How to Use collectivity in a Sentence

collectivity

noun

• There's been no official word as to whether the overseas collectivity of France will be ready for cruise tourists by then.
  — Gene Sloan, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2017
• Sint Maarten shares an island with the French collectivity of Saint-Martin.
  — CNN, 8 Apr. 2021
• The country, which shares an island with the French overseas collectivity of St. Martin, needed hundreds of millions of dollars in aid.
  — Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2021
• Though the theme of war is ever-present in the film, the overall effect is something more akin to possibility—the potential power of collectivity and youth culture.
  — Brittanie Shey, Chron, 28 Oct. 2022
• Lost in the collectivity of the numbers is the individuality of the victims and families.
  — Glenn Howatt, Star Tribune, 26 Sep. 2020
• Moments of individual skill are still in abundance but there is not enough collectivity.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 6 July 2018
• Everything afterward, from the cinematic grammar breaking of Speed Racer to the radical collectivity of Sense8 can be seen as more steps along that road.
  — Emily Yoshida, Vulture, 22 Dec. 2021
• Forming such a collectivity is never easy (Kirby’s groups were full of internal strife) but always necessary.
  — Jeet Heer, New Republic, 28 Aug. 2017
• Hayakawa wants to remind us of our humanity, our need for collectivity and community, and to stop us from allowing our political leaders to reduce us to a number on a spreadsheet.
  — Vulture, 20 May 2022
• Many of the biggest trends seen throughout six days of shows were excavated from the 1990s -- a decade that's become a fashion perennial -- while a crop of newer labels founded on principles of sustainability and collectivity looked to the future.
  — CNN, 29 June 2021
• My working theory is that viewers have been starved for the collectivity and community of the festival, and are eager to once again feel like a participant in an experience rather than a solo culture fan.
  — Natalia Winkelman, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
• The result is a somatic landscape that seeks to cultivate a sense of collectivity during a distressingly isolating and disjointed time.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2021
• While Documenta Fifteen’s obsession with collectivity can feel, at times, dogmatic and overly repetitive, the show also contains a great deal of magic.
  — Cassidy George, Vogue, 22 June 2022
• Trust is also threatened by mass personalization, because it is only formed in collectivity.
  — Hossein Derakhshan, WIRED, 21 July 2023
• This collectivity may in fact make alleviating anxiety easier, since the common experience can be used as a way for employees to come together to help each other.
  — Ira Bedzow, Forbes, 22 June 2021
• Merve: The other thing to just consider is that on many dimensions, children’s book authors are thinking about and are asking children themselves to think about things like suffering, compassion, inequality, collectivity.
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 15 Mar. 2023
• Conducting is the physical embodiment of collaboration: the conductor, fully subsumed to the collectivity of the orchestra and intensely focussed on the score, makes no noise.
  — Max Norman, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2023
• The austere, neo-classical building had been transformed to host a series of galleries and workshop spaces outfitted with repurposed furniture, found objects, and walls covered in word maps and flowcharts about collectivity and collaboration.
  — Cassidy George, Vogue, 22 June 2022
• Great podcasts mirror consciousness raising groups' relatively low barrier to entry, a homegrown feel, and a quiet feeling of collectivity.
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2021
• Until very recently, that value was determined by a shadowy social collectivity called the art world: curators, scholars, editors, educators, even the odd critic.
  — New York Times, 23 May 2022
• The Legion reflected the anti-individualism and emphasis on the collectivity often found in sociopolitical movements in Eastern Orthodox societies, and it has even been termed a kind of heretical Christian sect.
  — Stanley G. Payne, Slate Magazine, 21 Feb. 2017
• Its success is grounded in humanity, collectivity, and agility that enables adaptation.
  — Mark A. Cohen, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• This kind of local collectivity feels increasingly hard to find — steadily replaced, in media, by national coverage of national controversies.
  — New York Times, 2 Mar. 2022
• Love Island's contradictory appeals are its escapism and its collectivity.
  — Bridget Read, Vogue, 6 July 2018
• Emergency planners should encourage collectivity, not fear it.
  — John Drury, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2010

Last Updated: 17 Sep 2024