How to Use uniform in a Sentence

uniform

1 of 3 adjective
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  • The museum is kept at a uniform temperature to protect the artifacts.
  • All departments have uniform training standards.
  • The fibers are longer and more uniform, making the fabric smoother and more durable.
    — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
  • When put to the test, my dough came out smooth, elastic and uniform, and my loaves of bread had an even rise in the oven.
    — Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The dark red, uniform fruits mature in 90 days from transplant.
    — Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Add the cold butter and pulse on and off until the butter pieces are uniform in size, about pea-size.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2022
  • My batter came out crumbly and did not stay in a uniform ball, crumbled while rolling it.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The uniform way the bodies were treated bore the hallmarks of a serial killer.
    — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The two all-beef patties are cooked in smaller batches for a more uniform sear.
    — Heather Haddon, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Mince: To cut food into very small pieces where uniform size is not a concern.
    — Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The onion came out small and uniform, and the cheese was evenly shredded with only a few small pieces left behind and the shreds were very even.
    — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Perfect brushed up brows that give a fuller, more uniform and defined look.
    — Tori Crowther, Allure, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Use a scoop to portion: For even, uniform cookies, use a portion scoop.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The officers covered the trembling woman with a uniform jacket and sat her in the back of their squad car.
    — Susan Schindehette, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
  • But the recent population changes have not been uniform across the state.
    — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The company has been the supplier for most of the uniform items for the county, a briefing paper states.
    — Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 21 Aug. 2023
  • His twin sister, Mel, flew in Tuesday to see him in his Angels uniform.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The seams were uniform, as was the color throughout the duvet, and the buttons were securely fastened to the fabric.
    — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Cookie scoops ensure that the cookies will be a uniform size with every scoop.
    — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024
  • It's designed to give you that tousled, beachy look with more uniform waves, simply slide each strand of hair into one of the wavers with the help the hair hook.
    — Neha Tandon, Glamour, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Like Finley, Calzada was in uniform Saturday but did not warm up or see the field.
    — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 25 Sep. 2022
  • The rain came down in fairly uniform sheets from Oceanside to the U.S.-Mexico border, instead of in just a handful of spots, which is more common.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Klein said one of his goals is to come up with a uniform way to study and measure the urban heat island effect in different parts of the world.
    — Dallas News, 28 Sep. 2022
  • There is no uniform way to monitor church sermons across the country.
    — Jeremy Schwartz and Jessica Priest, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The lack of uniform regulation is a cause of concern for experts who are leery of home schooling.
    — Theara Coleman, The Week, 13 June 2023
  • The source told The Times that the league alerted all the quarterfinal teams of the uniform situation last week, ahead of the neutral-site games in Vegas.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Critics have called for a uniform system with more oversight.
    — Mary Jordan, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Valenzuela retired as a legend, and this year the team retired his uniform number.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The scoreboard featured the number 58 (his uniform number) in the home and road slots during the ceremony.
    — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The plans are not uniform and can change depending on the company and its location.
    — Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2023
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uniform

