How to Use accumulation in a Sentence

accumulation

noun

• Yellow and red card accumulation also can factor into which teams advance to the knockout stages.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2022
• Outdoor manuals can be fun and useful tools for preparation, as well as an accumulation of helpful tips.
  — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 19 Nov. 2022
• Rain accumulation is not expected to be very high, with most areas picking up less than 1 inch through Wednesday.
  — Allison Chinchar, CNN, 20 Nov. 2022
• In fact, current and former engineers said an accumulation of issues over time, rather than an acute crisis, would more likely befall the site.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2022
• Areas up into McHenry and Lake counties could have up to two inches of accumulation.
  — Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2022
• Snow will also spread across portions of the north-central Plains where a few inches of accumulation are forecast by Friday morning.
  — Jennifer Gray, CNN, 7 Dec. 2022
• Around half of all global ice discoveries that are medieval or older have been made in Norway, which has a particularly high accumulation of ice that does not move.
  — Rick Noack, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Nov. 2022
• That’s because plants respond to the steady accumulation of heat at the start of each year.
  — Harry Stevens, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• The total accumulation would bury the length of Manhattan to a depth of 126 feet — close to the height of a twelve-storey building.
  — Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2023
• This may help to explain the accumulation of ice within the shielded craters of the moon’s north and south poles.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
• The cut was filled in with rocks, and these promoted the accumulation of sand.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 29 June 2023
• Pull the Spring Clips Pull both spring clips and wipe off any dust or a light accumulation of rust from their surface.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 17 July 2023
• These both function well in the savings and accumulation phase of life.
  — Jamie Hopkins, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Whether there is a light accumulation or not, highs should hold in the upper 30s to lower 40s as cold air settles in.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
• Sometimes, the accumulation of these seemingly little perks was enough for a brand to make the list.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 1 Feb. 2023
• For now, the chance of drizzles remains low, with accumulations amounting to a few hundredths of an inch.
  — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2023
• The San Gabriel Mountains are expected to get the most snow -- with accumulations of up to 14 inches.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 May 2023
• Rainfall accumulation will be less than a tenth of an inch.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
• Only by the accumulation of many such hours, morning and evening, in daylight and darkness, may droughts be brought to an end.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
• Up to a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation is expected.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 30 Jan. 2023
• The state’s April snow survey this year found the greatest accumulation in the southern Sierra.
  — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2023
• So you get shaped by this accumulation of cliches and tropes.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• This is when the state gets the most snow, with an average accumulation of 4.2 inches of snowfall.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2023
• Areas at about 1,000 feet and above could see spotty accumulations that may stay around a while.
  — oregonlive, 3 Apr. 2023
• The other five violations — stuff like the accumulation of grease on the hood and hood filters of a stove — were minor.
  — Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• Most of any accumulation is focused on the Blue Ridge and west, but a burst could cause localized grassy dustings.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023
• In large part, not by running all-out 400-meter repeats twice a week, but by the steady accumulation of long runs and tempo runs for months on end.
  — Mark Coogan, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2023
• Our worth is a function of this steady accumulation, year in, year out, of more and more real estate, plus the growth inherent in these times.
  — Janet Novack, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• This last year’s championship was an accumulation of a lot of great work.
  — USA Today, 19 Mar. 2023
• In general, both types of LBD are caused by the same accumulation of protein in the brain and have the same symptoms, including loss of cognitive abilities, changes in sleep and behavior, hallucinations, and movement or coordination challenges.
  — Sarah Bradley, Health, 1 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024