How to Use permutation in a Sentence

permutation

noun

• The Guardian Plan is a permutation of the status quo, that's all.
  — David Thweatt, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Mar. 2018
• Today a permutation of 1’s and 0’s is still the secret of IT.
  — Nina Braca, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2018
• Chess, Go and video games like Dota 2 have many more permutations than there are atoms in the universe.
  — Quanta Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
• Chess, Go, and video games like Dota 2 have many more permutations than there are atoms in the universe.
  — Joshua Sokol, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2018
• Brooks can blaze through the many permutations and solve the puzzle in mere seconds.
  — David Martindale, star-telegram.com, 7 June 2017
• The newest permutation of Epic AF is the second in the series to reach the top 10, following the No.
  — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 8 May 2017
• Cow and the various permutations of cow and ox and bull gets into a whole thing.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2019
• Ukraine have come flying out the traps as the leaders of Group B, and as such, their permutations are looking favourable.
  — SI.com, 14 Oct. 2019
• Yeah, there are so many different permutations of how the teams could have gone.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• And don't forget that with any of these sign-and-trade permutations that such agreements would leave the Heat hard-capped, something the team has made sure to avoid over the years.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 28 June 2019
• Is there a core to the story or just an endless supply of plot permutations?
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
• Depending on the permutation of those dots, that’s what the letter is.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Aug. 2023
• The thing with Huntsman is that it's gone through several permutations over the years.
  — James Powel, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
• This Heat team is a 50ish-win team, and, yet, all fans talk about are possible trade permutations.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• Now the entire sector has caught up, with dozens of permutations.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
• In today’s more-is-more food era, king cakes in their numerous permutations have evolved with the times.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Jan. 2018
• Eastwood has been trying to cast the project since late last year with names such as Charlize Theron in the permutations.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2023
• Those billions of schedule permutations the NFL had worked through over the last several months might have to get tossed out.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• There are hundreds of permutations of the image now — cats in waves, waves shaped like all 50 states, waves altered to shape, God help us, the face of Jim Varney.
  — Zachary Lipez, Washington Post, 14 June 2019
• For the last nine years, the guard shack has been home to Anna and Jim, plus various permutations of their thirteen children and two cats.
  — Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
• The fact that the Heat have restocked with so many attractive assets makes the permutations all the more delicious.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Dec. 2019
• In the multi-wear game, the Sounds of Nature necklace wins for most permutations: It can be worn 10 different ways.
  — Vogue, 7 July 2017
• Her life goes on and has a lot of permutations, but the love story does have a beginning and a devastating end point.
  — Kelsea Stahler, refinery29.com, 20 Feb. 2020
• The rest of this ensemble is fixed, though the dynamics of the production change with each permutation.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2022
• One permutation involved Leake and slugger Yasmany Tomas in what would have been a swap of bad contracts.
  — Nick Piecoro, azcentral, 3 Aug. 2019
• Jon Anderson started Yes in 1968 with bassist Chris Squire, and the prog rock band was at the center of his life for the next four decades through numerous permutations.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
• There are a number of different permutations for the trip.
  — Aaron Millar, CNN, 1 June 2017
• The latest permutation of this important new species is the Honda City.
  — Michael Jordan, Car and Driver, 9 July 2020
• Think of the permutations of what may come next after the Fed kicked off things with a jumbo 50 basis point interest rate cut in September.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024
• Jung-do’s righteous determination to fight and prevent crime is enjoyable; these permutations of evil not so much.
  — Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024