Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for express. Search instead for expressw.
Definitions

express

[ik-spres] / ɪkˈsprɛs /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Before 2022, the CDC did not express a preference for one type of injectable influenza vaccine over another for people ages 65 and older.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Sherri Crichton says her husband's contract included a "frozen rights" provision that prohibited any spin-offs, sequels or reboots of ER being made without his express consent.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The instruction further stated that burial is “above all the most fitting way to express faith and hope in the resurrection of the body.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to Wright on Monday, with the former struggling to express her grief.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

His therapist would let him use different instruments to express feelings of anger, joy, and just about everything in between.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

"The Holy Father expresses his belief in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in democratic processes," the Holy See Press Office said in a statement.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Like an investment multiple, the result expresses value per dollar invested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

One student expresses shock at being targeted at a place they chose because they thought they’d feel safe.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

A second population expresses a gene called Gbx2 and develops into the hindbrain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Sure, it’s a little lovey and sappy, but it expresses how music makes me feel most of all: HAPPY!!

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

Another owner, Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital Partners, said it was "aware of the distress and frustration expressed by local residents in Nongsa and surrounding Batam communities" over water shortages.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Last month, committee members had expressed concern that Phone First was being cut just as hospital EDs prepared to deal with increased winter pressures.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Vasquez’s attorney, Christopher Chaney, told The Times in a statement that his client “accepted responsibility for his role in Mr. Arambula’s death and has expressed genuine remorse for the pain he caused.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

While no member of the Monetary Policy Committee opposed the increase in borrowing costs, a number expressed caution about future moves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Bingley expressed great pleasure in the certainty of seeing Elizabeth again, having still a great deal to say to her, and many enquiries to make after all their Hertfordshire friends.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Hader’s elastic voice rides in a higher range than usual, but he also mixes it up, expressing the many multifaceted aspects of the Cat’s erratic personality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Six-time major winner Rory McIlroy has said those connected to LIV Golf were expressing an ambition to "destroy the European Tour" at the 2026 Masters, only months before the league filed for bankruptcy protection.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

"We don't even have the right to vote, we can't do anything, so this is our only way of expressing ourselves," a high school student in northwestern Paris said on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Surveys conducted by the entertainment analytics company Luminate have found that listeners between the ages of 13 and 24 are expressing more interest in songs from the 1990s or before.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

I think it must have been because of Mrs. Baker and her “Shakespeare is expressing something about what it means to be a human being” and the “tragic and beautiful and lovely” routine.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt


Vocabulary lists containing express

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com