How to Use limited in a Sentence

limited

adjective
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  • Only a limited number of students will be allowed in the class.
  • The company has had limited success.
  • People with limited incomes are hit particularly hard by inflation.
  • Elliott should find a home with an NFL team that can use him in a limited role.
    — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 7 May 2023
  • Ready-to-ship gowns are more limited in colors and sizes.
    — Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
  • But Utah State rarely left the area with travel pretty much limited to the West Coast.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2023
  • That said, Wantable is more limited in its services and size range.
    — Stacey Nguyen, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
  • But this early draft of the human genome was informed by a limited range of sources.
    — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2023
  • The sky was blue in many areas of Oroville on Wednesday, with a limited smell of smoke downtown.
    — Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
  • There will be very special pricing for a limited time on many of these must-have items 💜.
    — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2023
  • Spot are limited and will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • But back then, numbers were quite limited and had a very simple form.
    — Discover Magazine, 19 Apr. 2024
  • For a limited time, new customers get a price guarantee for their first two years and a $200 Visa gift card.
    — Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Keep in Mind: There is limited storage space since it’s a low profile bed frame.
    — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
  • At this point, though, Ballard needs to make a big swing, and his options at No. 4 might be somewhat limited.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2023
  • On its website, the company says its present use of PFAS is limited.
    — Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • At the door, people can purchase a limited number of souvenir mugs that come with three mint juleps for $45.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023
  • Women in tech understood it better, and many eyed the device at the time but just couldn’t square the cost against the limited lifespan.
    — Adriana Lee, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The Old Man and the Pool also closed on Jan. 15, after completing their limited runs.
    — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2023
  • So, for a limited time, new visitors to Udemy can sign up for top GenAI courses and more, for as low as $14.99.
    — Advertising Content From Udemy, PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
  • All are 20 percent off for a limited time, so don't miss your chance to score this comfy jumpsuit before the price goes back up.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2024
  • For the second year in a row, Stevie Nicks will perform a limited run of North American shows.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The limited supply does not affect the availability of the RSV vaccine for adults.
    — Korin Miller Published, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Right now, more than 1,000 items, across all sorts of categories, like fashion, beauty, and home, are on sale for a limited time.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
  • This is very limited proof as to who the speaker actually was.
    — Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Most sets come with their own rack for storage, but if your space is limited, your best bet are adjustable dumbbells, per Steele.
    — womenshealthmag.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Poehler and Fey will headline a limited run of East Coast shows to celebrate 30 years of friendship through jokes and stories.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • In others, it's put a floor under prices or limited price declines.
    — Marley Jay, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Don’t be dismayed by the limited size run (which only goes up to a large)—this jacket runs really big.
    — Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • That leaves him limited time to grapple with his mortality, take an honest look at his many mistakes in life and make amends with his estranged daughter, Daisy (Frankie Shaw).
    — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024

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