How to Use virtual in a Sentence
virtual
adjective- The website provides a virtual tour of the stadium.
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One of my nieces, a 3-year-old, turned around and walked away at the sight of virtual Uncle Brian.
—Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
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With that in mind, here are four ways that publishers can get the most out of virtual events.
—Courtney Jeffries, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
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The Village Cheese Shop: Store and cafe, with classes and virtual events.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023
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The talk with Gareth Russell, on Dec. 19 at 11 a.m., is virtual.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2024
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This is the true value of the metaverse (not those cute, virtual avatars), and it’s already here.
—Wendy M. Pfeiffer, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
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Later in the video, Phillips hopped on a virtual call with her husband.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The event has in-person and virtual options and is free to attend.
—Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
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This virtual event will livestream at 6 p.m. PT Feb. 23.
—Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
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The next stage in the process involves a virtual Zoom interview with casting producer(s) that can take up to two hours.
—Kimi Robinson, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
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Even Oprah Winfrey put out an ad and held a virtual fundraiser with him.
—Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 23 July 2022
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Not that long ago, the Labour Party had a virtual lock on nonwhite voters in Britain.
—Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2022
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Admission to the virtual event is through purchase of the book for $27.99 from Broadway Books.
—oregonlive, 26 Mar. 2022
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Instead, the shoes will go on the feet of an avatar that walks around a virtual world, such as Decentraland.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2022
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There’s also a mystery to solve, so there’s plenty to fill your virtual days in this game.
—Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
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The funds are received the same day but are not paid in dollars to the client but in a local virtual currency known as MLC.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
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Below are questions posed by some of the 600 registrants who signed up for the virtual free event.
—Julie Washington, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
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Fear that the desperate need of virtual love will blind u toward the real love around you.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
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Outside the office, virtual events have made huge strides.
—Lisa Bennett, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
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While the reception and concierge are virtual, phone and text support is available 24 hours a day.
—Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 13 Sep. 2024
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The Flash Pass holds a virtual spot in line for visitors who can make one reservation at a time.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
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It was held as a virtual conference for the past four years and will be a hybrid conference this year.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
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One of the top-selling indoor space heaters at Amazon, it’s been in more than 4,000 virtual shopping carts this past month.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
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This year, some will be virtual while others are in person.
—Jaclyn Cosgroveassistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
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Costing $1,500, the Quest Pro comes with improved controllers and allows users to view both the physical world and the virtual world.
—J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2022
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For example, virtual try-on with shoes would be able to scale to your shoe size or someone could see how a bracelet would fall on their wrist.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Tack on a pair of empty-netters, and the 4-1 final is a virtual dagger to the Red Wings’ already faint playoff hopes.
—Max Bultman, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Dolby Voice with spatial audio is a nod to the rise of virtual meetings and remote work.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 15 Mar. 2022
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The Google Nest Hub is arguably the most teen-friendly virtual assistant on the market.
—Mike Richard, Men's Health, 14 Nov. 2022
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The Met also offered her a virtual statue of her pregnant body during the 2022 Met Gala.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025
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