How to Use incidence in a Sentence

incidence

noun

• On the Russian side, the incidence of these diseases was low.
  — Kara Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Dec. 2021
• This may have been the greatest incidence of the wrong thing being done for the right reason.
  — New York Times, 21 Feb. 2022
• The agency is still seeing a steady increase in the incidence of the variant, the spokesperson said.
  — Angelica Peebles, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Dec. 2021
• The incidence of prostate cancer is higher there than anywhere else in the world.
  — Nicholas Triolo, Outside Online, 16 Mar. 2023
• The authors note the incidence difference was small between the two groups.
  — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 28 June 2023
• The incidence of quintuplets is rare, doctors said at the time.
  — Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
• Is the future incidence of T2d a threat to bankrupt our health care system?
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 7 Apr. 2022
• There’s less incidence of people losing their sense of taste and smell.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 May 2022
• There's less incidence of people losing their sense of taste and smell.
  — NBC News, 21 Apr. 2022
• Over the next decade, the incidence of thyroid cancer increased more than six-fold.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2023
• Banks’ decision to shorten the grace period comes as the incidence of check fraud grows in the U.S.
  — Alana Semuels, TIME, 13 June 2024
• Does this plant have the same incidence of spreading ticks and Lyme disease?
  — Melinda Myers, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2024
• High nitrate content in beets may increase blood flow and lessen the incidence of ED.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2023
• In gay fathers, the incidence is even higher in the limited amount of studies that have been done, around 12%.
  — Maria Carter, Parents, 21 Sep. 2023
• By September, Kentucky had some of the worst incidence rates in the country.
  — New York Times, 13 Dec. 2021
• The incidence among Black students is about 50% higher.
  — Kat Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2023
• Arguing over tax incidence for amounts that low isn’t even worth it.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 25 Mar. 2022
• Black men had a 70% higher incidence of prostate cancer than white men.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2023
• Maine has the highest incidence of Lyme disease in the country.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
• But over time, it was discovered that the incidence appears to be much lower than first thought.
  — Dr. Nicholas P. Kondoleon, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2022
• The good news is that incidence of current bond defaults is very low, helped by solid balance sheets.
  — Larry Light, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2022
• The incidence of cancer has increased as people live longer.
  — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• The AAs with low or no telmisartan exposure had a 3.8% incidence of AD.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 14 Nov. 2022
• Most of the cases were reported in people who traveled to areas with a high incidence of the illness.
  — Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 2 July 2024
• The United Nations says the incidence of rape in South Africa is among the highest in the world; local media say there are on average about 110 rapes a day in the country.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022
• Due to the very low incidence and prevalence of cholera in the United States, cholera is an orphan indication in this country.
  — Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
• According to the study, San Bernardino had the highest incidence of fatal accidents in the evening.
  — The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2024
• The increase in disease incidence, Gilbert says, may be related to deer and climate change.
  — Ashwin Rodrigues, Outside Online, 11 July 2024
• The origin of the patient’s infection is unknown, at least to the public, and the incidence of other people in close contact showing symptoms of their own cries out for more information and background.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2024
• The pharmaceutical giant was transparent about the risks, providing detailed information to the public and healthcare providers about the incidence of blood clots and the steps to address the issue.
  — Vanessa Tan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024