How to Use qualitative in a Sentence

qualitative

adjective

• There does seem to be a qualitative difference in the strikes as well.
  — Isaac Chotiner, Slate Magazine, 29 Mar. 2017
• There has never been as much great TV on the air as there is now, in terms of sheer qualitative volume.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 19 Apr. 2018
• The debate around the H-1B visa has shifted from qualitative to quantitative over the years.
  — Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, 5 Dec. 2019
• In our tests, consumers gave them top scores across all categories and raved about them when offered the chance to give qualitative feedback.
  — Good Housekeeping, 26 Jan. 2023
• The Tipping Point is simply a qualitative discussion of the concept that the spread of ideas is governed by a phase transition.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 29 Dec. 2019
• For the most part, many of these measures of effectiveness are qualitative.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 May 2021
• But there’s a qualitative judgment that’s worth parsing here, too.
  — Scott Meslow, GQ, 28 Mar. 2018
• Mata entered the year needing to make a qualitative jump in control to stick as a starter, but instead has a strike rate below 60 percent in all but one of his starts.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2023
• But with regard to chefs and restaurants, there are no longer qualitative distinctions between a high-end restaurant and a take-out food truck.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• But the qualitative results of the test proved more interesting.
  — Mari-Jane Williams, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• But the idea of the 90% economy captures something qualitative too.
  — The Economist, 25 May 2020
• Speaking strictly in qualitative terms, using iOS 11 on an iPhone 5S doesn't feel bad.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2017
• The qualitative difference in the fuel is even more startling.
  — Joby Warrick, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
• As with so many facets of modern life, the qualitative elements of poker have taken a back seat to the quantitative.
  — Maria Konnikova, The Atlantic, 23 June 2020
• But the latter, Kairos, is a more qualitative understanding of time.
  — Vulture, 16 July 2021
• The book presents a mix of qualitative and quantitative data, from statistics to interviews out in the field.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• In addition to simply knowing the quantitative numbers the Street is looking for, investors need to have a sense of the more qualitative watch items.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
• Thus this qualitative relationship to the god Shiva can be made.
  — Harish Pullanoor, Quartz India, 18 Dec. 2019
• This room is crackling with the qualitative energy with people who for the last 48 hours have consumed nothing but distilled water and Crest White Strips.
  — Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Sep. 2017
• Both genders need to find a way to address some of these qualitative distinctions without sounding like anyone is being let off the hook.
  — Michelle Cottle, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2017
• Patients want to tell stories, share anecdotes, and talk about the qualitative factors that affect their quality of life.
  — Murray Aitken, STAT, 30 Oct. 2020
• That's not a qualitative commentary on either show, mind you.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Apr. 2020
• Maps like these are good for highlighting qualitative change.
  — John Nelson, National Geographic, 29 Apr. 2017
• The qualitative review examines a firms’ ability to manage capital in a crisis and has led to failing grades for banks in the past.
  — Bloomberg, latimes.com, 21 June 2018
• More recent studies found qualitative changes in dream emotions and concerns about health.
  — Tore Nielsen, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2020
• Instead, there is a description of the qualitative skills and character traits that student mastered, along with examples in the form of essays, labs, and videos.
  — Josh Kenworthy, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 May 2017
• Data are just a bunch of qualitative conclusions arranged in a countable way.
  — Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2021
• Feldman expects to contribute to a speed-up that will yield not just a quantitative improvement in A.I. but a qualitative leap in the deep networks that can be built.
  — Fortune, 19 Aug. 2019
• Combine the qualitative insights from the focus groups with the quantitative metrics from the surveys.
  — Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2023
• Testers also dive deeper on qualitative questions, among them: What terrain or conditions are these bindings best for?
  — Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024