How to Use sequence in a Sentence

sequence

1 of 2 noun

• He listened to the telephone messages in sequence.
• I enjoyed the movie's opening sequence.
• There is a sequence that works for you.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
• This sequence of saves shows that trait off well.
  — Jesse Granger, New York Times, 23 May 2026
• But what a thrilling sequence right there.
  — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
• There's a whole chase sequence.
  — H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• That’s why the wake is such an out-there sequence.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
• The movie opens with a fake-out dream sequence, for starters.
  — Kate Knibbs, Wired, 6 Oct. 2020
• That whole sequence to me was kind of a blur, the catch, the run.
  — Dan Woike, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Dec. 2017
• The sequence opened with the man tied to a chair in a room set on fire.
  — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
• In one sequence, Lopez wears a cream suit with a hat.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
• That save set up the sequence that led to Moon’s goal.
  — Idaho Statesman, 5 Apr. 2026
• The sequence ended in a bridge to their feet.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
• Ah, these might be our favorite four words in a sequence.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
• Ah, these might be our favorite four words in a sequence.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
• What inspired you to stage that sequence of events in that way?
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2022
• This game changed on a four-play sequence in the third quarter.
  — Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2020
• Okay, ​​what about Sasha’s dance sequence?
  — Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
• The tension drags over a long sequence.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
• That is the process that defines what a main-sequence star is.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2026
• There’s not a lot of action sequences.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
• Talk about the opening sequence, the fever dream that just drops us in.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 1 July 2022
• That's the process that defines what a main-sequence star is.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2026
• The full sequence takes about two minutes.
  — Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
• That set up the final sequence.
  — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
• Put the full sequence on paper.
  — Alessio Alionco, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
• There was an amusing sequence in this game that got a rise out of the crowd.
  — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• The early sequence set the tone.
  — Will Sammon, New York Times, 21 June 2026
• This time, though, the sequence of events was stranger than usual.
  — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
• The sequence of events is startling.
  — David French, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025

sequence

2 of 2 verb

• At the time, not a single genome had been sequenced yet.
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2025
• Researchers worked quickly to sequence the virus and learn more about it.
  — Shraddha Chakradhar, STAT, 24 Dec. 2020
• These three samples were used to sequence the highland wild dogs’ genomes.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Sep. 2020
• Labs therefore have to take an extra step and sequence the virus to find this variant.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 17 Feb. 2022
• The first human genome took over a decade to sequence at a cost of about a billion dollars.
  — Alex Knapp, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2021
• The ease with which consumers can now get their genes sequenced has had a few tricky consequences.
  — Popular Science, 29 Jan. 2020
• Now, a total of 41 snow leopards have been sequenced.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
• As more species—both present and past—get their genomes sequenced, researchers can start to find even more patterns like these.
  — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 10 Apr. 2019
• Positive samples are sent to the state lab to sequence for the variant.
  — Angie Jackson, Detroit Free Press, 27 Feb. 2021
• For a period of time, the games have sequenced really well for him.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2019
• Rather, what is likely to slow things down is the gathering of the samples to be sequenced.
  — The Economist, 23 Jan. 2018
• And likewise, a Story is not about the things sequenced in the story.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 3 May 2018
• Golden Gate plans to adapt and sequence the lectures for the degrees.
  — Lindsay Ellis, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022
• Both lived around the same time so pre-date most of the Neanderthals whose genomes have been sequenced to date.
  — Fox News, 26 June 2019
• The virus was characterized quickly and sequenced in less than a month.
  — Michael Specter, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2020
• Sánchez Pérez and her colleagues have now sequenced the first complete almond genome.
  — Jennifer Leman, Scientific American, 13 June 2019
• The remaining species would be sequenced, in less detail still, over the final four years of the project.
  — The Economist, 23 Jan. 2018
• The civil rights movement has been sequenced in thousands of photos.
  — Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 14 June 2023
• Is sequencing the order of songs on your albums difficult or easy for you?
  — Matt Wake, AL.com, 13 June 2017
• Last month, researchers were even able to sequence the DNA of a man who died in the city.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2022
• Genome sequencing viruses in samples can drill down even further.
  — Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
• Dinsdale says the device can fill a big gap in our knowledge—only five shark genomes in the world have been sequenced to date.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, National Geographic, 15 Apr. 2019
• Such is the familiar nature of genome sequencing to many of us today.
  — WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
• The key is knowing which stops deliver and sequencing them so nothing goes to waste.
  — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
• That was large enough to cover some gaps left behind by the original project that sequenced the human genome.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2018
• One of the most challenging regions to sequence in the human genome is centromeres.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2021
• Distinct tasks, distinct skills, sequenced.
  — Rocky Sharma, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
• To figure that out, researchers would have to sequence viral samples from both tests and compare them.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2020
• The multi-layered top performs its sequenced in less than the time spent awaiting a left-turn arrow.
  — Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
• The researchers then sent the fluid in which the embryos grew, plus the embryos themselves, to be sequenced.
  — Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 24 June 2019