How to Use accurate in a Sentence

accurate

adjective
  • The model is accurate down to the tiniest details.
  • The machines were not yet accurate enough to give useful results.
  • Her novel is historically accurate.
  • These conclusions came from a basic coin-flipping divination technique, which has proven accurate in the past.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 6 Feb. 2023
  • New tools like powerful telescope arrays and machine learning techniques can help to make the search more accurate and precise.
    Georgina Torbet, The Verge, 6 Feb. 2023
  • And while many labels give accurate information, other brands may make false or misleading health claims to sell their products.
    Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The clip is also costume accurate, with Envy’s daughter rocking similar wigs and furs, as well as a risqué red bodysuit.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Pollsters who want to learn what tribes are thinking must then use a variety of resources, adding in-person engagement, mail and other ways to reach enough people to be sure of an accurate picture.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The stenographers office is charged with providing accurate transcripts of the president’s public and private remarks.
    Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The upshot is that the AI can computationally generate a response that appears to be accurate but is groundless and not based on facts.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Most executives agree that first-party data will have to tapped in order to capture the most accurate portrayal of how many people are watching a particular piece of content.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The voter registration data-sharing partnership is designed to maintain accurate voter rolls by identifying people who have moved or died.
    Tom Davies, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The trackpad is large and accurate, and the keys are nice to type on.
    Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 27 Sep. 2018
  • Track this for a month to prove that the first week was accurate.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Fans won’t have to wait long to see if the poll is accurate.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The more regular the ticks, the more accurate the clock.
    Quanta Magazine, 31 Aug. 2021
  • But a quick read through the links the group cites makes clear the statement is not accurate.
    Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Look for scales that are accurate, easy to use, and durable.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Those tests are most accurate when done within the first three weeks of the cough, the CDC says.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The thing is, a lot of his stories are not quite accurate.
    refinery29.com, 9 July 2018
  • Not all of these leaks will pan out, but some of them are bound to be accurate.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 12 Sep. 2021
  • Get a free copy at www.annualcreditreport.com to make sure the report is accurate.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2018
  • But the maps of the cave are not accurate enough to get a good fix on exactly where to drill.
    Mike James, USA TODAY, 6 July 2018
  • The running speeds and pitch speeds are accurate as well.
    Popular Science, 19 Apr. 2020
  • Over the top, yes, but also accurate — both sides of it.
    Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Is that accurate, and also the message of some of the album?
    Katherine Turman, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Clearly, the lower range wasn’t accurate for the pipes in your house.
    Washington Post, 7 July 2021
  • The satellites have to account for the bending of space-time to be accurate.
    Jessica Dulong, CNN, 13 May 2021
  • Type in the person’s name and put it in quotes for more accurate results.
    Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Note that prices and deals are accurate as of press time but may be subject to change.
    Celia Shatzman, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Mar. 2022

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