How to Use combination in a Sentence

combination

noun

• What is the combination to the safe?
• He has the right combination of talent and experience.
• A combination of factors led to her decision.
• The combination of these two chemicals can cause an explosion.
• The milkshakes come in chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla, or any combination of these.
• Water is a combination of hydrogen and oxygen.
• The car's interior is available in various color combinations.
• Catch the Thai chile heat and the garlic punch in the combination?
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
• The combination of Kupp and Nacua will be fun to watch.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• Some combination of Betts, Ohtani and Freeman played a role in six of the Dodgers’ eight runs.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
• That the puzzle is not the last stop in the challenge but gives a clue that must then be solved to solve a combination.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 May 2024
• The combination of heat and acidity caused the lead glaze to break down.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 1 Feb. 2024
• With so many fall greens, herbs, and fruits to choose from, the combinations are near endless.
  — Sunset Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
• The combination of lighter and darker themes might be the show’s secret weapon.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
• Some people have a taste for a spicy, some for sweet, some for a combination.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2023
• Over the first six years of the grant, that combination showed promising results in Bend.
  — oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2023
• These might be served composed on the same platter, along with more combinations, small squares of nori and a bowl of rice.
  — Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
• Plant it with a combination of trees, shrubs and low-growing plants.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2023
• The agency has some guidelines around wildfire smoke, but none for the combination of smoke and heat.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2024
• Before Prince Louis, Prince George was known for his shorts and knee socks combinations — even in the winter.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
• If one is a combination kitchen/living room, the rest can be bedrooms.
  — Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• When done thoughtfully, the combination can yield an output greater than the sum of its parts.
  — Jeff Yasuda, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• With four winning ball combinations, the more numbers that match those drawn, the more a player will win.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
• Over the course of more than a century, PHs have found that the combination that works best for them is a big bead up front and a shallow rear V.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2023
• Grant’s day consists of a combination of Zoom and in-house meetings.
  — Payton Kirol, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2024
• Last year, the Jets used 14 different offensive line combinations in 17 games, the most in the league.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
• Once the stakes increase, the Sixers can go matchup-by-matchup to determine the best combination of players to start.
  — Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• What sets this new high-rye bourbon apart from others in the market is the combination of its aging process and its proof.
  — Rachel King, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
• This customizable throw blanket, made from fade-resistant knitted yarn, is available in five color combinations: pink with tan, navy with light blue, and gray with white.
  — Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
• Each of these trends, analyzed separately, already calls for new hiring approaches, but what does their combination mean for businesses?
  — Hilary Tetenbaum, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024