How to Use October in a Sentence

October

noun
  • Sales are up for this October.
  • The event happens every October.
  • She started her job in early October.
  • He started early in October.
  • This will be our last October in New England.
  • Those will be the only new shirts the team can hang in the team store come October.
    — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
  • The last stretch of the tour takes place between August and October.
    — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The singer filed for divorce for a third time in October 2021.
    — Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Questions are still swirling around the Dodgers as October begins.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2023
  • San Diego’s safe sleeping site, called O Lot, opened in October.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Thao waived his right to a trial by jury in October 2022 for his state charges.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2023
  • And the sweetness of a fresh tomato can vary widely from August to October.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The charges stemmed from a three-day incident in October, according to the news outlet.
    — Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
  • If the vote passes, the ordinance would take effect in October, per the outlet.
    — Toria Sheffield, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • For most of October, Sean Payton harped on his offense’s need to improve on third down.
    — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • She’s slated to return to the tour next year, from October through December.
    — Xander Zellner, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2023
  • This year, there are eight events at venues across metro Detroit starting in May and running through October.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 May 2024
  • Spacey was found not liable for battery by a jury in October 2022.
    — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023
  • With the month of October upon us, there is plenty of new content coming to Netflix.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The rancor between the two men has persisted and grown since the Hamas attack last October.
    — Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • He is expected to take over as CEO no later than October this year.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Purchase or order perennials, shrubs, and fruit trees to plant later this month and into October.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The full list of the new voting body and distribution partner will be revealed by October 2, the org said.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The charges relate to threats made between May and October 2023.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Some who would speak said more Israeli police have been deployed in the Old City since October.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2024
  • This will mark the third time that the studio has set a hybrid debut for a Blumhouse production in October.
    — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Since the 7th of October, only 217 trucks have entered in total.
    — Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Scott and Brady also teamed up with Kevin Hart for a fan event in October 2023.
    — Hannah Sacks, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • Some of them are even on sale during the retailer's early October Prime Day Sale.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • In October 2023, Souzer was convicted of making a shiv while in a county jail.
    — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024

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