How to Use promotion in a Sentence

promotion

noun
  • She was given a well-deserved promotion.
  • There was little chance for promotion within the company.
  • The company is offering a special promotion to increase sales.
  • Through the end of 2024, the hotel is running a promotion for free valet parking and a room upgrade.
    Sally French Of Nerdwallet, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
  • And the realm of promotion has only gotten smaller since the actors joined the writers on the picket lines.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In a May 2023 interview with Bloomberg, Krishna said that promotions will be rarer for those who aren’t on-site.
    Brody Ford, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024
  • This isn't the first time animal rescues have used Taylor Swift and the number 13 for a promotion.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • There’s no holiday pay, no sick leave, no promotion, and no time off in lieu either.
    Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
  • DeMaria said the bar will change its promotion when Iowa plays its bowl game in January to end its season.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The biggest thing that’s going to change on promotion … people can see the value of Welcome to Wrexham.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Moss was passed up for a promotion and missed out on another job, while Freeman had to close her business and sell her house.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • To take advantage of the promotion, travelers must book either a round trip flight or two one-way flights by 11:59 p.m.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The promotion of Shula is the latest of several moves that have affected the Rams’ coaching staff.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The Prime Day promotions are geared to the 200 million global customers who have paid for Prime memberships at Amazon.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2023
  • Learn more about Outback’s promotion and find a location near you here.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • Thomas spent the last two seasons at Navy, first as director of player personnel before a promotion in 2023 to coach the slot backs.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Kwik Trip says the rewards points for the Brewers promotion are separate from and on top of its normal rewards program.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2024
  • To get bonuses from this Thrilling Chase promotion, your account balance should be below $1.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Players must deposit at least €20 to qualify for the promotion.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
  • By 2015, the physics professor was a respected expert in a cutting-edge field and, as interim head of the physics department, was on the cusp of a big promotion.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 6 June 2023
  • The promotion for this sequel has been as quiet as this weekend’s release schedule, so that’s not at all worrying!
    James Grebey, Vulture, 7 July 2023
  • The shelter’s scheme follows in the steps of other unique anti-Valentine’s promotions crafted by zoos and animal shelters for the unlucky in love.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Venetia, the senior assistant, has been there three years without a promotion.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 3 July 2023
  • De la Mora said outreach and promotion have also been going well.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Others do so in milestones: a promotion, a new apartment, an addition to the family.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2023
  • His promotion comes as Braves righthander Allan Winans prepares to make his big league debut Saturday.
    Steve Megargee, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
  • They are all connected by a system of promotion and relegation—in theory, any team from the bottom could, in the course of several years, progress to the top.
    Simon Akam, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Red Lobster’s Endless Shrimp promotion was a big part of the reason the chain reported an $11 million operating loss in the third quarter of last year.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2024
  • This offer cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount.
    Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The 36 mm steel watch seemingly followed the pink theme of the movie and its promotion by featuring a magenta dial, which paired nicely with the actor’s outfit of a sky-blue suit and pink dress shirt.
    Justin Ray, Robb Report, 10 July 2023

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'promotion.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: