How to Use arrange in a Sentence

arrange

verb
Definition of arrangenext
Synonyms for arrangenext
  • I think we can arrange a deal.
  • She arranged her hair on top of her head.
  • He arranged some fresh fruit neatly on a plate.
  • Let's arrange our schedules so that we can meet for lunch.
  • She arranged her pictures on her desk.
  • You'll need to arrange transportation from the airport.
  • He arranged her last two albums.
  • Please arrange a meeting with your partners.
  • We arranged and rearranged the order several times.
  • Most directors hire musical composers or arrangers; some arrange their own songs and a few even write them from scratch.
    — Cecilia Ballí, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2022
  • However, at the very least, arrange for it to be recycled or disposed of properly.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Purchase a glass terrarium and arrange a few succulents with faux blooms for a gorgeous display mom will cherish.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Apropos of nothing at all, what are these two thinking using company hardware/software to flirt and arrange hotel meetings?
    — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2022
  • In the foyer of the church building, two parishioners manned a table encouraging attendees to vote and to help arrange rides to the polls for those who needed them.
    — Grace Segers, The New Republic, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The White House has been working with Chinese officials over the last several weeks to arrange the meeting.
    — Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2022
  • If the whining grates on you, get some earplugs (seriously), plan to briefly remove yourself or arrange backup in the form of a partner, family member or friend.
    — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
  • To complete this display and give a feeling of animation, arrange a rotating color wheel and floodlight the back of translucent curtains or drapes.
    — David M. Swartwout, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2022
  • His duties now include scheduling practices, contacting other schools to arrange scrimmages and helping players with their financial aid.
    — Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Actors who’ve participated in a lengthy photo shoot and interview and, one imagines, a lot of back-and-forth to arrange the whole thing, still have to do an aw-shucks-who-me affect about showing up for the gig.
    — Sara Stewart, CNN, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The task for experimental quantum physicists is to arrange these devices in a way that creates novel experimental conditions that test new ideas and push the boundary of physics.
    — The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Once any knots are removed, scrunch or arrange the curls at the top of your head.
    — Alison Caporimo, Seventeen, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Art arranged them against the studio wall where there was good light.
    — Jason Kersten, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The school has been working to arrange hotel rooms and flights for the students.
    — oregonlive, 19 Nov. 2022
  • The easiest way to plant lots of bulbs is to dig a bed and arrange the bulbs and then cover.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Or, in the case of seashells and coral, carefully arrange and add new pieces to the jar to keep them from cracking.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2024
  • The books in the office were arranged by color, a trend Toni scorned in waking life.
    — Sarah Braunstein, The New Yorker, 21 July 2024
  • They are arranged to align with the movements of the sun and summer and winter solstices.
    — Evan Bush, NBC News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The meetings were arranged before the hostage deal was announced.
    — Andy Eckardt, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Carve leg and thigh meat slices; arrange meat on platter.
    — Jeanne Ambrose, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The generator presents a unique opportunity to add and arrange verses that did not make the original track, though some of them appeared on the truncated radio edit which was dropped this week.
    — Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024

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