How to Use archive in a Sentence

archive

1 of 2 noun
Definition of archivenext
Synonyms for archivenext
  • At the moment, Kerekes is not ruling out the use of archive footage.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
  • More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: Groom wants to take her last name.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: Best friend, meet my new boyfriend.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Most of all, Young Love is fluent in the archive of Black sitcoms.
    — WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
  • More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: What kind of son asks his mom to stay in a hotel?
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
  • For more ideas, check out our new and improved Recipes archive.
    — Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Or at least for as long as The Times’ archives exist on the internet.
    — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • On the red carpet, a number of his muses wore pieces pulled straight from the Chanel archives.
    — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 May 2023
  • More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: Sister-in-law has dumped her kids.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
  • When the show ended in March 1969, the photo went back in the archives—and has never been shown again until now.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The Hall is checking their archives to see if this is a first for their collection.
    — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 May 2023
  • With the help of IndyStar archives, here's what happened in those Week 1s.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2023
  • There’s a library with a rolling ladder, and shelves and drawers that look designed to have held his archive.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Share Microfiche From the Archive Timeless stories from our 172-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day.
    — Lauren Oyler, Harpers Magazine, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The theme of the Met Gala often inspires attendees to dip into the fashion archives.
    — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 May 2023
  • There’s a bunk bed and filing cabinets stuffed with my archives.
    — George Gurley, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The film draws from some 500 hours of footage from Eno’s own archives, along with original interviews with the artist himself.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Photos Microfiche From the Archive Timeless stories from our 173-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day.
    — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024
  • But, remember that the archives of the Soviet Union are in a really big mess.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 16 Jan. 2024
  • More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: Bride dumps her ‘moody’ best friend; are her other friends disposable, too?
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The online archive has recorded 20 unintentional shootings in the first five days of the new year.
    — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • With no new footage shot, everything Luhrmann used to expand the movie by nearly thirty minutes was pulled from the archives.
    — Concetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
  • One of Donovan’s projects was a searchable public archive of the documents.
    — Jacob Ward, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Incidentally, this comes from the fashion house's archives and was first shown on the runway at the spring-summer 2010 show.
    — Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Moss told Artist House Music, an archive and resource center, in 2007.
    — Hillel Italie, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Morning News archives show many homes in Joppa did not have indoor plumbing until the 1980s.
    — Sonia Rao, Dallas News, 17 June 2023
  • Looking up at old news stories and police records from over the years — some of which were deep in the agencies’ archives — confirmed his suspicions.
    — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
  • In honor of Houston’s birthday, Vogue took a look through the archives to compile a photographic tribute to the one-of-a-kind diva.
    — Keaton Bell, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2023
  • That’s changed in recent years thanks to the Free Law Project, whose Recap service keeps its own free archive of these public documents.
    — Adi Robertson, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The archive defines a mass shooting as a single incident in which at least four people — other than the shooter — are shot.
    — Richard Engel, NBC News, 19 June 2023
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archive

2 of 2 verb
  • She archived her e-mail messages in a folder on her hard drive.
  • The organization was devoted to cataloging and archiving printed materials on the labor movement.
  • And those log books have been archived around the world.
    — Charlie Brennan, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2019
  • The tape is then archived in case it is needed down the road.
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Last spring, the album was archived in the Library of Congress.
    — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The tweet has since been deleted, but it is archived online.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2023
  • All of her Christmas recipes are archived on her blog, as well.
    — Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Reid’s segment aired this week; both are archived on PBS.org.
    — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Some of his tags even got archived by Google Maps before they were wiped away.
    — Hazlitt, 6 July 2022
  • But the images were archived by Yandex and still viewable.
    — David Z. Morris, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2019
  • This edition, from Sept.13, has been made available in archived form.
    — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2019
  • This edition, from Sept. 23, has been made available in archived form.
    — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2019
  • This edition, from Sept. 25, has been made available in archived form.
    — Jon Wilner, The Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2019
  • All arguments are streamed live and archived on The Ohio Channel.
    — Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 19 Feb. 2020
  • Many of the records kept by the Brown family are now archived by the university.
    — Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2023
  • This means Chappelle is at least planning to archive and store the footage, if not release it.
    — Rachel Yang, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2020
  • The event will be archived and available for replay on the Company's website.
    — Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Musk said the unused accounts would be archived but did not provide details about how that would work.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
  • Still, Ginsburg kept a film poster—signed by the cast and crew—in her chambers, which the Smithsonian will now archive.
    — Alicia Ault, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Apr. 2022
  • That's how far back the results archive goes on the Hamilton County Board of Elections' website.
    — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Tattooed into its skin are the scars of old wounds; archived in the molecules of the immune system are the traces of past infections.
    — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 18 Dec. 2019
  • In 2021, thousands of pages of his handwritten manuscripts and other works were sent to be archived at the University of Tokyo.
    — Mari Yamaguchi, ajc, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Follow the instructions to archive your data and files.
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 16 July 2021
  • Copies of sympathy cards that have already been archived are left on shelves at the library entrance for people to take.
    — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The comment also claimed that the singer archived her Solar Power cover art from her feed and changed her profile pic.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Dec. 2023
  • For now, there are no plans to archive the video streams—just the audio, as in other StoryCorps interviews.
    — Arielle Pardes, Wired, 11 Apr. 2020
  • The ability to record on external media is a big plus for those who like to archive their recordings.
    — Star Tribune, 29 Jan. 2021
  • GeoCities shut down in the U.S. in 2009, taking whichever of its thousands of fan sites that hadn’t been archived by volunteers with it.
    — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2020
  • Abitbol shares her story in the film and unveils archive that have never seen before.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Oct. 2021
  • With this active, your default Send button will now both send the email and archive the conversation at the same time.
    — Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 6 Mar. 2021

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