How to Use condition in a Sentence

condition

1 of 2 noun
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  • Their weakened condition makes them more likely to get sick.
  • Happiness is the state or condition of being happy.
  • The condition of his daughters is not known at this time.
    — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 10 July 2023
  • Weather conditions may cause changes, but the show will go on rain or shine.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024
  • These conditions will affect much of the East Coast throughout the weekend, the center said.
    — Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 24 Sep. 2023
  • As a result, students across the state must learn amid dire conditions.
    — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2024
  • At the time, the victim was reported to be in stable condition.
    — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Diagnosed with a heart condition at 7 years old, Chester was given six to 18 months to live.
    — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
  • This year, the new moon will take place around the shower peak on the morning of May 6, providing good viewing conditions.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Bitter cold weather conditions were said to cause delays in putting the fire out due to its effects on the fire crew's equipment.
    — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2024
  • We were supposed to consider future value, condition, if the car was a good buy, and, of course, fun.
    — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 21 July 2023
  • All members of the party were in good condition, other than being very cold, the release read.
    — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The condition also tends to go through cycles, flaring for a few weeks or months, then subsiding for a while.
    — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Big, diverse populations can harbor more of the traits that might help a species adapt to new conditions.
    — Brian Owens, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The condition of the injured is unknown, and the cause of the fire is under investigation, Pickett said.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The unidentified victim has been moved to ICU, police said, and is in stable condition.
    — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Police had no information on the condition of the person who had been inside the house in the Bluemont/Ballston area.
    — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Also available are games that jerk you in your seat and simulate windy conditions.
    — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Graphics show how toxic air affects your health Want to keep an eye on local conditions?
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 June 2023
  • Rarely are skulls found in such complete condition, and Bzdyk just happened on it at the right moment, while it was exposed but before it was damaged by waves.
    — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2023
  • At any moment, and without prior warning, all terms and conditions are subject to change.
    — Simon Rich, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The tough industry conditions have been felt less acutely by Mattel, thanks to Barbie.
    — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Spain is hardly the first team to have to overcome disrespect, sub-par conditions and even abuse from coaches and team officials.
    — USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The conditions allowed for Mars’s geologic record to be preserved for billions of years.
    — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Absurdly cold conditions in Kansas City — the game-time temperature was minus-4 with a wind chill of minus-27 — greeted the Chiefs and Dolphins.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Goggles will likely be helpful in stormy or windy conditions.
    — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Arabidopsis, like all plants, uses a hormone called abscisic acid, or ABA, to send alerts when it’s stressed by conditions like cold, drought, or changes in soil chemistry.
    — WIRED, 30 Oct. 2023
  • One died at the hospital, and authorities were waiting for an update on the condition of the other, the officer said.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
  • He was taken to the hospital in stable condition, Vega said.
    — Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The idea is really quite simple, which is that the triggering conditions for most public services are written in the law somewhere.
    — WIRED, 18 Oct. 2023
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condition

2 of 2 verb
  • Believe it or not, there is a right and wrong way to condition your hair.
    — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 25 Sep. 2023
  • We have been conditioned, all these centuries later, to feel the same way.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Many of the children had been conditioned to tiny portions.
    — Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 15 Jan. 2024
  • It’s got a pleasant scent and leaves your hair feeling soft and conditioned.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Step 5: Lastly, the hair is shampooed, conditioned, and styled.
    — Annie Blay, Allure, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Your body has just been conditioned to be hungry outside of those hours.
    — Alison Myers, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Aloe vera is there to soothe and condition heated skin.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022
  • As a product used to lift, slick, and tame the eyebrows, a brow gel is the ideal makeup tool to define your arch, condition your hair, and seal in the shape.
    — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The formula is great to keep your brows in place but also has soothing chamomile to condition your hair.
    — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Not when my trusty jar of coconut oil can condition my hair far better.
    — Varsha Patel, refinery29.com, 10 May 2022
  • First patients go to the salon, where their hair is washed, conditioned, treated with an herbal rinse, then blow-dried.
    — Chanté Griffin, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Yet just as the desert has conditioned these microbes, the microbes literally shape the desert.
    — Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 12 July 2023
  • The perfume has settled into the couch, a final parting gift that conditions the leather just a bit.
    — Arabelle Sicardi, Allure, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Bertuzzi missed a chunk of preseason with an undisclosed injury, and at least this time will be able to condition.
    — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2022
  • This single product is designed to clean and condition your pet's skin and coat, leaving him clean and smelling great.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 17 Oct. 2022
  • That was followed by a sashimi course that flexed the muscles of the dry-aged fish program, with some cuts conditioned for two weeks and others for up to 30 days.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2023
  • As a consumer, I’ve been conditioned to prize the real deal, the genuine article.
    — Bynick Rockel, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The cult-favorite stick is packed with vitamin E to condition skin and provide a non-sticky finish.
    — Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The hair benefits from this product with the use of beeswax and lanolin to trap and preserve moisture, cetyl palmitate to nourish the hair from the root up, and ceteareth-20 to condition.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022
  • The blend of oils and synthetic wax work together to lengthen and condition your lashes for a fuller look.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
  • My own take is that you have been conditioned to diminish your own psychic wounds.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The coconut derivative in this body wash is an emollient that helps condition the skin and heal any rough, dry areas of the skin.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022
  • Most are finished smooth, the felt shaved with fine abrasive papers, as well as conditioned and polished.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Slavery was the note, the weather, that conditioned everything.
    — Christina Sharpe, Harper's Magazine, 21 May 2023
  • And frankly, audiences have been conditioned for this; look at all the sequels, reboots and remakes.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
  • The people who censor our shows are all conditioned to a very scared way of thinking, which is reflected in the kind of programs the networks put on.
    — William Grimes, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Being conditioned to winning made the losing that came later that much more painful.
    — Brian O'Keefe, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2024
  • This one from Buxom, which is on sale for $11 right now, is made with peptides to give lips a plumper look and vitamin E to soften and condition the skin.
    — Madeline Diamond, wsj.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Students in preschool through fourth grade will still attend school in-person at the Annex building, which is air conditioned.
    — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Just glide some on to condition and rejuvenate lips dehydrated by a day in the sun.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2024

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