How to Use due for in a Sentence

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  • The Clippers are due for one of those 40% nights from 3.
    — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The health club and spa are also due for its own makeover.
    — Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The plan had been due for a City Council vote Wednesday.
    — oregonlive, 13 June 2023
  • The plan had been due for a City Council vote Wednesday.
    — oregonlive, 13 June 2023
  • Again, this is a sign that your grill is due for a proper cleaning of those grates and the drip tray.
    — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 24 June 2023
  • Again, this is a sign that your grill is due for a proper cleaning of those grates and the drip tray.
    — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 24 June 2023
  • The big Swede has taken the ice in each of the Wings' first three exhibitions and is due for a night off.
    — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 27 Sep. 2022
  • If your fall wardrobe is due for a restock, look no further.
    — Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Options traders are betting rates are due for a steep drop.
    — Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 17 July 2023
  • The actor, 58, got his prostate screening this week and is due for a colon cancer check-up.
    — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The 2-year-old pit bull mix died about one hour before the new owner was due for pickup.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
  • There are also some names that may have surged too high and may be due for some losses ahead.
    — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The Ravens are due for a bounce back after a dispiriting loss to Cleveland.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The iPad models discussed here are still due for an update in the near future.
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The project was announced in late February and is due for release on May 31.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Lopez also made $13.9 million last season and is due for a pay raise.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • Lopez also made $13.9 million last season and is due for a pay raise.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • That card released way back in September, so fans are due for a new Mitchell card.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
  • He’s grown used to the uncertainty but suggests the town is due for a hard reset.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2023
  • Many tenants acknowledge that the mall is due for a remodel, the first in about 30 years.
    — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
  • So that era of cinema with all of these beasties and things was due for a moment back in the spotlight.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The State of the Race Try not to get too confused, but 2024 is already due for another Emmys.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
  • The yacht is listed for sale and due for delivery next summer.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
  • The yacht is listed for sale and due for delivery next summer.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
  • Northwestern is due for a loss, and Illinois is the perfect team to make that happen.
    — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Twelve years later, when the home was due for a major refresh, Perri proved to be much more involved in the process.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Do not wait until Cybertruck is due for a complete wash.
    — Carlton Reid, WIRED, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The Cowboys are riding high after destroying the Vikings and might be due for a bit of a comedown.
    — Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Whether the stock is now oversold and due for a short covering rally remains to be seen.
    — John Navin, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Starbucks’ menu changes aren’t just affecting drinks, the coffee chain’s food options are also due for a revamp.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024

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