How to Use valid in a Sentence
valid
adjective- You make a valid point.
- There is no valid reason to proceed with the change.
- Their marriage is not legally valid.
- The agreement is no longer valid under international law.
- You must present valid identification.
- Her objections were completely valid.
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Those are valid desires for him.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
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Dozens of valid to-dos went undone.
—Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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All of these concerns were valid.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
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That’s not to say that what [the new study] found is not valid.
—Karen Weintraub, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2020
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If both are valid, are either of them valid?
—Sable Yong, Allure, 11 June 2026
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Again, there are valid concerns here.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
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Let joy be a valid goal, not just a byproduct.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Sep. 2025
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Fans must have a valid ticket to the match to take the train.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 12 June 2026
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This does seem odd, but there may be a valid reason to start now.
—Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Oct. 2020
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Both of you may have good points to make and valid concerns to bring up.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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There are many ways to wear these red sandals, and all of them are valid.
—Lidia Maseres, Glamour, 27 May 2026
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Some are valid for the whole week, while others are good on just one day.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 4 May 2026
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Hall doesn’t have a sack yet, so his words weren’t valid at the moment.
—Stephen Means, cleveland, 25 Mar. 2022
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The reward is valid for 60 days.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
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Your problems are valid, and true friends will want to know and want to help.
—Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
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Here is the full list of those concerts for which the lawn pass is valid here.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2022
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Why is their desire to talk to me more valid than my wish not to talk to them?
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
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Tickets for the match will remain valid for the new date.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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The offer is valid in-store or online.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
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There are two sides to this argument, and both can be valid.
—Jana Pollack, Parents, 27 Feb. 2026
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Customers of all ages must have a valid match ticket to ride.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
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Those tickets remain valid for the new dates.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Tickets purchased for the girls meet will be valid for the new dates.
—Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 18 Feb. 2021
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Now, new research shows that many of the complaints were valid.
—Amanda Morris, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Sep. 2022
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