Example Sentences

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Mr. Stob, a professor of communication studies at Vanderbilt University, points out that “the idea of correlating outward appearance with interior mental abilities had been around for millennia.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The “Wander” guide maps out the division of the space into four regions correlating to bodies of water: the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Reality TV is a young form of entertainment compared to film and pulp literature, each of which shows correlating phenomena in history.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

A 1.32-times reduction in stiffness was also seen, correlating with the carrots drying out -- on average, their weight fell by 22%.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

The members can make any one of them, thus correlating their practical wood-work and the domestic science of the girls and, in this way, exhibiting the co-operative spirit of the home and the school.

From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools by Ontario. Ministry of Education