How to Use pronged in a Sentence

pronged

adjective
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  • SpaceX launched the three-pronged Falcon Heavy two more times in 2019.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The brand presents a whole new approach to skin care which is two-pronged.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 June 2021
  • The three-pronged green plan could get a council vote as soon as next week.
    — Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2022
  • The problem requires a two-pronged approach to control the ants and wash away the scale and aphids.
    — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022
  • The guaranteed $200 in bonus bets is the sweetest part of the three-pronged welcome bonus.
    — Catena Media, oregonlive, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Think of the two-pronged massager like a Pilates class for your face.
    — Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2020
  • The three-pronged trident of Maserati goes full-on pink, embracing the ethos of the most famous doll in the world.
    — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 26 Oct. 2022
  • This would produce a massive two-pronged boost for the sport.
    — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Pulling back from the brink will require a two-pronged approach.
    — Kevin Outterson, STAT, 12 Aug. 2020
  • Buckers, Fudd and Williams are a three-pronged threat, from the perimeter and in attacking the rim.
    — Lori Riley, courant.com, 31 Mar. 2022
  • This gives staph a two-pronged way of evading the immune system.
    — Fionna M. D. Samuels, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The state has a complicated, two-pronged system for the gas tax.
    — Christopher Keating, courant.com, 14 Nov. 2021
  • But there was a third set too, pressed atop ours, dirt still in the tracks: four-pronged paw prints the size of coffee saucers.
    — Susan Casey, Field & Stream, 6 Dec. 2020
  • In the meantime, the Suttons have gotten back to work on a two-pronged plan to get Jax his kidney.
    — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The message of all this heavy-handedness is two-pronged.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The staff took a two-pronged approach: address needs and bring local kids back home.
    — Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Now that the quorum break has ended, Democrats will take a two-pronged approach.
    — Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2021
  • The Bruins took a three-pronged approach to their kicking game.
    — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2020
  • The pandemic’s two-pronged surge — one in the spring and then a far uglier one in the fall — caught some by surprise.
    — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2021
  • His three-pronged approach is meant to help us tap back into it.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 27 Jan. 2020
  • The earthlings are taking a two-pronged approach to dealing with the native Na’vi.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 9 Dec. 2022
  • And with such a huge multi-pronged problem, the end game can be a bit nebulous.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 19 Jan. 2022
  • So this is really kind of a multi-pronged issue across the board.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The bamboo set is equipped with a pronged whisk, a spoon, and a scoop that measures the ideal amount of matcha powder per cup.
    — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Backing the Keep Nine amendment is a tougher sell to Democrats, but there is a two-pronged case in its favor.
    — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 29 July 2021
  • That’s part of theme parks’ unique, multi-pronged appeal.
    — Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The complaint is the first phase of what’s shaping up as a multi-pronged attack against Google.
    — David McLaughlin, Bloomberg.com, 20 Oct. 2020
  • The startups market a two-pronged product: first, the new class of GLP-1 agonists.
    — Darius Tahir, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Martinez said the city is taking a four-pronged approach.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2021
  • This set takes a two-pronged approach to banish back breakouts.
    — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 27 Jan. 2023

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