How to Use trajectory in a Sentence

trajectory

noun

• And along the way, change the trajectory of our own lives.
  — Jim Olson, Fortune, 25 Dec. 2020
• That was the thing that changed the trajectory of our show.
  — Clarkisha Kent, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• The trajectory is there if the Ducks care to meld into the kind of team that wants to seize it and do big things.
  — John Canzano, oregonlive, 2 Jan. 2021
• The outdoors can be the best way to launch on this trajectory.
  — Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2018
• If there was any year for the Frogs to change the trajectory of their program, 2023 was it.
  — Charles Baggarly, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2023
• None of the other 14 songs on our list had the same trajectory.
  — Philip Bump, star-telegram.com, 6 June 2017
• This will tell us more about the trajectory the group is on.
  — Cate Huston, Quartz at Work, 19 Aug. 2019
• How much would this delay change the trajectory of the ball?
  — Adam Rogers, WIRED, 10 July 2019
• The trajectory was bloodless; the ball spent most of its trip rolling lazily along the ground.
  — Robbie Gonzalez, WIRED, 15 June 2018
• The whole trajectory of life is to move out of the shadows, out of darkness, into the light.
  — Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2022
• Instead of a west-to-east trajectory, the jet stream starts to follow more of a north-to-south path.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Jan. 2019
• Is this the first game of a new career trajectory for John Ross?
  — Cincinnati.com, 11 Sep. 2019
• In that time, Dota 2 has kept to the same trajectory of constant growth.
  — Vlad Savov, The Verge, 30 May 2018
• The trajectory would imply that the launch point of the attack was being masked.
  — Tim Lister and Nic Robertson, CNN, 17 Sep. 2019
• She's got visions, dreams, and goals, and is on a trajectory to hit them all, and then some.
  — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2022
• Jordan has many skill sets as a player that will add to the trajectory of our team on the court.
  — Hannah Underwood, Dallas News, 4 May 2021
• What are those things that, if solved, would clear your path and change your trajectory?
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
• Months of fighting may yet lie ahead, but the trajectory is clear.
  — The Economist, 31 Aug. 2017
• The next few minutes would change the trajectory of my life — for better or worse.
  — Nick Baumgartner and Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
• The fall virus spike and variants doomed that trajectory.
  — Colleen Barry, Star Tribune, 10 May 2021
• How much has the trajectory been altered by two straight wins?
  — Pat Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 15 July 2019
• But the trajectory has not been a one-way burst higher for all, Hogan noted.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2021
• That’s the forward trajectory with which racist white men fall.
  — Stephen A. Crockett Jr., The Root, 9 Jan. 2018
• The Libra eclipse on the 14th is the first in a series that will shake up the trajectory of your professional life over the next year or so.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023
• The first tracer rounds were aimed at or near ground level, based on their trajectory seen in the beginning of the video.
  — Jonathan Baran, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
• With these images, the company was able to trace a path of the balloon’s trajectory over the United States.
  — Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• Once on a ballistic trajectory, there wasn’t much that could be done to alter the flight.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 16 Sep. 2019
• Still, the city’s long-term trajectory keeps bending south.
  — Tim Alberta, The Atlantic, 7 May 2021
• Is there a pivotal moment in your life that changed the trajectory of your future?
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2022
• The footage enabled the team to predict the trajectory of the spores and how they are carried by the swirling cyclone-like vortex created by the leaves.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 9 May 2024