2 of 3 verb
  • The end result is a light and frothy drink that’s uniform all the way to the last sip.
    — Bon Appétit, 4 Feb. 2022
  • The guard uniforms the two were wearing were made in the prison.
    — Fox News, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Our own package keeps all of the cars uniform across all venues.
    — Jim Clash, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • When the dressing is warmed through and uniform, pour it over the spinach salad and toss to coat.
    — Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2022
  • As for what to wear and take along on your journey, George says there is no go-to uniform.
    — Monica Thorpe, Essence, 26 July 2021
  • Their approach to that task was anything but uniform from game to game and from crew to crew.
    — Rick Armstrong, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2021
  • For a cloud to be iridescent, all the droplets must be close to uniform in size and the cloud needs to be close to the sun from the viewer’s vantage point.
    — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The Tab A8 feels great to handle, thanks to a largely metal build and uniform design.
    — Harry Rabinowitz, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2022
  • On the Go Spice up your turtleneck and jeans uniform this season with leather details.
    — Marykate Boylan, Town & Country, 5 Nov. 2020
  • This is, after all, the nearly uniform color scheme of the nation’s traffic lights and road signs.
    — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Models predict that the cosmos should be uniform across such vast scales.
    — NBC News, 14 June 2017
  • But those standards have not uniform across the continent.
    — Yomi Kazeem, Quartz Africa, 22 June 2020
  • At the bare minimum, pack your racing shoes and uniform in your backpack or purse.
    — Outside Online, 5 June 2019
  • When the players reconvene for training camp at the end of July, the striping will be once again be uniform across the locker room.
    — Jim Owczarski, Cincinnati.com, 10 June 2018
  • And the gym has a signature stamp on it from Pippen: a large rendering of his Bulls uniform on the floor, which is a basketball half-court.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 11 Oct. 2021
  • As expected, there is a number of players not uniform or not ready to play today.
    — Mike Rodak | [email protected], al, 17 Apr. 2021
  • While people have used cans in the past to flatten their dough, something that’s uniform and can cover your entire dough is preferred.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 30 June 2021
  • There, the future king was outfitted in a miniature version of the frockcoat Blues and Royals uniform for his duties as a page boy.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Cutting them with a kitchen knife is difficult, but an egg slicer will give you perfectly uniform cuts each time.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 11 June 2021
  • There were no ball dudes or dudettes sitting in full Giants uniform on those impossibly small stools, ready to snag foul balls.
    — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 May 2021
  • To maintain a strong brand, Gerst reminds marketers to keep colors, fonts, and graphics uniform across all video content.
    — Henry Devries, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Though, the league will likely have its tinsel in a tangle due to Kamara’s footwear, as his Christmas-themed custom kicks aren’t up to uniform code.
    — Amie Just | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 25 Dec. 2020
  • The feeling of buttoning the men’s uniform up to my neck, the Rat Line, and watching my hair drop to the floor as my head was shaved completely bald in the tradition of first year cadets before me.
    — Jennifer Carroll Foy, Glamour, 15 June 2020
  • Perhaps Jaquez will tuck the crucifix underneath the blue of her Bruins uniform next season too.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2021
  • Game notes: For the first time, Cade Cunningham will don a Pistons uniform in competition.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Basketball had been an escape, the white Falcons uniform a suit of armor for a team shaping up to have its best season ever.
    — Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2022
  • While the onions are cooking, in a bowl of a food processor, combine the bell pepper, cilantro and garlic and pulse until very finely chopped and uniform but not fully smooth — this is your sofrito.
    — Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2020
  • Make the law uniform across the state, where doctors have 72 hours to observe a patient before appearing at a probable cause hearing.
    — jsonline.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The varied spacing allows for playful jewelry, as with the silver hoop and stud combo above, and adds a bit of personality to otherwise uniform lobe piercings.
    — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 29 Oct. 2022
  • The change would make those requirements uniform throughout the city, in keeping with more residential development within Liberty Park.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 22 Aug. 2022
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uniform

3 of 3 noun
  • For Jess, the staff uniforms were also part of the fun.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But what about the man in the turquoise uniform guarding him?
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
  • For the airline, the new uniforms signaled its launch into the jet age.
    — Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024
  • There are at least two people in Trump masks and prison uniforms.
    — Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Most of the items in the sale are spring and summer products, so don’t expect to find your fall uniform.
    — Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • However, the costs for flags, cones, balls and uniforms could run as much as $3,000 per school.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Look sharp, play sharp Mount Miguel dresses in four uniforms: black, white, red and gray.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Some are in uniform, while others have school IDs hung around their necks.
    — Aina Marzia, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Turner and the young athlete posed for a precious photo on the court, with the Charlee in full game-time uniform.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The outfit looks nothing like the rangers’ spiffy uniform that includes a Smokey Bear hat.
    — Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Booker had been in uniform, went through warmups pregame and was a captain on the field for the coin toss, but sat out with back spasms.
    — Nick Alvarez | [email protected], al, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The waters also took her school uniform and her school books.
    — Time, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The school setting, the uniforms, cueing the start of choreography with the ringing of the school bell: these were all her ideas.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The next day he was abducted and murdered by armed men in RSF uniforms.
    — Alex De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2023
  • And in its name, Fanon tacitly condoned a lot of killing, and not just of people in uniform.
    — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
  • So who among the team's passel of prospects has stood out and is likely to wear a Brewers uniform sometime soon?
    — Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Have players wear their own uniforms: One of the attractions of the All-Star Game over the years was seeing the uniforms of so many teams on the same field.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
  • Witnesses often did not know their names and many of the deputies did not wear uniforms or name tags during the raids.
    — Nate Rosenfield Rory Doyle For The New York Times, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Style in the French capital is more pared down and uniform, which is something to keep in mind when packing for a trip.
    — Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Some pals wore the classic uniform with red aprons and name tags, while one even handed out samples.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Predicting the first season in the Big 12. Cincinnati — Has new-look uniforms.
    — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023
  • But Azad can’t imagine not being here, chatting with all of his friends in uniform.
    — Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The Combs twins also cheered at the homecoming game, sharing a video of them in their blue and white uniforms on TikTok.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Story should be in uniform at Fenway on Monday night to face the Royals.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
  • It’s been a year since Henderson first donned an Orioles uniform in a big league game.
    — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
  • And for some reason, at his cultural parties, there were a lot of guys in uniform.
    — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Gone are the days of a boring uniform as this collection is full of chic staple items like maxi skirts, fall coats, trousers and more.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Suffragettes wore red lipstick as part of their uniform.
    — Emily Listfield, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Every portrait is heavily researched: Barrois studies an athlete’s knee injury or the way a certain basketball uniform drapes.
    — Julia Carmel Jessica Lehrman, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Hamas brutalizes children, abuses captives, steals food, fires its rockets indiscriminately, wears no uniforms, and hides behind schools, hospitals, and mosques.
    — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 6 Apr. 2024

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