How to Use procedure in a Sentence

procedure

noun
  • The procedure will take two hours.
  • What is the procedure for applying for a loan?
  • Installing a car battery is a simple procedure.
  • New employees are taught the proper safety procedures.
  • We must follow proper court procedure.
  • An identity check is standard police procedure.
  • From the time of the procedure, the virus has not been detectable in his body.
    Devika Rao, The Week, 20 Feb. 2023
  • This flips the usual procedure in which the fans are at the mercy of the playlist the artists create.
    Eric Fuller, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Donors can claim the credit in the tax year of the surgery or for the tax year before or after the procedure.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Part of that was making sure that there are process and procedures.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Audio checks are not part of the procedure, the complaint said.
    Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023
  • There was a story about this 13-year-old girl who died from the procedure, and it was done at the clinic.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2024
  • Williams’ surgery in the offseason was his second procedure on the same knee in a six-month span.
    Brendan McGair, ajc, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The procedure involves hairs being taken from the back of a patient's head and placed on the face to create a fuller set of brows.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Top surgery refers to the procedure to remove breast or chest tissue.
    Larry Madowo, CNN, 29 June 2023
  • The court noted that the procedure was legal if her life were in danger so no crime could be proved.
    Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
  • The 55-year-old mother of two took to social media Wednesday to reveal the news of the procedures on each of her feet.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The patient, 28-year-old John Nicholas of Chicago, felt no pain during the May 24 procedure and was discharged the next day.
    Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 24 June 2024
  • There's a lot of procedure, a lot of disputes that the taxpayer's lawyers and accountants can have with the IRS.
    WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Local anesthesia numbs the area for the procedure, but the patient is awake the entire time.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 17 July 2024
  • More than a dozen states now ban the procedure, while others have enacted bans that have since been blocked in court.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • For beef broth, follow the same procedure as for chicken.
    Susan Puckett, CNN, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Leno had to undergo skin grafting procedures to tend to his face, chest, and hand burns.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Each year, more than half a million people in the United States get this procedure.
    Esther Landhuis, Popular Mechanics, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The crew went through a detailed procedure, recording data on a form.
    Lawrence Specker | [email protected], al, 29 June 2023
  • The entire procedure lasted less than two hours, with most of it spent mapping the brain and testing the target.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN, 15 Jan. 2023
  • One scene from the film showed Arthur shaving Blair's head prior to her stem cell transplant procedure in 2019.
    Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
  • The procedure removes only a portion of the donor liver and transfers it to the sick patient.
    Malena Carollo and Ben Tanen, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • In September, the agency announced a new procedure for online passport renewals which saves time and extra paperwork.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024
  • His election foreshadowed a transformation of the court, civil legal procedure and Texas itself.
    Eleanor Klibanoff, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024

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