How to Use recommendation in a Sentence

recommendation

noun
  • My boss wrote me a glowing letter of recommendation.
  • Employees are frequently hired on the recommendation of a friend in the company.
  • The committee's recommendation to hire a new director has been well received.
  • The report made very specific recommendations for policy reform.
  • The House could vote on the recommendation as soon as Friday.
    Acacia Coronado and Jake Bleiberg, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
  • But the recommendations fell short by just a handful of votes.
    Rae Ellen Bichell, CNN, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Here are 10 different warm soups to get right now, with two recommendations for each type of soup.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The full board is scheduled to meet Aug. 14 to consider the recommendations.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The official recommendation is for older adults who are at least 60 years old to talk to their providers about the RSV vaccine—not to go out and get one right away.
    Korin Miller Published, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The next step will be a review of the track to determine what recommendations the agency hands to the home of the longest-running sporting event in the country.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 30 May 2023
  • Read on to hear Handler’s recommendations of the year’s horniest movies and what to expect on Sunday night.
    Jenelle Riley, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Coach Steve, What is your recommendation for when teenagers can start lifting weights?
    Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 15 July 2023
  • Use these as a starting point, but don’t be afraid to ask your retailer for recommendations of other wines to try.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
  • And by the way, companies can never buy our recommendation: Their products must earn it, fair and square.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and TV shows to stream and watch, delivered to your inbox.
    Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The recommendations for control of both of these are very similar.
    oregonlive, 7 May 2023
  • If you’ve been exposed to somebody but don’t have symptoms, the current recommendation is to wait four to five days before taking a rapid test.
    Anuradha Rao, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2024
  • These recommendations are key because participants need to feel comfortable and get the most out of the study.
    Williesha Morris | Wmorris@al.com, al, 22 June 2023
  • One of many recommendations suggested that the sheriff release the CIRB findings to the public as a matter of routine.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Some recommendations will specify the strain or the strain nickname.
    Shushy Rita Setrakian Ms, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Once Jason showed up on set, Lauren did ask — but walked away with more than just Jason's recommendations.
    Julia Meehan, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Read on to find which hammocks earned our recommendations.
    Ryan Wichelns, Popular Mechanics, 16 June 2023
  • This week’s recommendations include two bubblies that provide great value for their price, as well as an aged white port for dessert.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
  • My perennial recommendation is Dolin Dry, from France, a lovely foil for the gin and the ideal go-to bottle for almost all your dry vermouth needs.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
  • My first recommendation to anyone suffering from hair loss is to make your scalp clean.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The gift set comes with four bags of various whole coffee beans and four chocolate bars with pairing recommendations.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
  • The agency says the guidance to industry is a recommendation.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN, 11 May 2023
  • Their recommendations would be non-binding, meaning the legislature would not be required to take them up for a vote.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 9 June 2023
  • Here are a few product recommendations to streamline your shore prep.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 June 2023
  • There was no debate or discussion. Murr, the chairman, planned to file the formal recommendation Thursday evening.
    Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 28 May 2023

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