How to Use scale in a Sentence
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But what's changed is the scale.
—Jason Sheeler, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
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But a free bike tipped the scale.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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But that scale comes with trade-offs.
—The Ai Insider, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026
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And part of that was a scale thing.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
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The scale of this split is not small.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
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The ones who scale build trust at scale.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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Threads proved the road works at full scale.
—Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
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They’re just not judged on the same scale.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2026
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Build at scale again, and prices come down.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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But the scale of change does not end there.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, the scale of these scams has changed.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 9 May 2026
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That's a 4 out of 5 on the scale.
—Bill Kelly, CBS News, 19 June 2026
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Run 90-day prove-and-scale sprints.
—Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
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This is a model that works at scale.
—Shobha Shetty, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
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This is 150-foot two-scale ship.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
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Blumhouse could use a win on that scale.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
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The scale of the ruling is large.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
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But what about the upper end of the scale?
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 29 May 2026
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This is a full scale polar plunge.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
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The right starting point is scale.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
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The scale of the home matched its function.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
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The scale isn’t a warning sign.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Nature has a sense of scale all its own.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
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Scores are based on a 100-point scale.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
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That alone tips the scales in its favor.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
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But it’s only been proven on a small scale.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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What drew us to the format was its sheer scale.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 June 2026
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Yet adoption is still low due to scale and cost.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
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Kiss the Ground wants to see change at a large scale.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
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But that barely hints at the species’ scale.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
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The ones who scale build trust at scale.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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This is an easy egg recipe to scale up.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
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Start small, learn quick, scale what works.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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They’ve been forced to scale back on some projects.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
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These tools are fast enough and cheap enough to scale now.
—Francesca Pezzoli, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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What’s the real cost to scale it?
—Bruce Kornfeld, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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There is no easy way to scale a mountain.
—Don Yaeger, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Getting to scale is the hard part.
—Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
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Ideas that gain traction are scaled.
—London School Of Economics, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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Most entrepreneurs hire to scale.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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There were still strict rules in place this year, but they were scaled back.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
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The rise in build-ready lots means builders have scaled back on their starts.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
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But this approach doesn’t scale.
—Ethan Pham, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
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Our outrage, yours and mine, will not be to scale.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
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That seems as good a reason as any to scale an epic peak.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
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Those moves come as gold and silver prices scale to record highs.
—Itzel Franco, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
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The lack of salt has forced some towns to scale back ice removal.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 25 Jan. 2026
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The same can be said of scaling the business.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
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That sheath scales with the surface area of the chamber.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 May 2026
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The software needs to demonstrate that it can be scaled.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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The ones who scale build it through clarity.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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But that could take years to massively scale up.
—Chan Ho-Him, Fortune, 6 June 2026
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Not scaled it back — but shut it down completely.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
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The shows that do stick can then be replicated and scaled.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
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The technique could also be scaled up to build large ships.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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The former leads to pilot projects that don't scale.
—Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Leaders who scale impact aren’t the ones with the best ideas.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
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But instinct alone doesn’t scale a spirits brand.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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The design can scale to larger swarms.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
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Then, the airline started to scale back.
—Saul Pink, San Antonio Express-News, 2 May 2026
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