How to Use "Inspection" with Example Sentences

inspection (n): a careful examination to make sure everything is in good condition

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Used with adjectives:

"The mechanic did a thorough inspection of the car."
(thorough, careful, close, full, detailed)

"A routine inspection must be done on all machines."
(routine, regular, annual, periodic)

"We did a safety inspection of all the rooms."
(safety, visual, brief, physical, manual, preliminary)

"We found many problems during the home inspection."
(home, school, health)

"They were not expecting a surprise inspection from the company president."
(surprise, site)

Used with verbs:

"All packages must undergo a thorough inspection."
(undergo, go through)

"The manager carried out a thorough inspection of the building."
(carried out, conducted, performed)

"Always be prepared for a surprise inspection."
(prepared)

"The restaurant passed the health inspection."
(passed, failed)

"The article requires close inspection by the editor."
(require, needs)

"The inspection revealed many problems."
(revealed, showed, found, uncovered)

Used with nouns:

"He was on an inspection visit."
(visit, tour)

"She demanded a copy of the inspection report."
(report)

"He did not follow the inspection process."
(process, procedures)

"She is a member of the inspection team."
(team, panel)

Used with prepositions:

"He opened his room for inspection."
(for)

"The inspection was done by the manager."
(by)