How to Use organize in a Sentence

organize

verb
  • You need to learn to organize better.
  • The company has tried to prevent the workers from organizing.
  • She organized people to work for social justice.
  • His office is a mess. He needs someone to help him organize his work.
  • I spent some time organizing my closet last weekend.
  • We are organizing a fund-raiser.
  • They hired a professional to help organize their wedding.
  • He encouraged them to organize for social justice.
  • The players were organized into separate teams.
  • All the parts are labeled and organized on the shop floor, ready for assembly.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 21 July 2023
  • On this warm Monday in May, Daniel got to talk about prom, one organized by trans kids, for trans kids.
    Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
  • Users went back and forth about whether or not organizing in-person was worth the risk.
    Madeleine May, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The 16-year-old might not have even attended the event had it not been organized by her grandparents.
    Jerry Wu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • In fifth grade, our teacher organized our desks into pods of four.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
  • The first assignment Diesel gave her was to organize a Labor Day barbecue for some of the film’s cast and crew.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Against the monochrome palette, dozens of books, organized by color, stand out.
    Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 11 July 2023
  • The program is organized by the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
  • The person organizing it from the United States was my post-doc mentor.
    Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The coming months should see both sides organizing public meetings about the future of the site known as H Barracks.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Keep your tools organized with this Grilling Tool Set with a protective fabric sleeve.
    Staff Author, Parents, 30 June 2023
  • Wilds-Bethea heard that some teachers were organizing to address problems with the tests.
    Emma Green, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2023
  • But Black people organized themselves tirelessly in Georgia to have a voice in the 2020 election, turning the state blue for the first time in nearly two decades.
    Malaika Jabali, Essence, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Aside from the Fantastic Galas that took place, sales agents organized special market screenings with the presence of cast and crew in some cases.
    Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The event, organized by the Injured Police Officer’s Fund, was supposed to start at 5:30 p.m. local time.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2023
  • What to Consider With just one slit inside and a pocket on the outside, this isn’t the best bag for organizing several cards.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Both Brennan and McPherson have organized rallies and marches to bring attention to Lord's death.
    Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The workers are part of a nationwide movement to organize workers at the popular coffee chain.
    Amy Yurkanin | Ayurkanin@al.com, al, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Clean them, then organize them into drawers, hang them on hooks, etc. in a potting shed, garage or other space that is dry and protected from critters.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
  • But last week, Burrow was approached by the Texas state government to organize a bus to California.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
  • Others cost up to $16 — still a small price for keeping your devices protected, organized, and compact in your carry-on or backpack.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2023

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