How to Use correlation in a Sentence

correlation

noun

• She says that there's no correlation between being thin and being happy.
• Researchers have found a direct correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
• But there are other interesting correlations that all the vocal learners share, or at least some of them do, right?
  — Janna Levin, Quanta Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
• However, an official correlation has yet to be confirmed.
  — Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2022
• Lineberger disagrees with those who say that crime data doesn't show a correlation between Gascon's policies and the uptick in violence.
  — Fox News, 21 Apr. 2022
• See whether your team can pinpoint the correlation between best-selling products that also have a higher profit margin, and test these products in your campaigns.
  — Bernard May, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
• Unsurprisingly, the results showed there was a direct correlation between a flexible work schedule and a healthy life.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 20 Apr. 2022
• The answer to the problem is to have a single tool that ingests all of the data and provides onboard correlation and alerting functionality.
  — Forbes, 1 May 2022
• Their methodology tracks the performance of stocks against various macro variables to find the greatest correlations over a five-year period.
  — Brian Evans, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
• Unfortunately, though, there aren’t many large medical studies that have been published to back up the discussion of these benefits with direct correlation to ear seeds.
  — Simone Scully, Good Housekeeping, 22 Apr. 2022
• But the study didn’t find a correlation between the depth of the basin and the amount of swaying in the buildings.
  — Eric Niiler, Wired, 9 Oct. 2020
• Is there a correlation or has the team just packed it in for the season?
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2017
• What matters is the correlation of forces and facts on the ground.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 24 Aug. 2019
• Brazil comes next, with correlations on two of the four scales.
  — Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 8 May 2018
• There is a correlation that good start from the football team can help the school year get off to a good start.
  — Kevin Lonnquist, star-telegram, 11 Oct. 2017
• On Earth, there's a strong correlation between the two in the weather.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 20 July 2018
• And there tends to be a correlation between the size of the living space and the type of pet that is adopted, which makes sense.
  — Joseph Pisani, Star Tribune, 24 June 2021
• The strangeness shows up in the correlation between stocks and bond yields.
  — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2021
• The reason for the correlation is also not explained in the study.
  — Devika Rao, The Week, 9 Aug. 2023
• The correlation between this stat and the outcome is strong here.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 27 Nov. 2019
• A good year or a bad year for rain has a direct correlation with how much there is to eat.
  — Elizabeth Fernandez, Forbes, 14 Nov. 2021
• Again, this correlation holds both in the case of both success and failure.
  — Steven Zeitchik, chicagotribune.com, 2 May 2018
• There’s a strong correlation with this type of crowd and what happened.
  — Dave Orrick, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2017
• But that was only a correlation, and the researchers wanted proof that each part of the cycle caused the next.
  — Quanta Magazine, 16 Dec. 2019
• Give treats in the crate, or special chew toys to show a positive correlation with the crate.
  — Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• For the record, winning seems to have no correlation with a coach’s attire.
  — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
• The correlation is that a stronger grip is found in people with more muscle mass.
  — Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
• That said, there does seem to be a correlation between the return of the thin ideal and the use of Ozempic for weight loss.
  — Zoe Witt, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2022
• The less correlation there is between events, the greater will be the tendency to mean revert.
  — Dr. Paul Wendee, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Kiser, who led her volleyball team in blocks and was third in kills, said there was a correlation from sport to sport.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2018

Last Updated: 21 Dec 2024