How to Use share in a Sentence

share

1 of 2 verb
Definition of sharenext
Synonyms for sharenext
  • The children need to learn to share their toys.
  • They shared the last cookie.
  • We shared the money equally.
  • The video was shared more than 400 times in three days.
    — USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • At least the Aztecs have others to share the rushing load.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The union hasn’t shared specific details about a strike, though.
    — Samantha Delouya, CNN, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The 30-year-old actress shared a ton of snaps of the two spending time around and near a pool, having what looks like the best time ever.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 10 July 2023
  • To share feedback, please visit nytimes.com/readerfeedback.
    — New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The proud mom shared a photo of her son wearing a tiny Fendi button-down shirt and a chain on her Snapchat.
    — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The two shared a video of the exciting news on their family YouTube channel.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
  • A day later, the couple shared Instagram photos of them at the gym and hugging.
    — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2024
  • There are more examples, none of which are worth sharing.
    — Sahar Tartak, National Review, 16 June 2023
  • Robinson and Kanin shared an office and became a power duo.
    — Sam Anderson, New York Times, 3 June 2023
  • And while Swift sharing a box with Kelce’s mom may have broken the internet, the All-Pro tight end’s pregame fit got its share of clicks, too.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The first floor also features two bedrooms that share a full bathroom.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The musician has shared both cover art and a title — though the release date is still unclear.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Only one of its tracks was open during its debut — east and westbound trains shared it.
    — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Wallen and Indie’s mother split before he was born and share joint custody.
    — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Jim figured out what was going on, and the two shared a few tearful last words about Michael being the best boss Jim ever had.
    — Erin Strecker, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The bacteria and infections are spreading northwards up the East Coast at a rate of about 30 miles a year, researchers share.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • If two or more people win the jackpot in the same drawing, the money is shared equally among all winning tickets.
    — Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Hailey also shared a glimpse of the look on her Instagram Story.
    — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2023
  • Storm chaser Andrew Elswick shared the videos on X, writing that the winds were shaking his car.
    — Angela Yang, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Both pieces shared a similar high-shine finish, giving them a dressier, evening feel.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Some Maui residents who escaped the blaze shared their stories of survival.
    — Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Thompson had to share the limelight with fellow senior Kolton Nero.
    — Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2023
  • During their banter outside, Ramaswamy mentioned that the two of them shared a lot in common.
    — Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Throughout the evening, Brady shared more then a dozen photos, including two shots of his parents smiling for the camera.
    — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Enough Hollywood folks have come through these parts that everyone’s got a story to share.
    — Audra Heinrichs, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
  • There are three guest bedrooms that share two bathrooms, plus a bonus bedroom suite with its own private entrance.
    — James McClain, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
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share

2 of 2 noun
  • In addition to the twins, Lowry and Scott share son Rio, 14 months.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Still, over the past five years, its share price has declined 40%.
    — Rob Wile, NBC News, 15 June 2023
  • Britain has had its own share of problems over the last few years.
    — USA TODAY, 9 July 2023
  • The shares had lost 39 percent this year through Wednesday’s close.
    — Ike Swetlitz, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • When you’re done, hit share or preview to see your custom map.
    — USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Homes and businesses would be able to sign up for a small share of a solar project.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Voting power over those shares went to McCaskey, who already owned close to 20% of the team.
    — Ira Boudway, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Still, a larger share of the electorate — 49% — view Biden in a negative light.
    — Mark Murray, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The media industry has its share of scions turned moguls.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The stock was recently trading at around 72 cents per share.
    — Jack Pitcher, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2023
  • In the following months, Bud Light has lost share to competitors and its sales have dropped.
    — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 21 July 2023
  • The state approved nearly half of children’s caregivers for more than 60 hours per week, and a small share were approved to work around the clock.
    — Ted Alcorn Kaiti Sullivan, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Google is their closest competitor with a share of 5-10%.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The apps aren’t always transparent about who receives what share of the bill paid by customers.
    — Joe Fox, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
  • But as fewer brand new hip-hop albums are sticking, the genre’s chart share overall has waned.
    — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2023
  • The couple shares son Win, 3, and daughter Sienna Princess, 6.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The labels were then responsible for paying out the artists’ share.
    — John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Target shares have fallen by about the same percentage since mid-May.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
  • Monrovia gets its share of wildlife wandering down from the nearby foothills.
    — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
  • The announcement saw a slight downturn in Apple shares by 1.3%, contrasting with the record high achieved just last week.
    — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • This year has seen its share of nail trends, including blush nails and chrome nails, but the nice thing about Halloween nails is that anything goes.
    — Marissa Oliva, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The continent’s overwhelming share of Gen Zers is a huge driver for this rise.
    — Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 10 Feb. 2024
  • But at the same time, another clash is happening -- one using tweets and shares.
    — Desiree Adib, ABC News, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Chinese tech giant Tencent has bought back almost $900 million of its shares in the past two weeks.
    — Rebecca Feng, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The shares being offered to the public are a minority — and if the stock rises, SoftBank can sell more over time.
    — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Over the last five years, the share price has drifted aimlessly, falling 5.5pc over that time period.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The former couple shares two children together: a daughter named Sloane and a son named Ocean.
    — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Three other electricity providers own shares in the units.
    — Drew Kann, ajc, 16 June 2023
  • Over a quarter of shares are owned by U.S. investors, according to Bloomberg data.
    — Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Also, if those shares sold under a certain price, Alfi would have to make up the difference.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024

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