How to Use calibration in a Sentence

calibration

noun

• The belt worked, but the screen was slow and the calibration was off.
  — Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate, The Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2019
• And all those calibrations trace back to right here, in the bowels of NIST.
  — Brian Resnick, Vox, 15 Nov. 2018
• This helps with the calibration process, making sure there aren’t too many hard words in a row.
  — Saira Mueller, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
• Check the drone's calibration, GPS and set your take-off and return point.
  — Chase Brush, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2021
• And that produces just the kinds of abuse that the Framers’ careful calibration was meant to prevent.
  — Sherif Girgis, National Review, 5 Dec. 2019
• One of the first things to do as part of a re-calibration of your business is to make a list of everything that has gone well in the last 12 months.
  — Catherine Erdly, Forbes, 7 June 2021
• And there's a ton of calibration required for the new hardware.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 5 Feb. 2023
• And the calibration to get the laser to hit all the fixtures accurately?
  — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 24 Apr. 2023
• The calibration screen, meanwhile, will load fastest when a cellphone hot spot is in use or a router is in close range.
  — Lesley O'Toole, Variety, 5 Mar. 2024
• This is just a spring with some calibration markings on it.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2023
• Then begins five months of calibration and alignment in getting the Webb telescope ready to go to work.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2022
• The real calibration tool will take around 15 minutes, from what I was told.
  — Chris Welch, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2023
• Dozens of variables are weighed when an automaker sets the base calibration for a car’s brakes.
  — Russ Mitchell, latimes.com, 30 May 2018
• On the rover's deck is a symbol-laden calibration target for Mastcam-Z, or the rover's pair of zoomable cameras.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 24 Feb. 2021
• The band continues to balance sharp smarts with a sonic hint of slacker slouch and just the right calibration on sneer.
  — John Adamian, courant.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Their bench unit has yet to find its ideal calibration.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2021
• It’s a hypercar, and thus taut even in the softest calibration.
  — Mark Ewing, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022
• This will ensure that all of the purse’s weight gets measured and will circumvent any calibration issues with the scale.
  — Jamie Ducharme, Time, 19 Dec. 2017
• Race keeps all the nannies but at their most relaxed calibration.
  — Steven Cole Smith, Car and Driver, 21 May 2021
• Sadler notes that the DIY calibration approach only goes so far.
  — Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2021
• As of late, the calibration pipeline has no feature for removing the spikes.
  — Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2023
• Far from obvious, this requires calibration of that risk and of the cost of reducing it.
  — Paul Swartz, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2022
• Use your favorite search engine (Google?) to look for torque wrench calibration.
  — Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 24 June 2018
• There’s no calibration needed, so this stud finder will always be ready to do its job.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2023
• Rylance, who only saw the film for the first time the night before this interview, is still working through that calibration.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2022
• But Spears, with his minute calibrations of feyness and fierceness, holds the whole thing together.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
• The gain is turned way up on the electronic throttle calibration, probably in an effort to make the most of the limited torque on tap.
  — James Tate, Car and Driver, 15 Feb. 2018
• So all of that — the calibration, the balance were definitely tricky.
  — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2021
• Other than drilling a hole and screwing the light in place, installation was simple and required no calibration (adjustment of the settings).
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2024
• Your soundbar will perform a calibration of the room’s acoustic qualities — sort of like TruePlay — while the mics on the headphones will help pinpoint your seating position and adapt the spatial audio to your unique space.
  — Chris Welch, The Verge, 21 May 2024

Last Updated: 21 Sep 2024