How to Use facilitate in a Sentence

facilitate

verb

• Her rise to power was facilitated by her influential friends.
• The moderator's role is to facilitate the discussion by asking appropriate questions.
• Cutting taxes may facilitate economic recovery.
• Above all, the goal of the signs is to facilitate encounter.
  — Jeremy England, WSJ, 24 Sep. 2020
• It’s been an honor and a joy to be a part of this and to facilitate.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2023
• The man was made aware police would not facilitate the deer going to a food pantry.
  — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2017
• Athanasiou, though, could be on the block, and the terms of the new contract should help facilitate a deal.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2018
• The ports along the warm waters facilitated trade year round.
  — Marc Santora, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023
• Adults can either help facilitate her ascendance or get the hell out of the way.
  — Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 23 Sep. 2019
• Ryan is very athletic and can get to the basket and facilitate.
  — Richard Davenport, Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2021
• In music and the arts, freelancing has long been the nature of the work—and some schools have helped to facilitate that.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz at Work, 17 Oct. 2019
• One risk here is whether the big Cloud players will facilitate this.
  — Steve Denning, Forbes, 25 July 2022
• Behind the scenes, the Jets also cleared enough cap room to facilitate the trade.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023
• Being able to facilitate that in a fun and safe way is exciting.
  — Michael Katz, idahostatesman, 12 June 2017
• Puppies may need some house training, and the crate is a good tool to facilitate this training.
  — Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• To date, seven first-round picks have been used to facilitate trades for some of the game’s biggest names.
  — Mike Jones, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2022
• The atelier is the not-for-profit that facilitates public displays of the artist's works.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Post-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2017
• Two padded strap handles on the sides facilitate loading in the car or carrying.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2020
• The grant will help to facilitate job creation and retention.
  — From The Community, Houston Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2019
• Jones hopes the Cowboys can help facilitate that change.
  — Selby Lopez, Dallas News, 28 Aug. 2020
• He was armed with a gun and was carrying burglary tools that would facilitate a break-in.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 8 June 2022
• One of these is indeed created by the body in order to facilitate the movement of food and waste through the intestines.
  — Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 24 June 2021
• Signify works with a group of doctors to facilitate house calls.
  — Laura Cooper, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
• The campaign added that their team would work with the cafe to facilitate the transfer of funds on their behalf, Owens said.
  — Fox News, 8 June 2020
• Health-care providers set up testing centers around the country to facilitate the process.
  — Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2022
• Waters said paramedics cut off part of the shaft to facilitate transportation to a hospital.
  — Martin Weil, The Seattle Times, 23 July 2018
• The good news, though, was that her tendon sheaths, which facilitate the movement of the tendons and flexion of the limbs, had been spared.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 19 May 2018
• Why is the mobile phone show full of other devices that facilitate working and playing from home?
  — Adam Speight, Wired, 1 Mar. 2022
• Tinder isn't the first dating app to facilitate video chatting.
  — Michelle Santiago Cortés, refinery29.com, 8 July 2020
• Cargo space has 6 feet of length with the back seat folded and with a wide opening to facilitate loading bikes and boards.
  — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Nov. 2017

Last Updated: 2 May 2024