How to Use send in a Sentence

send

1 of 2 verb
Definition of sendnext
Synonyms for sendnext
  • He asked us to send a taxi for him.
  • They sent a limo to pick her up at the airport.
  • He was sent to prison for armed robbery.
  • He became ill and was sent home from school.
  • The company sent me to the conference.
  • When you write to him, please send him my very best wishes.
  • He was sent on a secret mission.
  • Satellites receive signals in space and send them back to Earth.
  • She sent the kids to bed immediately after supper.
  • The Thomases sent the child to a series of private schools.
    — Justin Elliott, ProPublica, 18 Dec. 2023
  • People take pictures of the babies with the quilts and send them to me.
    — Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Story tips and ideas can be sent to sarah.rumpf@fox.com and on X: @s_rumpfwhitten.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • The duo completed the song and sent it off to the producers.
    — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
  • There are groups around the country that send books to prisons.
    — Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2023
  • The government charged him with a raft of crimes that could have sent him to prison for life.
    — Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Capitol could send gun-control bills to Youngkin’s desk The bills still have a ways to go.
    — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Kirsten Dunst just sent me right back to the Tumblr era thanks to her wispy side bangs.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Please send notices of events to fyi.east@sduniontribune.com at least two weeks before events take place.
    — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2023
  • Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox.
    — Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The sound was loud enough to send him and his wife, who live in the neighboring building, springing out of bed.
    — Sean Cotter, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023
  • The suit says the girl was sent over for dinner with the neighbor unsupervised.
    — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2023
  • And if the cut of the jacket isn’t enough, the awesome hood that’s included really sends it over the top.
    — Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Sandusky allegedly asked the teen on March 1 to send him photos of her chest.
    — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
  • If a grand jury indicts someone, that then sends their case to the district court.
    — Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
  • But then a piercing alarm went off, sending students to their feet.
    — Ken Ritter and Rio Yamat The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2023
  • For one piece, Hodge sent Kerr an image with an astronaut in it.
    — Robert Boyd, Chron, 16 May 2023
  • Flood waters swept up finished glassware from a storage room and sent it across the mill to the control room.
    — Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • Sarkisian sent Xavier Worthy on three straight fly-routes.
    — Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Alania realized she was trapped and couldn't move and had to send Hannah for help.
    — Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The win was the second of the season for Reddick and the fifth of his career but, more importantly, sends him out of the round of 16 in the playoffs for the first time.
    — Dave Skretta, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
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send

2 of 2 noun
  • The game will serve as a send-off and tune-up for the U.S. team before the Tokyo Olympics.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 30 June 2021
  • So are the obstacles to give a proper send-off to the dead.
    — Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022
  • The magic of the wedding doesn't have to end after the sparkler-laden send-off.
    — Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com, 25 Aug. 2021
  • Meat Loaf gave the teenage dream the full Valhalla send-off.
    — Dominic Green, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The occasion was a send-off for the San Marin football team.
    — Mitch Stephens, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Dec. 2021
  • There will be a send-off for Pinkston at 9 a.m. Friday at its school.
    — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2021
  • When the match was over, Murray was given quite a send-off.
    — Howard Fendrich, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2023
  • So instead of a grand send-off, Mugabe had a tawdry one.
    — The Economist, 15 Sep. 2019
  • There will be no formal send-off for the Old Gray Lady.
    — Evan Dudley, al, 24 Nov. 2020
  • What a weird send-off for someone who was this close to hometowns.
    — Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Not a bad send-up from one of the first viral #nepobabies.
    — Mattie Kahn, Town & Country, 5 Jan. 2023
  • If that game was the perfect send off, then this one against Kentucky was the perfect salute.
    — Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 26 Sep. 2020
  • The classes start with the basics such as putting in a password and pressing the send button.
    — Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Now, McKinnon has opened up about how the bizarre and touching send-off came to be.
    — Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022
  • At its core, WandaVision is a send-up of these comedies, and a good one at that.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 16 Jan. 2021
  • Pressing the send button on the lapel pin again, Keegan gave a quick update to Noritz.
    — August Cole, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • Don’t Look Up offers an ideal send-up of the status quo.
    — David Vetter, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
  • The send-off took place at her grandmother's house in Detroit on June 4.
    — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2021
  • Aneesa inevitably loses, and TJ gives her the coldest send-off.
    — Kyndall Cunningham, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Much like the Mother of Dragons, Emilia Clarke will get an epic send-off.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Would this be a fitting send-off for the greatest player in the history of this town?
    — Greg Moore, azcentral, 15 Dec. 2019
  • Deadpool killing them might not be the best send-off, however.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Therefore, this show will likely serve as his send-off.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 13 Sep. 2021
  • The trouble comes in expressing it in anger, in hitting send when the juices are roiling.
    — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2020
  • The historic send-off deserves to look good, according to SpaceX.
    — Bloomberg.com, 2 June 2020
  • Killing Xavier would give the Fox universe a proper nod, but also a final send-off.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Each component needs the other to have a successful send off of the students into the wider world.
    — oregonlive, 28 Apr. 2021
  • The skull will be sold in a live auction, a suitably old-school send-off for a predator who bestrode the world 76 million years ago.
    — Brenda Cronin, WSJ, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Balser said Boatman was selfless, kind and and an amazing father who should have a hero's send-off.
    — Audrey Jensen, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2020
  • While the episode functioned as Valdes' send-off, this isn't the end of the road for Cisco, as the actor will appear in season 7's final two episodes.
    — Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 9 June 2021

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