Examples of “project” in a Sentence

noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.

• The school assigned a group project on renewable energy.
• The construction project is expected to finish by spring.
• Our team is starting a new project to redesign the website.

verb To estimate or forecast something for the future.

• Analysts project a rise in sales next quarter.
• The company projects that demand will grow over the winter.
• Experts project that the town's population will keep growing.

verb To cast an image, light, or sound so that it reaches a surface or distance.

• The film was projected onto a large outdoor screen.
• She used a lamp to project shadows onto the wall.
• The singer projects her voice so everyone at the back can hear.

verb To attribute one's own feelings or motives onto someone else.

• He accused her of the very insecurity he was projecting onto her.
• Try not to project your own worries onto your children.
• People often project their fears onto strangers without realizing it.