How to Use address in a Sentence

address

1 of 2 verb
  • The package is sealed; it just needs to be addressed.
  • I've addressed the letter, but it still needs a stamp.
  • Before the awards were given, the mayor addressed the crowd.
  • She ignored most of the people at the table, addressing only the man who was sitting next to her.
  • Most of the speaker's remarks were addressed to those with experience in the industry.
  • One of the characters addresses the audience directly throughout the play.
  • We spent the afternoon addressing invitations to all our friends.
  • The letter was returned because it had been addressed incorrectly.
  • The latter would have to be addressed by the state, Schmidt said.
    Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 2 Nov. 2017
  • And what are some of the best ways to address this issue?
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2023
  • SecFi has stepped in to address the problems of the some of the soon-to-be-rich.
    Lucinda Shen, Fortune, 19 July 2019
  • That’s my job as the head coach to look at that and address it and improve.
    Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2021
  • But a marked change in the color or amount or odor needs to be addressed.
    Anthea Levi, Health.com, 17 Nov. 2019
  • The notice did not address the reason for the time change.
    Mj Slaby, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2021
  • The grants will help address those needs, Raymond said.
    BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2021
  • There has been no word on how the club or tour would address those concerns.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2018
  • On the job site, if her father was around, the men would always address him.
    New York Times, 29 July 2022
  • The court ordered that a new summons be addressed to all the rats of Autun.
    WIRED, 7 Oct. 2023
  • That’s led to many questions, some which are addressed here.
    Gary Robbins, latimes.com, 9 July 2018
  • The two agencies announced changes to address concerns from the youth.
    Erin Einhorn, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Carve out some time during the day to write down your worries and come up with ways to address them.
    Sarah Richards, Woman's Day, 14 Aug. 2018
  • That gives you the ability to know how to address the person.
    Lisa Kanarek, Wired, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The judge did not address the bizarre incident in open court.
    Fox News, 10 Feb. 2023
  • What are all these start-ups that aren’t addressing our needs?
    Alex Morris, The Cut, 25 Oct. 2017
  • Then there are odds and ends to remove, as well as wiring issues to address.
    Will Sutherland, Popular Mechanics, 4 Dec. 2019
  • This team may have the time to correct its issues, but the need to address them is no less pressing.
    Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 20 Oct. 2020
  • But even that may not get you through to someone to address your concerns.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2020
  • But the two sides remain at odds in part over a plan to address the pandemic.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 27 Oct. 2020
  • And then being able to address it on the live show where everybody can hear.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Here are just a few ways companies can address menopause in the workplace.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
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address

2 of 2 noun
  • She was asked to give a formal address at the ceremony.
  • Write your name, address, and phone number in the spaces provided.
  • We listened to the President's inaugural address on the radio.
  • The address for the portal is: sites.google.com/jefferson.kyschools.us/jcpsnti.
    Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 30 Mar. 2020
  • For Pelosi and the Democrats, the address was a much more glum event.
    Laurie Kellman, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The agent who signed the lease gave Salkin a fake name and home address.
    Raquel Rutledge, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2019
  • Parents are not told the address of the home where the child is placed.
    The Republic | azcentral.com, 13 Apr. 2018
  • Park, of the same address where he was killed, died of a gunshot wound to the chest, the office said.
    Rosemary Sobol, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Clark was not able to say where that new address would be.
    James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 12 July 2021
  • When Lawhon went to put in the new address, he was attacked.
    Austindedios, oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Send name and email address to membership@aauwdml.org to receive a Zoom link.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Items must have an address and a phone number and be open to the public.
    Arkansas Online, 3 July 2021
  • Click on that and enter in the name and e-mail address of the person to share access.
    Mary Irby-Jones, The Courier-Journal, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Police went to the address near Joann Avenue and Rawhide Drive.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2023
  • The image and video of her tearing up the address have gone viral.
    Susan Ferrechio, Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Here’s a great piece from this week: There are no street addresses in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2024
  • The company’s address was a house, and the interview was in a kitchen.
    Lynsey Chutel Gulshan Khan, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Keep this email out of your own address card on your smartphone as well.
    Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
  • All that people need to enter on the site to receive a test is a name and an address.
    Cheyenne Haslett, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • If this is you, make sure the address Apple has on file for you is correct.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The firm’s address was that giant modern house in the suburbs, the place where the phones rang and my letters fell through the slot.
    Lucy Sante, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
  • As a note, make sure your device has your home address.
    Benjamin Levin, CNN Underscored, 26 Dec. 2019
  • Planes should include the child’s first name and age, as well as a parent’s email address.
    Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2020
  • The entire process to take over the address began roughly three years ago.
    Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 11 July 2018
  • Why were his email address and Google ad accounts linked to the complaint sites?
    New York Times, 24 Apr. 2021
  • To get in on the savings, be sure to sign up for a free account using your email address.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The address is right, but there’s no sign on the nondescript stone building.
    Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Oct. 2017
  • Enter your address above to see the races and questions that will be on your ballot.
    Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2021
  • The address went viral, passing two and a half million views in three hours.
    Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2020
  • The rescheduled address will start at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2024

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