How to Use garner in a Sentence

garner

verb
  • The senator has spent much time garnering financial support for his upcoming campaign.
  • His clip garnered more than 2.5 million views in only six hours.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024
  • The footage went on Deadline and garnered 6.8 million views.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 25 July 2024
  • To their surprise, the video went viral, garnering over 5 million views.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
  • In 2021, Morgan garnered backlash in response to a surfaced video of him using the N-word.
    Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
  • Both garnered nine-minute standing ovations and rave reviews, including particular praise for their leading lady.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2024
  • The edited video garnered many thousands of views, sparking national news coverage and a police investigation.
    Kaye Thornbrugh, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2024
  • On TikTok, several videos calling out the company and asking women to delete their accounts garnered hundreds of thousands of likes.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 14 May 2024
  • Since Sunday, Harris is garnered widespread support from members of her own party and Democratic voters.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
  • Nimmo is garnering praise for being one of the most underappreciated hitters of his era, but underappreciated might not even be the right word.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 July 2024
  • The resultant clashes led to the deployment of security forces whose heavy-handed crackdown garnered public sympathy and brought more protesters onto the street.
    Charlie Campbell, TIME, 25 July 2024
  • The video garnered more than 1,000 shares in less than two weeks.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
  • Best Fit: If your style of hunting garners shots at moving deer, the 1300 is a good choice.
    Tony Hansen, Outdoor Life, 22 June 2023
  • This achievement garnered cheers and claps from the cast and crew of the show, who then sang happy birthday to a smiling Bill.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
  • West Clermont garnered just two first downs all evening.
    Landon Bartlett, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2023
  • But none of these legal hand grenades ever garnered five votes.
    Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The sharp shoulders and the long, lean silhouette are sure to garner a ton of compliments on chilly spring days.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Videos of the trend have garnered nearly 15 million views on TikTok as of Thursday.
    Christian Datoc, Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The post garnered more than 1,600 comments, with many people defending the bride's stance.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • She’s garnered the attention of the world through her unique style of music-making.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 Feb. 2024
  • But the move has garnered fierce scrutiny from both sides of the political aisle.
    Bailee Hill, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Even creators who garnered millions of monthly views said the Fund paid paltry sums.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The post garnered more than 1.3 million views as of Tuesday afternoon.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • This allows for players not listed on the initial ballot pool to garner a vote.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2024
  • Thanks to this new contract, though, Brown will be garnering plenty of interest for years to come.
    Justin Ray, Robb Report, 25 July 2023
  • But naturally, the item garnered a tremendous amount of press.
    Meredith Woerner, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The video has so far garnered 18.7 million views on TikTok and at least 2 million on Instagram.
    Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • His moving work has garnered fans all over the world and featured across a myriad of verticals.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Over the past few years, these rising artists have garnered a passionate fan base and widespread acclaim.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2023
  • This year, eight new restaurants in New York celebrated a single star, and two more garnered two stars.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 7 Nov. 2023

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