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 highest incidence was among male patients between the ages of 16 and 29.
  — Robert Langreth, Fortune, 7 Oct. 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
• Early sunlight will help to dry the plants surface more quickly and can reduce the incidence of diseases.
  — Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 13 Oct. 2024
• 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
• Reported incidences are growing by 20 percent to 30 percent each year for this company.
  — Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024