oriented

How To Use oriented In A Sentence

• First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
• We truly are much more team oriented and friendlike to our children than parents have tended to be in the past, in large part because we too identify with many of the peer and academic pressures that kids now face. Childhood Unbound
• He has also apparently 'humanistically re-oriented the traditions of the past'. The Times Literary Supplement
• The stadium is oriented south and north.
• The first one is oriented to the business world, and the second one is for all of us who enjoy using the computer for more than work.
• We believe that eventually every major consumer-oriented company will need interactive programming - sticky content - for their Web sites.
• So maybe BP isn't the best example yet, but clearly businesses that embrace principles of social entrepreneurship--discovering how to "unstick" society when it has gotten stuck, by changing the system--are having widespread impact in making the new buzzphrase "social value" the litmus test for success for not only social entrepreneurs but profit-oriented businesses, too. Marian Salzman: Reinvention, Part II
• Maybe there could be a new school of (telically oriented) ˜pattern recognition 'instead of ID, since the ID Movement is obviously not what TT's is interested in, given it's theologically relevant agenda. Creationism and Propaganda
• The country's economy is export oriented.
• Today, spruced-up Times Square is in the midst of a surprising, almost surreal transformation into a family-oriented entertainment center.