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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Grab a cup of cocoa or mulled wine and take a virtual tour of these gorgeous, over-the-top trees.
—Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2021
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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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The hunger strikers had a virtual meeting with Sinema on the fourth day of their strike.
—Alison Steinbach, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2021
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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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Due to the pandemic, the address this year will be virtual.
—Amy Huschka, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2022
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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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The grand opening of the exhibit was held on November 18, and took place as a virtual tour led by Morán and Hunt.
—courant.com, 29 Nov. 2021
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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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Before this year's stream of Goonies reunions, the last time the cast got together was for a virtual fundraiser in 2020.
—Grace Harrington, People.com, 8 June 2025
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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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From mobile health units that bring care to unhoused populations to virtual oral health consultations that extend dental access to remote areas, FQHCs often deploy practical, scalable solutions that larger systems only pilot.
—Dr. Ara J. Baghdasarian, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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By autumn, the company was transitioning to become primarily virtual.
—Thessaly La Force, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
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