formulate

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.

On Tuesday, the county Board of Supervisors stepped in and directed staff to formulate a plan to speed up payments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Prasad, the former AI leader, held several emergency meetings with staff to formulate a plan to compete, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

"Computational models, like ours, can be used to formulate new hypotheses about real biological populations," she says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025

This allowed me to formulate a balance and direction on how to deal with collective problems later on in my career, when I was under a greater spotlight.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

However, I believe there may not be any single formulation of the fundamental theory any more than, as Godel showed, one could formulate arithmetic in terms of a single set of axioms.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking