How to Use efficiency in a Sentence

efficiency

noun

• Because of her efficiency, we got all the work done in a few hours.
• The company is trying to lower costs and improve efficiencies.
• The factory was operating at peak efficiency.
• A furnace with 80 percent fuel efficiency wastes 20 percent of its fuel.
• Iowa State ranks 17th in defensive efficiency and is not afraid to play with aggression.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2023
• Embiid is leading the league in scoring, which would be his second straight title, and is No. 2 in efficiency.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2023
• Seeds with a story All of that, experts say, has led to larger yields and improved efficiency in the agricultural sector.
  — Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2024
• And that means two separate systems, which reduces the efficiency of having a nuclear propulsion system.
  — Eva Botkin-Kowacki, Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2023
• Heat switches can boost the efficiency of entire classes of heat engines, such as solar thermal power plants, which use heat from the sun to generate electricity.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2023
• This pulsing allows the team to benefit from the creativity of working together and the efficiency and focus of working alone.
  — Tima Bansal, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
• The Magic’s defensive efficiency tanked without Carter in the previous three games.
  — Khobi Price, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2023
• Those figures are not based on demand forecasting estimates, but rather on cost efficiency from a manufacturing standpoint.
  — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2024
• Updates to lighting, windows, and climate control systems will improve energy efficiency.
  — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• The plants, in turn, boost the efficiency of the panels.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 3 Dec. 2021
• The red zone efficiency was among the best in the country.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022
• Willem Dafoe plays that part with the efficiency of a K-Car.
  — Jon Robin Baitz, Variety, 22 Dec. 2021
• And the efficiency of the charging will likely be a part of it, too.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023
• The swing-and-miss was there when Woodruff needed it, but so was the efficiency.
  — Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
• Ohio State’s red-zone efficiency is the best in the nation.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 22 Oct. 2022
• His efficiency, quick reads and smart throws are off the charts.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2020
• It’s that sort of efficiency that makes the Mustangs hard to beat.
  — Mike Hutton, chicagotribune.com, 1 Apr. 2021
• These two teams rank in the top three of the league in offensive efficiency, so the over is worth a look.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 4 Feb. 2022
• Still, her efficiency means that the album has no weak points to speak of.
  — Mark Richardson, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2022
• The brilliance of the chin stroke is in the efficiency of its demployment.
  — Luke O'Neil, Esquire, 6 Sep. 2017
• Big tech has made a fetish of efficiency, of data, of the wisdom of the market.
  — Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 6 July 2018
• My socks are all the same, in the interest of efficiency.
  — Popular Science, 20 June 2020
• The Suns rank fourth in the league in offensive efficiency and tempo, so the over is worth a look.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 7 Jan. 2022
• But for all the efficiency that built the lead, the response was equally sloppy.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 1 Oct. 2022
• Over time, with stealth and damning efficiency, this kind of toxic stress can take a toll on the body and mind.
  — Jenny Anderson, Quartz, 22 June 2019
• That efficiency is something the Lakers hope to see more of from him.
  — Tania Ganguli, latimes.com, 25 Jan. 2018

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024