How to Use IQ in a Sentence

IQ

noun

• They wanted me to take an IQ test.
• No matter how hard people try, however, race cannot be reduced to the results of an IQ test.
  — Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2024
• Wharton looks for his veteran leadership and high IQ players like Hunter to lead the way all season.
  — Baltimore Sun, 5 Sep. 2023
• And while that’s still an issue, today’s announcement does bring some bigger names to Connect IQ.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 6 Aug. 2024
• Even if a baby is verbally advanced, IQ tests are not designed for children this young.
  — Carol Bainbridge, Parents, 23 July 2024
• Of the 19 studies that were deemed to be high quality, 18 found that higher fluoride exposure led to a decrease in IQ.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
• Federal officials say there is no safe level of lead for children, and even small amounts can reduce IQ scores.
  — Michael Phillis and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2023
• No blood lead level is considered safe in children, and even low levels of lead in blood can affect IQ, ability to pay attention, and academic achievement.
  — Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
• More respondents were comfortable with a pro-Palestinian speaker than a leader of Hamas and with a scientist who believes that IQ varies by race rather than an outright white supremacist.
  — Jacob McHangama, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024
• For comfort, the Escalade IQ is equipped with an independent front and rear air suspension with magnetic ride control, while four-wheel steering helps with agility and maneuverability.
  — Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2023
• Forrest is a war hero, college graduate, and gazillionaire, but a couple of measly IQ points, and he is automatically filed as incompetent and incapable.
  — Ciara Moloney, IndieWire, 4 July 2024
• High levels of lead exposure in this age group can cause long-term neurologic and developmental problems such as learning disabilities and lowered IQ.
  — Akshay Syal, M.d., NBC News, 25 July 2024
• Other topics have been explored as science has evolved, including the impact of fluoride consumption on pregnancy, arthritis, IQ, and kidney disease.
  — USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
• Goleman underscored its importance, noting that while IQ and technical skills are crucial, emotional intelligence is the sine qua non of leadership.
  — Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• That will eventually make EQ, or emotional intelligence, more important than IQ.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune Asia, 28 Mar. 2024
• By the 2000s ample scientific evidence indicated the arbitrariness of IQ's use as a basis for a dyslexia diagnosis.
  — Sarah Carr, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2023
• Although measures of human intelligence are controversial, IQ tests can provide an initial baseline to assess one dimension.
  — Edmon Begoli, IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2024
• Exposure to lead in utero, infancy and early childhood can lead to harmful neurological effects like learning and behavior disabilities and lowered IQ.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2024
• Long-term exposure to lead in your diet can be especially risky for very young people, and can lead to neurological effects, such as learning disabilities, behavior difficulties and lowered IQ.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2024
• Exposure to lead in utero, infancy and early childhood can lead to harmful neurological effects like learning and behavior disabilities and lowered IQ, according to the regulator.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2024
• Long-term effects depend on the level of exposure and include memory problems, impaired speech, lowered IQ, fatigue, irritability, constipation, and vomiting, among others.
  — Kayla Blanton, SELF, 7 Mar. 2024
• While there’s been an incremental upward drift in IQ test scores — approximately 3 points per decade — across generations, that may reflect improvement in education, life experiences and test-taking, not intelligence.
  — Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
• These include learning disabilities, behavior difficulties, and lowered IQ.
  — Korin Miller, Health, 8 Mar. 2024
• Even low levels, which were once considered safe, have been associated with cardiovascular diseases, reproductive problems, irreversible organ damage, lowered IQ, and behavioral disorders.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024