How to Use arrangement in a Sentence

arrangement

noun
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  • They changed the arrangement of furniture in the room.
  • We'll have to change the seating arrangements for the dinner party.
  • Her job includes arrangement of her boss's travel plans.
  • We tried several different arrangements of the parts.
  • Having my brother and his wife living nearby was an ideal arrangement for our family.
  • There was an unusual political arrangement between the two countries.
  • The family had very unusual living arrangements.
  • But the deal fell apart after a judge took issue with the structure of the arrangement.
    — Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Oher said the couple misled him to believe the arrangement was a form of adoption.
    — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Staff at the call center were offered a chance to apply for a WFH arrangement.
    — Bygleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2023
  • After a week of attempting to bring him in, the teen turned himself in through an arrangement with his lawyer.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2023
  • That means the two compounds share the exact same atoms, just in a different arrangement.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Over the 50 years of American panda loan agreements, the arrangement has hit more than one rough patch.
    — Ashraf Khalil and Didi Tang, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The arrangements have been done, and the final action of swapping the prisoners should be finalized in the due time.
    — NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • White had hoped to alter that arrangement in the lease so that county government got some of the overage.
    — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Starting at the center of the room, lay out the tiles in a pleasing arrangement; to cut a tile, score it with a straightedge and utility knife, then snap the pieces apart.
    — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Those pieces are part of 10 that can still be viewed in the museum's galleries while arrangements are made for their return.
    — Maysoon Khan and Sopheng Cheang The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Police said one man is in custody and arrangements are being made for the others to turn themselves in.
    — Jasmin Barmore, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2023
  • This arrangement has been one Apple has been loath to discuss in public.
    — Trisha Thadani, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • This arrangement strikes experts as a cause for concern.
    — Abigail Geiger, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2023
  • Lawrence explained in a 2016 interview with The Desert Sun that Sinatra had shared many of his iconic arrangements with him.
    — Victoria Edel, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Like other breakfast bakes, prepare this pancake arrangement the night before and pop it in the oven in the morning.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Her producer, Wayne Wilkins, also played an arrangement on a white piano as the bridal party made their way down the aisle.
    — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
  • As the New York Times reported this week, this is a fairly costly arrangement.
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Finish the arrangement with oversize pumpkins and fall leaves.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Valentino-red floral arrangements with spindly flame lilies and swollen peonies added a touch of tropical charm to the tables and bar.
    — Rachel Besser, Vogue, 14 June 2023
  • The answer lies in the relationship between the rotation of Earth and the orbit of the moon, but the arrangement can be a bit tricky to visualize.
    — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The union says the arrangements leave many employees with steeper climbs up the wage-and-benefits ladder than some of their colleagues.
    — J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • To create a spooky arrangement inside, start with several thorny branches in a circle in the sand.
    — Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Jim said the arrangement the Nuccios made with Poly gives them a year to vacate the business from the time escrow closes, although no one seems sure about when that will happen.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023

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