How to Use uniform in a Sentence

uniform

1 of 2 adjective
  • 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 | Tgreen@al.com, 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
  • Other tracts had far fewer tows and were much more uniform.
    — Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The shapes don’t have to be uniform.
    — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The numbers were not, however, uniform across the country.
    — ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The goal is a uniform level of hydration across your entire face — not just the delicate area around your eyes.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026

uniform

2 of 2 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 | Nalvarez@al.com, 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
  • One was dressed in a prison uniform, wearing a Hegseth mask and red gloves.
    — Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • He’s largely regarded as the best football player to have worn a Giants uniform.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Gone were school uniforms and the demerit system.
    — Steven F. Wilson, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The Jones ornament, wearing the Chiefs’ red uniform, looks like he’s just wrapped up a great third-down sack.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026

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