How to Use supplemental in a Sentence
supplemental
adjective- She receives a supplemental income every month from the government.
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If your name is not on the list, ask if there is a supplemental list of voters.
—Malaika Jabali, Essence, 7 Nov. 2022
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But at the end, there’s some supplemental reading to help.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 1 Sep. 2023
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Nilgai were introduced on the King Ranch in the 1920s as a game species and supplemental food source for the cowboys.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 Apr. 2023
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The supplemental $260 million from the current fifth round of funding will be cut.
—Vik Jolly, Sacramento Bee, 22 June 2024
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The production may have just used shots in Pittsburgh for supplemental footage, or B-roll, throughout the film.
—Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 31 July 2023
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Bring plants home and continue their growth without the need for supplemental lights.
—Jeff Lowenfels | Alaska Gardening and Growing, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023
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As such, these fireplaces should only be used as a supplemental heat source.
—Rachel Center, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2022
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Full-time staff members will get a one-time, $1,500 supplemental payment next month.
—Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Nov. 2022
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This year, Healey proposed a supplemental budget that includes $85 million to do the same.
—Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023
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Keep in mind that face masks for skin care are not quite necessities but rather supplemental.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2023
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Everyone isn't getting the supplemental check at the same time.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 11 Mar. 2024
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The only compensation the Sox received for a franchise icon was a supplemental fourth-round draft pick.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
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One of the short term goals of the company is to have a deep impact on people’s lives through the food and beverage industry as well as supplemental products.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2023
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Now that the administration has asked for supplemental funding, the ball is in Congress' court.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2023
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This is a fantastic option for a supplemental pack on longer hikes as well as traveling.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2023
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The questions on being banked or unbanked are supplemental questions added to a survey given to people at their homes.
—Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2024
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By that summer, Sample was reliant on supplemental oxygen and could barely get out of bed.
—Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2023
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Those who have trouble breathing may receive a breathing tube or supplemental oxygen through a mask or nose tube.
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 4 Nov. 2022
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The outcome of the award voting has consequences: If Carroll were to win, the Diamondbacks would receive a supplemental draft pick.
—Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
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Although the unusual mortality event is not over, the state ended the supplemental feeding program at the end of 2023.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2024
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Still, the supplemental foreign aid has faced pushback from a number of lawmakers in both chambers.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2024
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As a supplemental request, the package the White House is sending to Congress falls outside the budget caps both parties agreed to as part of the debt ceiling showdown earlier this year.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Aug. 2023
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Congress should fund the President’s supplemental request to secure the border now.
—Adam Shaw, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2023
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Congress should fund the President's supplemental request to secure the border now.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
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Biden is hoping to tie his request for supplemental funding to a potential short-term agreement to keep the government running.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
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The House and Senate are at odds on some of the largest spending in the bill for things like the supplemental nutrition assistance program, crop insurance and commodity prices.
—Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024
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The House voted last Thursday for $180 million in a supplemental budget for hospitals.
—Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2023
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As recently as last Friday, Smith’s office urged Cannon in a supplemental court filing to bypass the Thomas opinion.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2024
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The yarn, fabric and garments are flexible enough to offer lift and support without needing supplemental shapewear while still feeling like conventional jeans.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 July 2024
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