How to Use template in a Sentence
template
noun- The software includes templates for common marketing documents like pamphlets and flyers.
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Cabaret set the template for this movie.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
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Build email templates that sound like you.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Frans said that template starts small and then grows from there.
—Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2021
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Part of what drew us to it was there wasn’t much of a template.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2022
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But Djokovic didn’t have to look too far back for his template.
—Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2021
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There wasn’t a template or guide to follow.
—Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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Make a template of the segment and use this to lay out the pieces.
—Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 7 Aug. 2021
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Once the tread is out, use it as a template for cutting a new tread.
—Washington Post, 10 May 2021
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The thing about chickadees is that none of them veer off the template much.
—Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 June 2021
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Their live shows are still a template to what a live show should look and feel like for me.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 4 Mar. 2022
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As for what the label could look like, there’s at least one template.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2022
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Check to make sure that the template is large enough by wrapping it around the shade.
—Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 16 Sep. 2020
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Think of this as a template for how to splurge and save on a day of dining at home.
—Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2022
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Try using a baby shoe as a template to trace and cut out.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
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No one had used all the dire warnings in that template in one message.
—Mark Schleifstein, NOLA.com, 26 Dec. 2020
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Most of all though, Williams set the template for country star.
—Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 15 Sep. 2023
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Starting at the stem, bend wire, using the template as a guide.
—Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022
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Print the template for this too-cute Elf on the Shelf idea for free.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 11 Nov. 2022
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Cut out the hole at the top of the template and tie some ribbon through it into a bow.
—Nicole Harris, Parents, 20 Mar. 2024
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Will his campaign be a template for others?
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
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The plan will be based on a template from the state and will be subject to state review.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2022
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Perhaps a trace amount of the virus template had found its way into the primers and probes.
—Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2020
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Have team members add ideas one at a time to the template, whiteboard, or sticky notes.
—Mark Cruth, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2023
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Two others on the west side hang high on their templates, not yet pile-driven through the mud.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2024
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Ottawa has a template to deal with four more years of Trumpism.
—Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2020
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Like a sponge, the template soaked up all the errors within the design.
—Anil Ananthaswamy, Quanta Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
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If managers always ask for the same data, build a template.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
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Most of these videos fall under the same style of double-or-nothing template.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
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The series set the template for how to write for Latinxs, not just about them.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
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