How to Use garner in a Sentence

garner

verb
  • The novel has garnered much praise and several awards.
  • She garnered more evidence to support her theory.
  • The senator has spent much time garnering financial support for his upcoming campaign.
  • The video garnered more than 1,000 shares in less than two weeks.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
  • Best Fit: If your style of hunting garners shots at moving deer, the 1300 is a good choice.
    Tony Hansen, Outdoor Life, 22 June 2023
  • The footage went on Deadline and garnered 6.8 million views.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 25 July 2024
  • The one that will likely garner the most attention is the fate of Bankman-Fried himself.
    Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2022
  • This achievement garnered cheers and claps from the cast and crew of the show, who then sang happy birthday to a smiling Bill.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
  • West Clermont garnered just two first downs all evening.
    Landon Bartlett, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The doc has gone on to garner plenty of hardware from festivals around the world as well as two Intl.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Feb. 2023
  • But none of these legal hand grenades ever garnered five votes.
    Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The sharp shoulders and the long, lean silhouette are sure to garner a ton of compliments on chilly spring days.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Videos of the trend have garnered nearly 15 million views on TikTok as of Thursday.
    Christian Datoc, Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2023
  • His work garnered him a few nicknames, more followers and a nice pay bump.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The post garnered more than 1,600 comments, with many people defending the bride's stance.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • But while the plan has garnered some support from lawmakers across the aisle, Ivey has been firmly against a state bailout.
    Rebecca Griesbach | , al, 28 Mar. 2023
  • His clip garnered more than 2.5 million views in only six hours.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024
  • She’s garnered the attention of the world through her unique style of music-making.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 Feb. 2024
  • That tweet didn’t garner as much attention as the practice videos.
    Michael Niziolek, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2022
  • But the move has garnered fierce scrutiny from both sides of the political aisle.
    Bailee Hill, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2023
  • In 2021, Morgan garnered backlash in response to a surfaced video of him using the N-word.
    Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
  • Making a new home The move to Tempe garnered most of the attention at the start of the season with numerous questions about the smaller venue.
    Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Even creators who garnered millions of monthly views said the Fund paid paltry sums.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • With its vibrant lemon filling and fluffy cloud of toasty meringue, this pie garnered praise at every potluck Grandma brought it to.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Support for that position here has been hard to garner.
    Joe Heim, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2022
  • The post garnered more than 1.3 million views as of Tuesday afternoon.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • This allows for players not listed on the initial ballot pool to garner a vote.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2024
  • Just three days after the film was posted on YouTube, the rare look at royal life has already garnered over 1 million views.
    Town & Country, 17 May 2023
  • Since its release, the movie has been garnering impressive recognition from the industry and from fans.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • His conversation with billionaire Elon Musk, one day before election day, in which Musk talked up his support for Trump, garnered 19 million views.
    Conor Murray, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024

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