How to Use connection in a Sentence

connection

noun
  • The school has no connection with the museum.
  • There is a fee for connection to the town's water supply.
  • Our family feels a deep connection to the land.
  • I'm not sure I see the connection.
  • The state plans to improve roads that serve as connections between major highways.
  • All classrooms will be wired for connection to the Internet.
  • Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages.
  • Investigators found no connection between the two fires.
  • Consistency and connection should be a big part of self-care.
    Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The fewer connections to a single outlet there are, the better.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Now emerging is the connection to stress brought on by environmental changes.
    Kaiser Health News, oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2023
  • And the device works without a connection to a smartphone or the Internet.
    Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2023
  • But the two do share a connection in the form of fatherhood, which Badgley tells Rolling Stone has made his craft better.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2023
  • There is a connection between Reid and Sirianni, beyond being Eagles head coaches past and present.
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 12 Feb. 2023
  • The friends’ connection traces back to their teenage years.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2023
  • And then to have enough faith and then love and connection with this man.
    Joanne Fowler, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
  • And there lies his connection with Andy Warhol and Prince.
    Michael Hussey, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2024
  • There are no overland connections to the rest of the country.
    Mac Margolis, NPR, 12 May 2024
  • During the first few episodes of the Netflix hit, fans watched as Chris, 28, formed a connection in the pods with Johnie, 32.
    Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The warmth of the Sauna, the flicker of a connection with Zippi were unthinkable.
    Keren Blankfeld, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The women’s means of connection changed with time, too.
    Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Yet here, too, being child-free can be a point of connection.
    Holly Williams, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2023
  • That name came from a place of deep feelings and the emotional connection to my roots.
    Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
  • The Sorting Hat put Hawk in Ravenclaw because of the bird connection.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Their stories show the connection of the ongoing violence there with the war in the south.
    Ines De La Cuetara, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • And that's the connection to the land, which is inherent to our identity.
    Abc News, ABC News, 28 July 2023
  • So that connection is bonded through the many years of friendship and business.
    Essence, 2 Oct. 2023
  • There is a connection between the two that neither is willing to talk about.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Their work is sold both at the hotel and in Cairo’s top design showrooms, thanks to Laila’s connections.
    Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2023
  • Those with the means and connections are fleeing to company towns.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024

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