How to Use variety in a Sentence

variety

noun
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  • I was surprised by the variety of the choices that were available.
  • My life needs more variety.
  • Cities across the world mark the month in a variety of ways.
    — Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The Irish variety comes from the back of the pig, rather than the belly.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2021
  • Come by for a great variety of gifts for all ages to shop.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 23 Sep. 2022
  • From day one, the idea was to bring in a variety of genres.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 28 Aug. 2021
  • The rest were spread among a wide variety of contenders.
    — Jake Coyle, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2021
  • These bears live in a variety of dry and moist forests and in some tall grasslands.
    — Fox News, 10 Mar. 2020
  • Just looking at the variety of prices for a ticket can give you a headache.
    — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Oct. 2021
  • The meat can then be dipped in a variety of bittersweet sauces.
    — Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022
  • In the current timeline, there is a lot of variety to choose from.
    — Jason Karaian, Quartz, 24 Dec. 2019
  • His questions are always of the variety of what the heck should people make of this.
    — Emily Jane Fox, vanityfair.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • There's a good variety, so have a look at the full list below.
    — Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Wreaths have been used for a variety of purposes through the ages.
    — Iris Van Rynbach, courant.com, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Why not enjoy the best of both worlds with this variety pack that comes with both options?
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The trend towards greater variety in names is a global one.
    — The Economist, 3 Oct. 2020
  • Besides lime, the second variety adds cold-pressed jalapeño to the mix.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Shears enable you to make quick, blunt cuts on a variety of hair lengths.
    — Stephanie Jarrett, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2021
  • So many guides and products seem to have a wide variety of advice on how best to go about it.
    — Jeffrey Van Camp, WIRED, 22 June 2018
  • These are styles of wine and grape varieties that can’t always be found in other parts of the world.
    — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 15 Jan. 2020
  • Then there are cream puffs and cream horns, as well as a variety of cupcakes and small cakes.
    — cleveland, 12 July 2021
  • His game is productive on the glass and scoring paint points in a variety of ways.
    — Richard Davenport, Arkansas Online, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The plant kit comes with a wide variety of veggies for your garden, from beets to squash.
    — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Some of the holes have triple-level greens, and there are a variety of distances.
    — Tom Smith, kansascity, 21 Apr. 2018
  • And Coach Kerr can talk about a wide variety of things.
    — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Dec. 2017
  • There are a variety of types of yeast, and each one is used in different ways.
    — Kristen Massad, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2021
  • This variety is good for fresh eating, pies and sauces.
    — Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune, 13 Aug. 2020
  • The stick comes in six shades, all in a variety of deep hues to create shadows on most skin tones.
    — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 22 Sep. 2022
  • There are tons of apple varieties, but these are the most common.
    — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 12 Sep. 2018
  • There will always be a variety of words used to describe drugs.
    — Angela Chen, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2018

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