How to Use sign in a Sentence

sign

1 of 2 noun

• He ran the stop sign.
• All the signs point to him as the guilty party.
• They bowed before the king as a sign of respect.
• She ignored me, which was a sure sign that she was mad at me.
• There was a “For Sale” sign on the car.
• After you get off the highway, follow the signs for Route 25.
• Well, there’s no sign of it yet.
  — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 1 May 2026
• Well, no, that’s a sign of growth.
  — Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026
• The steal was a sign of things to come.
  — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
• What are the signs of spoilage in berries?
  — Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
• One man lies dead with a sign post through his chest.
  — Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
• So was this year a fluke, or a sign of things to come?
  — Jim Bowden, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
• There were no signs of blood or foul play found at the car.
  — Jessie Christopher Smith, Oklahoman, 7 Apr. 2026
• What are the signs of stress in teens, tweens, and young adults?
  — Corinne Schuman, Parents, 22 May 2026
• To him, moving back was a sign.
  — Claire Rafford, IndyStar, 6 Jan. 2026
• Is a musty smell always a sign of mold?
  — Ryan Brennan may 8, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
• But that shows no sign of slowing down.
  — Renata Joffre, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2025
• One key sign is the look of the mop fabric.
  — Lauren David, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
• Hurley did not see any of these signs.
  — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2025
• But there are signs of a turnaround.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 29 May 2026
• So far, there are some hopeful signs.
  — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
• And no sign of a cleanup, either.
  — Lauren A. White, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
• Next week, the city will take down the sign that still marks the site.
  — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026
• That was the last time the sign was defaced.
  — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 12 June 2026
• What was the first sign that something was wrong?
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
• The signs are loud, don’t worry.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
• In hindsight, the signs were there.
  — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 1 May 2026
• The amount of signs, airport staff and gates, etc.
  — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
• There’s no sign of a break-in at the Klines’ house.
  — Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
• But the early rush of sales was a sign of things to come.
  — Mark Dent, HubSpot, 15 May 2026

sign

2 of 2 verb

• The team signed the pitcher to a three-year contract.
• Sign your name on the bottom line.
• He was forced to sign the confession.
• He is signed to a three-year contract.
• The contract was signed by both parties.
• Please sign at the bottom of the application.
• You forgot to sign the document.
• The author will be signing copies of his books today.
• She met with fans and signed autographs.
• And it was signed, black dahlia avenger.
  — Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
• Click here to start the sign-up process.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
• Again, the sign-up link is here, and the event is free.
  — Chris Fusco april 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
• Five of those players have signed long-term deals.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
• The guy who has signed the checks since 2009.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
• Strome hopes to make the case to sign a long-term deal with the Caps.
  — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2022
• Leave a note from the leprechaun signed with an Irish name.
  — Amanda Rock, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
• People stood in long lines in public squares to sign.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
• News of Hobbs agreeing to sign with the team broke last week.
  — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
• This isn’t a good time to forge an agreement or sign contracts.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 6 Apr. 2021
• No war was ended, and no formal peace deal has been signed.
  — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
• This could mean signing them up to join a league for their favorite sport.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 8 Dec. 2023
• If signed, the bill would be the largest housing package in decades.
  — Irene Wright, USA Today, 25 June 2026
• Wilkins, who signed as an undrafted free agent, played in three games.
  — Michelle Gardner, azcentral, 31 Aug. 2019
• Broncos sign six to futures deals.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2026
• Lyke then signed an arrest warrant.
  — Michael Tobin, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
• Kroeger will be on site to sign books, give lectures and talk with the public.
  — Sue Kiesewetter, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2021
• Best yet, there are no trucks, nor even a single stop sign its entire length.
  — Christopher Baker, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2022
• That first dollar is framed on the lobby wall, signed by each scout in the troop.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2023
• So, at the end of the day, your options are to resign in protest or sign it.
  — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2020
• All King had to do was sign the paperwork.
  — ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025