How to Use multiplicity in a Sentence

multiplicity

noun
  • Shakespeare's works seem to encompass the full multiplicity of human experience.
  • Several high-income skills can be learned for a low cost and even for free, thanks to the multiplicity of online resources and training platforms available at our fingertips—literally.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
  • It’s like the multiplicity of self; the glow of your soul. B.o.
    Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2021
  • There’s such a multiplicity of ways to dress, but often the cream rises to the top.
    Stephanie Sporn, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Oct. 2019
  • On the two scoring drives that turned the game on its head, that multiplicity shone through.
    The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The thing that’s a bit unique is the multiplicity of their defensive front.
    Nick Moyle, ExpressNews.com, 10 Oct. 2019
  • Here, though, the ambition is for a wider view: a multiplicity of minds.
    New York Times, 3 Oct. 2019
  • One of the most striking things about Ada County’s new emergency dispatch center is the multiplicity of screens that ring the walls of the room.
    Katy Moeller, idahostatesman, 1 June 2017
  • Anyone trying to make change has to have a multiplicity of tools in their toolbox.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2021
  • There’s a more of a multiplicity of voices and people whose stories are being told and the kinds of stories being told.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Aug. 2024
  • That multiplicity is reflected in the stones themselves, which emerged from the earth of many lands to travel farther even than the young Swaminarayan did.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Designers love these swatches and the multiplicity of weaves to choose from.
    Rachel Dickinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Love, to quote that woozy old ballad, is indeed a many-splendored thing that takes many forms — a multiplicity that Love the film is quietly alive to.
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2024
  • Philosophers have pondered a multiplicity of worlds at least since the ancient Greeks.
    Dan Falk, Discover Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023
  • This is land full of layers, that has hosted a multiplicity of uses.
    Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
  • That is: love, in its messiness and multiplicity and mystery.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 10 Jan. 2022
  • That multiplicity lies precisely at the heart of the new aesthetic—and is the engine of its greatest promise.
    Larry Blumenfeld, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2018
  • Peele’s foreword highlights the multiplicity of the tales that follow.
    Stephen Kearse, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The secret is in embracing the multiplicity of changes that often hit (what Mills often refers to as the midlife ‘cluster-f***’) as a predictable part of living a full life.
    Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
  • There is a multiplicity to our offense based on the personnel.
    Scott Patsko, cleveland, 10 Nov. 2021
  • To me, a multiplicity of voices will be the best technique for drowning out the insane or bad or destructive voices.
    Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, WIRED, 20 Aug. 2021
  • This kind of multiplicity haunts folktales and parables; the moral depends on the disposition of the reader.
    Rachel Connolly, The New Republic, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Thanks to a multiplicity of seal and steering-column adjustments, one size fits all.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 16 Sep. 2022
  • History has rhythms, tunes and even harmonies; but the sound of the past is an agonistic multiplicity.
    Colin Thubron, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Meanwhile, the hard-right bulldozer rolls on, happy to welcome aboard a multiplicity of fears and hatreds.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Ranging from $32-$75, affordability meets multiplicity with MMI Swim and brings new meaning to the phrase: more bang for your buck.
    Danielle Wright, Essence, 7 July 2021
  • So much of Jewish culture is geared toward language, toward the word, the engine of the word and the depths of the word, its multiplicity of meanings and its openness to interpretation.
    Deborah Treisma, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Ryans and company are very interested in multiplicity on both sides of the ball.
    Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Cylios Pytlak of France juggled a multiplicity of silver clubs at jaw-dropping speed.
    Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2018
  • What sets the situation in Germany apart, in addition to the dark historical context, is the multiplicity and transparency of the rupture.
    Alec MacGillis, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2024

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