Sample Sentences for
implement
grouped by contextual meaning
(editor-reviewed)

implement as in:  implement the action

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    The mayor promised to implement reforms aimed at reducing traffic congestion.
    implement = put into action
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    Arnold helped build Disney World in Orlando, and had gone on to implement major Parks at Magic Mountain in California, Old Country in Virginia, and Astroworld in Houston.  (source)
    implement = put plans into effect for
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    "To the Fedayeen of Islam [or Islamic sacrificers], this is not the right way to implement Islam," he wrote.  (source)
    implement = put into effect
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    It's Max, who appointed Eric to Dauntless leadership at Jeanine's demand, who implemented policies of cruelty and brutality in Dauntless initiation.  (source)
    implemented = put into effect
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    The subjects will be allowed one full night's sleep before Stage 2 implementation.  (source)
    implementation = putting a plan into effect
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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    What's the status of this fashion and beauty line you claim the deceased was implementing?†  (source)
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    Fazlullah denounced Pakistani government officials as "infidels" and said they were opposed to bringing in sharia law. He said that if they did not implement it, his men would "enforce it and tear them to pieces."  (source)
    implement = put into effect
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    It was the way it had always worked with them; Vic was the raw idea man, Roger the shaper and implementer.†  (source)
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    In mid-1944, in response to the dismal results of Pacific rescue searches, the AAF implemented a vastly enhanced rescue system.  (source)
    implemented = put into effect (began using)
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    They say no plan survives first contact with implementation.†  (source)
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    During his second term in office, Comrade E. M. S. went about implementing the Peaceful Transition more soberly.†  (source)
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    I typed up an email to Michael Reitman and Carole, with the subject line elevator malfunction, that detailed my morning's travails and the steps I took to implement a solution.  (source)
    implement = put into effect
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    Those guidelines had been implemented in 1966, in the aftermath of the Southam trial, and then expanded to include a detailed definition of informed consent in 1971.  (source)
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implement as in:  a small implement

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They found a skeleton along with a number of implements belonging to the Stone Age.
implements = small tools
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    She reached into the drawer and pulled out a strange-looking implement for peeling fruit.
    implement = small tool
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    The first thing Richard remembers is the twine, which, true to his nature, he refers to as a "baling implement."  (source)
    implement = tool
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    In the teeth of every difficulty, in spite of inexperience, of primitive implements, of bad luck and of Snowball's treachery, the work had been finished punctually to the very day!  (source)
    implements = small tools or other useful objects
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    I have copies of these letters, for I found means, during my residence in the hovel, to procure the implements of writing; and the letters were often in the hands of Felix or Agatha.  (source)
    implements = small tools or other useful objects
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    He mooned into the barn shed, into the empty stalls, and he walked into the implement leanto and kicked the refuse that was left, turned a broken mower tooth with his foot.  (source)
    implement = a small tool or other useful object
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    Finally he rose and went to the table and hooked up the little two burner gas stove and lit it and got out a frying pan and a kettle and opened the plastic box of kitchen implements.  (source)
    implements = small tools or other useful object
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    His cleaver had a blade about two feet long, and he never made but one cut; he made it so neatly, too, that his implement did not smite through and dull itself--there was just enough force for a perfect cut, and no more.  (source)
    implement = a small tool or other useful object
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    Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation; the last arguments to which kings resort.  (source)
    implements = tools or other useful objects
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    Problem is, to implement a new comm system, both ends of it need to have the right software running.†  (source)
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    We were to march with these implements to such and such a place in the ruins, ready to go to work.†  (source)
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    With someone that'll work hand in hand with Social Services to implement your care plan.†  (source)
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    After breakfast, as we collected various implements and measuring devices, Titch explained that he meant for us to survey the terrain as a place to assemble and launch his mysterious Cloud-cutter.†  (source)
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    If there was someone I could get the design to, they might be able to implement it.†  (source)
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