How to Use platform in a Sentence

platform

noun
  • She stepped off the train onto the platform.
  • The company plans to use the show as a platform to launch the new soft drink.
  • The party adopted a new platform.
  • He stepped up onto the platform and looked out into the audience.
  • Our train is boarding on platform 6.
  • To the aft lies a beach club with steps down to a swim platform.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Both tweets have since been deleted from X (the platform f.k.a.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2023
  • These two platforms are based on the premise that what is mine could be freely yours and vice versa.
    Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Read more Keep scrolling Reddit stock is about to hit the market, but the platform's users are not thrilled.
    USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Disney+ is the only platform that required a trip to the FAQs to figure out how to cancel.
    Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
  • Hacker added that there’s still much more room to leverage A.I. on the platform.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 10 May 2024
  • Even users who are active on Threads are spending less time on the platform.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 21 July 2023
  • More recently, the purge of blue checks has led to a cultural change on the platform.
    Amy O'Kruk, CNN, 29 Apr. 2023
  • In 2022, the company launched Shein Exchange, a peer-to-peer resale platform, in the U.S.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 9 July 2024
  • In the clip, Rogers paces the New York subway platform, adjusting her shorts and top while waiting for the train.
    Kyle Lamar Rice, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The house lights come down and cell phone lights blast up as the dancers filter behind the stage, a high platform parked in the middle of the venue’s outer edge.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2023
  • And people who haven’t had a voice … being able to use my platform, my voice, to talk and touch the people who don’t have a voice.
    Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Aug. 2023
  • That led to his first brand deal with investment platform Bloom: $100 for two videos.
    Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Check us out on any ofthese social media platforms and take a look around!
    Allison Moses, USA TODAY, 17 May 2023
  • Style them with a white crewneck, a cardigan, and platform shoes à la Hathaway, or dress them up with heels and a blouse.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The fiercest critics of short-term rentals don’t believe the platforms can put a stop to parties or rogue rentals in general.
    Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • The pool of money was distributed based on creators’ shares of the platform’s overall views.
    Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The platform collects data from in-store sensors and 15 other unique datasets.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
  • And, Taylor knew when to advocate for others and use her platform for good.
    Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
  • There’s also a four-car garage, plus a private deep-water pier, boat hoist, jet ski platform and two buoys.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The re-release of the project means Scott’s mixtape will be available on streaming platforms later this week, on Aug. 23.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Customers in China’s less prominent cities flocked to the platform due to its lower costs.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The film is set for release on cable and digital platforms Sept. 10.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024
  • Imagine an Internet where big platforms have to click on our terms and conditions to use it.
    Eileen Finan, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
  • For footwear, Mill stepped into a pair of towering silver platform peep toes.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 15 June 2023

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