How to Use advantageous in a Sentence

advantageous

adjective
  • Her experience placed her in an advantageous position to apply for the job.
  • Will Auburn be able to make the most of an advantageous opening stretch?
    Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The Jaguars' mix of star talent and depth could be very advantageous.
    J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Bracy said the project would be more advantageous if the project was in a more rural area of the county.
    Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The key, though, is getting the 6-foot-4 standout into advantageous spots on the field.
    Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The Bengals’ have a very advantageous schedule early in the season to get off to a strong start.
    The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023
  • There are quite a few things that Republicans can and should do to press the pro-life case in an advantageous way.
    The Editors, National Review, 9 Sep. 2023
  • In the case of humans, one theory holds that the loss of body hair proved advantageous for hunting in warm climates.
    Mark Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • So far, the winter has unfolded in a very advantageous way statewide, Schwartz said.
    Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Being the first isn’t always the most advantageous route if customers aren’t ready for the problem your product solves.
    Greg Coticchia, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • While eye masks and earplugs are clever sleep products to use while on a plane, having the sleep mask by your bedside is equally as advantageous.
    Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Brunson uses his strength to back down smaller guards and get to advantageous spots.
    Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The latter will be advantageous for going nuts on hors d’oeuvres and dancing.
    Jaimie Potters, ELLE, 24 Sep. 2022
  • The crossing looked to be a relatively advantageous one, with a steady southerly wind of 15 knots.
    Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 28 Aug. 2022
  • But if Sonos could find a way to make a microphone feel private—or at least more so than Amazon and Google do—that would be advantageous.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 4 May 2022
  • The top four teams will be slotted into the most advantageous locations, with the top seed getting the most preference.
    Ralph D. Russo and Stephen Hawkins, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Anything that can motivate base voters to take time and come and vote is advantageous.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 25 May 2022
  • The goal is to infer which decks are more advantageous than the others and thereby maximize winnings.
    D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Low-cost airlines can be advantageous for large groups or families due to the ability to mix and match the tier of ticket purchased.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023
  • That makes matchups against other teams more manageable, but also more advantageous, as the Knights are able to switch roles mid-game if needed.
    Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2023
  • But refusing to raise the debt limit gives lie to the highly advantageous position of the U.S. Treasury bond being the safest investment in the world.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • The higher output should give the Tesla a leg up on the competition, but its heavier weight is far from advantageous.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 May 2023
  • Signing Herbert as soon as possible would seem to be the most advantageous approach for the Chargers since his price isn’t going to go down with the passing of time.
    Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The surgery’s success in so many pitchers has led to the incorrect belief, by some, that the procedure can be advantageous to anyone — even to those who don’t have a torn UCL.
    Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2022
  • And - and this is really advantageous sort of to autocrats and to those who would sow doubt and discord in our information space.
    CBS News, 2 July 2023
  • This is an advantageous problem for Rising and his family to have.
    Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Oct. 2022
  • That’s a good thing, since research shows that side sleeping is the most advantageous breathing position for most people.
    Sarah Bradley, Health, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Amber Riley went on Ziwe Sunday night and did the most advantageous of things: said nothing.
    Vulture, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Even then, charging for slightly longer than 10 minutes may be advantageous for eating, catching up on messages and the like.
    Bart Ziegler, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Ginger and turmeric are advantageous to the immune system as well.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Apr. 2022

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