How to Use billboard in a Sentence

billboard

noun
  • The billboards here — 29 in all — went up in early June.
    John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2023
  • The ad campaign is much more than just the billboard in New York City.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Take away all the shiny shows and billboard ads, and what does Netflix do?
    David Pierce, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The billboard near Jimmy’s Famous Seafood had a crab on it.
    Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2023
  • In the town center of Île-Saint-Denis, a new billboard is affixed to the wall of the local library.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Fans will get a sneak peek of new lyrics from her album each day on a billboard in Times Square in New York.
    Marianne Garvey, CNN, 17 Oct. 2022
  • There are building-sized billboards of Nix all over the country.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
  • James Murphy and Garin Sinclair look at the billboard that has been in their front yard for more than two decades.
    CBS News, 22 Oct. 2022
  • Through the '70s, Zwentendorf was at the center of billboard campaigns, protests, even hunger strikes.
    Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The road doesn’t get much easier in the next two weeks for the 14-1 Huskies, and the billboard of a target on their backs hasn’t gotten any smaller.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2023
  • And there have been a lot of vitiligo models on billboards.
    Nicole Pajer, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
  • Ahead of the inauguration, the town was covered in posters and billboards, of Ram and of Mr. Modi.
    Hari Kumar Atul Loke, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2024
  • This summer one billboard showed a smiling young woman in a lab coat with gloves.
    Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Now, her face is on the side of buses and on billboards — something that still surprises her.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 19 Apr. 2023
  • This week, the campaign ended up placing its ad on a billboard at 54th and Broadway, north of Times Square.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
  • In the weeks leading up to Wednesday’s premiere, her image has been splashed across billboards from coast to coast.
    Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The dental billboard — for the practice of one Dr. Lee — is one I’ve long been fascinated by and have, in fact, photographed in the past.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Fans of Flag were vocal, launching campaigns to save the show and fundraising for billboards in New York and London.
    Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2024
  • One of those images landed on a giant billboard in Times Square.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Equivalent to seeing your name on a billboard in Times Square.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 26 Sep. 2023
  • James’ billboard look was revealed in the campaign too with the NBA star holding a red Speedy bag over his shoulder in an on-the-go manner.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Saving lives is cool, but having my face on a billboard is much, much cooler.
    Ginny Hogan, Men's Health, 6 Apr. 2023
  • In 2011, the High Line Art program launched a series of commissions that gave artists access to a large billboard facing the park.
    Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • In September 2022, she was featured on her first billboard in New York City.
    Adam England, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
  • So for good measure, Jenner rented out a billboard to share a message for her boyfriend.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Backlit by billboard-sized racks of spotlights, each droplet seems visible, a star in its own right.
    Debbi Snook, cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Because if the former beau does stream the album, the ultimate kick in the pants for him might not be the billboard but the fact that little or none of the record seems to overtly be about him.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Mar. 2023
  • One of the photos was on a billboard in another country and it was also used in a breast reduction ad.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Drive past a billboard, take the subway, browse the internet, and there’s Cooper, baton blazing.
    Vulture, 3 Feb. 2024
  • While Elvis pointed up to his mother's picture on a billboard this week, Amanda isn't the only star in the family.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 26 Nov. 2022

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