How to Use organize in a Sentence

organize

verb
  • You need to learn to organize better.
  • The company has tried to prevent the workers from organizing.
  • She organized people to work for social justice.
  • His office is a mess. He needs someone to help him organize his work.
  • I spent some time organizing my closet last weekend.
  • We are organizing a fund-raiser.
  • They hired a professional to help organize their wedding.
  • He encouraged them to organize for social justice.
  • The players were organized into separate teams.
  • The group has 311 members who have used the space to vent and organize.
    — Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The group also organized around-the-clock staffing in case the bear entered one of the traps.
    — Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 June 2024
  • There’s talk of organizing more team-wide events on the road, such as a karaoke night.
    — Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Hundreds turned out to protest in June 2020, said Shanel Boyce, who helped organize the event.
    — New York Times, 22 May 2022
  • All the parts are labeled and organized on the shop floor, ready for assembly.
    — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 21 July 2023
  • Racine's main prom event is organized by the Racine Founder's Rotary Club, not the school district.
    — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
  • The race is organized by Lupine Travel, a firm based in the northern England town of Wigan.
    — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • On this warm Monday in May, Daniel got to talk about prom, one organized by trans kids, for trans kids.
    — Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
  • Users went back and forth about whether or not organizing in-person was worth the risk.
    — Madeleine May, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Musa used Snapchat to organize such sales in Anchorage, the charges said.
    — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Nov. 2022
  • Once inside, the space is organized by room of the house, with shoppable QR codes on every item.
    — Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
  • This one will hold and organize up to five bikes of all sizes, is easy to assemble, and is adjustable.
    — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 10 Sep. 2022
  • The organizing gurus point out what their team of experts found in the A-listers’ homes.
    — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
  • In 1962, a group of Black women in the Hartford area got together to organize a golf club at Keney Park.
    — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 30 July 2022
  • The workers believe they were fired for trying to organize a union.
    — Andrea Hsu, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Shops can create workspaces within Brand Cards to organize by season, or any way that works for the team.
    — Outside Online, 27 Oct. 2022
  • For short trips, keep your clothes, shoes, and toiletries organized with this weekender bag.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
  • The 16-year-old might not have even attended the event had it not been organized by her grandparents.
    — Jerry Wu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • In fifth grade, our teacher organized our desks into pods of four.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
  • Each year, the duo organizes four tasting events, such as a vintage preview of the Mosel winery Hofgut Falkenstein’s entire lineup of wines.
    — Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
  • Renaming and organizing your screenshots keeps your folders from turning into chaos.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025

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