How to Use social media in a Sentence
social media
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The high court is in the midst of a term heavy with social media issues.
—Mark Sherman, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2024
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On Wednesday the group’s social media pages did not show blood on the knife and fork.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
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At least some of the fight was recorded and shared on social media.
—Antonio Planas, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
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The image of her shared on social media shook the country.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2023
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Guides can be found on social media sites such as Telegram, where the fee starts at $1,200 and up.
—Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
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With that in mind, what is your approach to social media these days?
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 9 Aug. 2023
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The singer’s wife, Ari Whibley, shared the news Friday on social media.
—Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
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Burchett confirmed the thread on social media was how things went down.
—Reese Gorman, Washington Examiner, 14 Nov. 2023
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This led people to cheer for the orcas on social media.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
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The icon made the announcement Wednesday on social media.
—Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2023
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Seen on a quick scroll through social media, the stylish spouses appear like the anti-girl-bosses.
—Abigail Anthony, National Review, 11 Feb. 2024
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Although the judge did not let that information be known to the jury, Trump sought to raise the issue on social media.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2023
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The reports caused panic, as patrons fled the building and 911 calls and social media posts warned of an active shooter at the scene.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2023
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As of press time, Heather's social media profiles — which garnered millions of views and shares around the world — were still not online.
—Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 17 July 2024
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In the meantime, the park is asking fans of the new little ones to share suggestions of possible names on social media.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
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The royal trio also took a selfie with the singer and Kelce — which marked the first time the pop superstar has shared a photo of her boyfriend on her social media.
—Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 23 June 2024
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Some country fans took to social media to claim that the 32-time Grammy winner’s music doesn’t fit within the genre.
—Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
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The ladies’ epic social media promo isn’t the only time the Disney stars have come together in recent years.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2023
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An avid golfer, Kai frequently shares her passion for the sport on social media and her YouTube channel.
—Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
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The decision has annoyed fans of the show (and of the doughy treats), with social media awash in comments ranging from annoyed to flat-out angry.
—Erika Tulfo, CNN, 23 June 2024
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At some point, men became involved and firearms were pulled, police said on social media.
—Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 23 June 2024
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For most purposes like social media, websites, and small prints, JPEG is just fine.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2024
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The two have frequently shared glimpses of their sisterly bond on social media.
—Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024
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The footage of the shooting has circulated through social media in recent days.
—John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 29 Mar. 2023
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Enter Email Sign Up As adults, they were connected on social media but weren’t close.
—Joanna Slater, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
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On Sunday, two more players took to social media to announce their plans.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2023
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Accounts from both doctors and patients, weighing in on social media, are often along the same lines.
—Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2023
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In the days after the bill's passage, a video of Jacobs being dragged out of the gallery began circulating on social media.
—Leah Willingham, ajc, 30 Mar. 2023
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Poles was impressed — and stunned — that Williams never stole a glance at his phone, never seemed tempted to respond to a text or check the time or fire off a photo for one of his social media accounts.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2024
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On the other hand, this had happened before social media and even before casual use of the Internet.
—Nell Freudenberger, The New Yorker, 28 July 2024
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