Example sentences for: devote

How can you use “devote” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This specialized treatment worked for him (he used a Chinese herb to beat back the disease), but it would be too costly to devote a fleet of mice to each individual cancer patient.

  • Nowadays, of course, it is felt that a general dictionary ought to describe the lexicon of the language (as far as space permits), which is why modern dictionaries devote so much space to entries for words like the, a, and, run, jump , and play .

  • But by failing to devote much extra copy or care to the subject, Frommer's demonstated that it churns out guidebooks according to a set formula, regardless of what is unique about its subject destinations.

  • We will devote the most attention to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the chief manager of the "planes operation."

  • Despite these contrasts, physicians-in-training around the globe—in rich and poor countries—have a common goal: we seek the skills and knowledge to improve the health of individuals and populations as we devote ourselves to a career of service.


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