tries to cool down, blood vessels widen, redirecting hot blood from the core of your body toward the surface.
  — WIRED, 30 Sep. 2023
• Stamkos notched his third goal in two games by redirecting Forsberg's pinpoint pass off the right post and in.
  — CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
• Unlike missiles, bombers can be launched, redirected, placed on alert, or recalled.
  — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
• Third, the parking debate should be redirected.
  — Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
• Galante went out to intervene and the sow redirected its attention on her.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 7 Mar. 2024
• Maybe even let the headlights be redirected out of the eyes of approaching drivers.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
• That followed an issue on Friday in which users who were not logged in were redirected to a signup page.
  — Bysteve Mollman, Fortune, 1 July 2023
• The strongest leaders rarely redirect a culture by force.
  — Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

redirect

2 of 2 noun

• All five goals scored came either through deflections, tips, redirects or fluky plays.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
• Your child could need one good redirect rather than 12 passive reminders.
  — Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2022
• Zacha’s goal on a redirect put the Bruins up 3-0 and would have been a tough save.
  — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
• Every redirect to a third-party financing page is a risk.
  — Nandan Sheth, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• His second helper of the night was a saucer pass to Hartman for an easy redirect for a 2-1 lead.
  — Mike Cook, Star Tribune, 8 May 2021
• On redirect, Depp emphasized that the comment was made well after he had been fired.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 Apr. 2022
• The vent system in the bottle redirects air that could otherwise cause painful gas, burping, and spitting up.
  — Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 19 Feb. 2024
• Cross is over and prosecution is doing a brief redirect.
  — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 4 Dec. 2025
• Mikko Rantanen brought the hammer from the right circle and scored some insane redirect goals near the side of the net.
  — Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
• Nicholas Porritt, the plaintiffs’ lawyer, wasn’t able to get in many punches during the redirect.
  — Hadriana Lowenkron, Bloomberg.com, 24 Jan. 2023
• This intentional redirect can start breaking the habit of longer, more draining vent sessions.
  — Komal Minhas, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2023
• Lassiter entered in the 55th and scored 10 minutes later on an easy redirect of a cross.
  — Houston Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2020
• No redirects, no third-party tools, no payment processors to set up separately.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
• On a 4-on-3 rush, the slippery pivot fed Lindholm (two assists) for a redirect off the post.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Dec. 2022
• Nelson's redirect in front was turned aside by Jarry 2 minutes into the second.
  — Vin A. Cherwoo, Star Tribune, 23 May 2021
• Several other Facebook posts claim the same, with video posts showing the redirect to viewers.
  — Miriam Fauzia, USA TODAY, 8 June 2020
• Detroit didn’t roll over, with Dominik Shine scoring on a redirect less than four minutes later, but the hole proved too deep.
  — Max Bultman, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
• Dowd's second goal was a redirect of former Wings defenseman Nick Jensen's feed.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2022
• Jeff Carter made a one-touch redirect pass through the neutral zone to spring Zucker, who beat Swayman to the glove side with a wrist shot.
  — Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2022
• On redirect, Depp’s lawyer asked him to provide context for violent and disturbing messages which were shown to the jury last week.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 Apr. 2022
• During redirect, Depp’s attorneys asked him about his reaction to Heard’s op-ed, which came two-plus years after their split.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2022
• Searching for an event, restaurant, or service online reduces the chance of being tricked by a malicious redirect or fraudulent site.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
• The tackle projection is tougher because the athletic limitations show up against speed and redirect.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
• On redirect, prosecutors worked to establish that the text exchanges were about scheduling leading up to the trial.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2022
• On redirect, the prosecutor sought to argue that Franks' testimony is not based on any promise that he will be spared a lengthy prison sentence.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2022
• Sroka sprinted down the right side and sent a pass to the box where Hudson’s redirect from about 10 yards out found the back of the net in the 19th minute.
  — Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
• But the Spartans battled back, and thanks to a late redirect from senior Maggie Pierce, pulled out the victory.
  — Mike Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2023
• Tipton finished his cross and prosecution declined a redirect.
  — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 2 Dec. 2025
• By Storm redirects that youthful energy toward something more contemplative but just as intense.
  — Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 29 Jan. 2026
• Faber split a pair of defenders and fed Hartman for an easy redirect less than four minutes later for the Wild's second power-play tally.
  — CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025