How to Use zone in a Sentence

zone

1 of 2 noun

• We were out of the danger zone for the risk of avalanches.
• There’s also a splash zone and a sandy beach at the pool.
  — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2023
• The room also featured a cat zone, workspace and a door to the backyard.
  — Andrea Darr; Photos By Judy Revenaugh, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
• Salvy laid off a couple of pitches out of the (strike) zone.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2024
• The strike took place in the southern zone to which Israel has told residents of the north to flee.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2023
• Grossi has long called for a protection zone to be set up around the plant, which is very near the front line of the war.
  — Hanna Arhirova, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
• That this one has two zones (for reds and whites) is a nice bonus for all my, um, quick turnaround wine.
  — Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2023
• There will be an artist alley, food trucks, green vendors and a kids zone.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
• If a doctor sees 100 patients in a week, 7 of them will be in this HDL danger zone.
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2023
• McCarthy, who didn't run last week, took a zone read for 17 yards on the final play of the quarter to set up first and goal.
  — Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2023
• The media had been following it before the zone was locked.
  — Vulture, 8 Sep. 2023
• Thousands of tourists staying in beachfront hotels north of the burn zone left Maui in the days after the fire.
  — Audrey McAvoy, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2023
• All the breaking balls were down out of the zone, and everything was just kind of to extension side.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 16 Aug. 2023
• Make sure to plant one that is suited to your hardiness zone.
  — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 21 Apr. 2023
• Fine fescue also works in the north and the upper portion of the transition zone.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 20 Apr. 2023
• So, which pitch is actually harder to hit: the blazing heater at the top of the zone, or the drop-off-the-table splitter?
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2023
• This year’s big project: Gutierrez has an issue chasing breaking balls out of the zone.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
• Nearly half of the district’s 119 school zones have been updated so far, and all will be complete by the start of school, Wu said.
  — Niki Griswold, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
• Rip currents are narrow currents in the surf zone that move quickly away from shore.
  — The Conversation, oregonlive, 22 July 2023
• The Aztecs finally cracked the zone, LeDee converting a three-point play, then draining a 3 from the right corner.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023
• The swimmers had gone beyond the safe-swimming zone limits set up at the beach and went further into the lake, Zuppa said.
  — John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• Depending on the steepness, hedges and evergreens can be used at the steepest points to hold the slope and define no-go zones.
  — Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 3 Oct. 2023
• The officer clocked Mullican with his radar driving 47 mph in a 30- mph zone.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 6 Sep. 2023
• Byfield got the puck off the draw between Dubois and Boone Jenner in Columbus’ offensive zone.
  — Joe Reedy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
• On the scale of the brain and its cells, the scanner is still in an intermediate zone of resolution.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 12 Dec. 2023
• There are great places of New Age lore tucked in to this zone, vortexes and energy fields, ways to explain the gnarled trees perhaps.
  — Matthew Askari, Men's Health, 19 Apr. 2023
• Drivers were asked to be prepared to slow down and merge safely when venturing through work zones.
  — The Arizona Republic, 5 Jan. 2024
• The metrics and other information like heart rate zones and pace are.
  — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 4 Dec. 2023
• But the process of locating that zone of interest, that question, feels like falling in love.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2024
• The base plate’s design leverages four heel-to-toe zones, which improves edge control and makes for a more intuitive feel.
  — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2023

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zone

2 of 2 verb

• The town council voted to zone the area for industrial use.
• Banchero is zoning in on earning the 2023 Rookie of the Year award.
  — Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2023
• Grand Prairie okayed zoning for the project last summer.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2020
• And there are no zoning laws in the county, said Robert Hathaway, the county judge.
  — Bill Bowden, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2023
• Landon has already reached an agreement with the city to zone the tract.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
• Twenty years later, more than 1,200 had zoning laws on the books.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 5 Aug. 2023
• The board of zoning adjustment agreed, and the new location was locked up.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 2 Feb. 2020
• And the West End project will require a zoning variance to exceed the parcels’ 65-foot height limit.
  — Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• To see someone like him recalibrate and zone back in to life...
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2022
• This is not to be a walk-up shelter, and there will need to be zoning changes and planning approved by the council.
  — Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• Despite the presence of homes, the area is zoned for general business.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2019
• Schwarte said Austin failed to zone and license the short-term rental properties in tandem.
  — Myah Taylor, Dallas News, 21 Mar. 2023
• The request was to zone the land for multifamily dwellings up to 18 units an acre.
  — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2023
• The zoning administrator and the clerk sit nearby, not far from the cast-iron vaults that hold Pawlet’s record books.
  — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023
• The Cody planning and zoning board approved, then withdrew its approval and then reapproved the plan.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
• With the land zoned for agriculture, the building permit describes the site as a storage warehouse.
  — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024
• The plan included changes to zoning laws in suburbs near rail stations.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 5 Aug. 2023
• Every night, before the closers left, everything in the store was put away, all clothes were properly zoned.
  — Jordan Kisner, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2024
• Any such project would be subject to city planning and zoning restrictions, the report said.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• After zoning laws were enforced in 2010, the Baptist church was forced to leave and the upper floor was rented out as a residence.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
• Earlier this year, Anna zoned 65 acres on the east side of the highway for mixed-use development.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 22 June 2023
• The property is already zoned for more than 300 apartment units, Pitchford said.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 24 Apr. 2020
• Laguna Niguel’s requirement, approved by the city last year, is to zone for 1,207 new housing units.
  — Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022
• Most of the neighborhood, called the Country Club, was zoned for single-family housing.
  — Jason Deparle Bobby Altman, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
• Starting this month, ninth-graders zoned for Lanier are attending Carver.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 18 Aug. 2023
• The property includes a 13-bedroom mansion but is also zoned for the construction of many more homes.
  — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2020
• The zoning changes would allow for 20- to 30-story buildings, and create one-way streets, lots of bike lanes and new public promenades.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• The region's population growth will eat up 8.2 square miles of land a year if zoning laws do not change, Thurmond-Quinlan said.
  — Doug Thompson, arkansasonline.com, 10 Apr. 2024
• City emails also show the mayor’s office worked closely with Kapoor for years on draft legislation to change the zoning codes.
  — Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024
• It is zoned for multiple structures and allows for four horses.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 30 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024