important

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Ultimately, it’s important that investors don’t get ahead of themselves,” Gilbert warned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Changes in certain prices have bigger effects on inflationary psychology; gasoline and food prices are two of the ingredients important in this psychology.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

To identify which genes are most important for cancer cell growth, the research team used CRISPR, a gene-editing technology that can selectively turn genes off.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Orla's father, Andrew Wates, told the hospital his daughter had loved Vietnam and so to give back to the South East Asian nation was "very important" to his family.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I can’t let him think that Zara’s more important to me than he is, and while she might be annoyed at first, she’ll understand that this is necessary.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam