How to Use cycle in a Sentence

cycle

1 of 2 noun

• We have to wait for the dishwasher's wash and dry cycles to end.
• He rode his cycle into town.
• At the end of the day, the news cycle will spin around to something else.
  — Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
• Based on cycles of the moon, the date of the holiday changes each year.
  — Laura He, CNN, 11 Mar. 2024
• Part of that time was spent resting, and part of it was spent making the next record, as the cycle goes.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
• And 2300 years later, the cycle ends at the opposite pole.
  — Emily Newhouse, Allure, 5 Apr. 2024
• Grosso modo, given the slowing of the sales cycle, the same could be said for even Berlin, Cannes and Venice.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 9 Aug. 2023
• The event that takes us to a different part of the economic cycle might change.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 17 July 2023
• The shepherds will rise again at dawn, repeating the cycle until the first snows of fall.
  — Avedis Hadjian, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Oct. 2023
• So this full moon marks the end of a cycle that led us to transform our identity.
  — Marie Bladt, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2024
• Lowe, who finished a triple shy of the cycle, reached base to lead off a scoring inning twice.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 15 July 2023
• Having lived through the whole cycle already, Swift is much less pressed about it this time around.
  — Vulture, 3 June 2023
• The cycle of melting and freezing, in turn, moves water.
  — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
• But disrupting these cycles of pain and hurt is so worth it.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
• After the Tide dropped a brutal Week 2 game against Texas, the cycle repeated.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 13 Sep. 2023
• Keep in Mind It should be washed on a delicate or gentle cycle.
  — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
• Taylor, the No. 3 hitter, and cleanup hitter Rachel combined to hit for the cycle in those first three innings.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 2 June 2023
• Since that time, the people have been hunting on land following the cycles of the sun and moon, according to the lesson plan.
  — Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024
• Below, some of our favorites from this historic (and bizarre) news cycle.
  — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
• Spray a generous amount on the stain, then rub it in before tossing it in the washing machine on a hot cycle.
  — Nina Derwin, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
• What’s more, as Fortune points out, white founders receive some $35 million more across the funding cycle than Black and brown founders.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 Aug. 2023
• But the main point is, at the same time, they're locked into this escalatory cycle.
  — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2024
• Advertisement With this kind of news cycle, who can blame them?
  — Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 27 July 2023
• For care, it can be washed on a gentle cycle using cold water and tumble-dried on a low setting.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
• But for the first time in several cycles, Democrats are taking a much different tack.
  — Kendall Ross, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2024
• At the plate, Shohei Ohtani looked like a skilled hitter on a hot streak, chasing another historic cycle.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
• Venus fusing with Saturn sets off a new cycle of bonding.
  — USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
• This began a cycle for me: Ever since then—over the next eight years—when the cancer progresses, my treatment changes.
  — Brittney Beadle, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2023
• Much of the complex plot has played out in Sanchez's music videos to date, but eagle-eyed fans will learn even more as the album cycle continues.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
• The indictments and trials were timed to coincide with the 2024 election cycle.
  — Elizabeth Stauffer, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024

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cycle

2 of 2 verb

• The water cycles back into the system.
• The water is cycled back into the system after it has been used.
• On the right was a square box where ads cycled through.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
• The moon is cycling through the news ahead of a new chapter in space.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Jan. 2024
• Although the rain will cycle into the area from the south, the air will still be cool.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2022
• Many of the people cycling through the courts are also Black.
  — Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
• With the timer, the lights inside of the train stay on for six hours and off for 18 hours, cycling every 24 hours.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2023
• Swipe to the left to cycle through all the different options.
  — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
• As cars behind us beeped and honked, the light cycled from green to yellow to red time and again.
  — Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
• Just like the way our wardrobes cycle through trends with the months that pass, so too do allergies.
  — Kelsey Castañon, refinery29.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• But top-tier talent cycled in and out during the New York run.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023
• The newest Wildcats can run and cycle both on and off campus.
  — Ryan Finley, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2022
• The 17-year-old high school student is believed to have been cycling along the canal when she was attacked.
  — Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2023
• But the trend has long been a mainstay of both celebrity and high fashion for years, cycling in and out of vogue for the past two decades.
  — Time, 27 June 2023
• Murky trap drums and slurred flows add to the muddy kaleidoscope of emotions that both artists cycle through in the song.
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2023
• The Cubs could potentially have other options to cycle through the bullpen in the next two weeks.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023
• New Marineland owners cycled through, but what remained were its stars: the orcas Orky and Corky.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
• And for a runner who's cycled through dozens of styles in search of the perfect racing pair, that's a luxury.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Mar. 2023
• Brown cycled Anastasia through hotels in four states on the East Coast.
  — Bernice Yeung, The New Yorker, 26 July 2023
• Sync your phone with Bluetooth to connect with the company's app to cycle through courses all over the world.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 30 Nov. 2022
• Nothing is off-limits: once, a man cycled with a cat perched on his shoulder.
  — Zoe Larkin, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• In past Supreme Court leaks, a lot of attention is placed on the 20-something law clerks who cycle through the justices' chambers.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2023
• After Trebek died in Nov. 2020, the show spent its next season cycling through an array of guest hosts.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2023
• The Times and the Guardian, among others, had correspondents who cycled through Russia.
  — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2023
• Boat, swim, sail, or fish the lake’s waters, cycle its 34-mile perimeter, or hike its multitude of trails.
  — Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 6 Feb. 2023
• Children on our tour excitedly cycled through the new sodas on tap at the bar.
  — Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2023
• Enav Levy, a veterinary nurse, tries to avoid the 6 p.m. rush hour on the road, normally one of the busiest in the Middle East, and certainly would not cycle on it.
  — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022
• Presidents cycle through the White House, but Wall Street remains unfazed about the next leader—for now.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2024
• At the time of the hearing, the Virginia parole board had five members, but two cycled out in February and have not been replaced.
  — Brad Townsend, Dallas News, 28 July 2023
• The brand seeks to create eco-conscious, classic clothes that will cycle through your ever-evolving wardrobe for years to come.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 29 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 5 May 2024