How to Use continuum in a Sentence

continuum

noun

• His motives for volunteering lie somewhere on the continuum between charitable and self-serving.
• The use of the word thug is a part of that history and continuum.
  — Safia Samee Ali, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2020
• At that point, rip a hole in the space-time continuum, begin anew, and try to vex the Veks again.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2018
• The space-time continuum is funny like that near the comet.
  — Steven Strom, Ars Technica, 22 July 2018
• The links held up when the researchers looked at a continuum of starting times.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2017
• The nature of it being a part of a continuum that persists to this day.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• Just don’t expect this one to rip through the space-time continuum IRL.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2022
• So everyone needs to be aware of this in the care continuum.
  — Naseem S. Miller, OrlandoSentinel.com, 13 July 2018
• Think of a car as being on a continuum: Somewhere between the shiny new car and its place on the scrap pile is (drum roll) you.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 13 Mar. 2019
• Seen as a continuum, there is no end in sight to this tragic series of events.
  — Charles P. Pierce, SI.com, 25 Sep. 2017
• Giegerich said that in the acute care arena, nurses are needed across the continuum of care.
  — Jan Burns, Houston Chronicle, 13 June 2020
• One of the saddest things to me in this moment is that people have broken up the continuum.
  — Cynthia R. Greenlee, SELF, 16 Sep. 2021
• Morikawa, style-wise, falls somewhere in the middle on the continuum of recent Cal greats.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2018
• The program started in 1908 with founders who wanted this aspect of health care as part of the continuum of care.
  — Star Tribune, 21 Aug. 2020
• Apart from faith, there is a wide continuum of different views on what can or could be done.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
• They got swallowed by points on their continuum that were just too hard.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2022
• Like positive habits, bad habits exist on a continuum of easy to change and hard to change.
  — Popular Science, 31 Dec. 2019
• This trunk rattler wants to rip your brain through the space-time continuum onto a dance floor of true freedom.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 26 July 2019
• Gaza’s cuisine is part of the culinary continuum of the Levant.
  — The Economist, 2 Aug. 2019
• Americans seemed to view a Jew saying such a thing on a continuum from strange to stupid.
  — WSJ, 27 Feb. 2022
• Entrepreneurs and investors are now stepping up to solve the challenges in the care continuum.
  — Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2021
• Over the past the two decades, the force continuum has been taught in police academies across the nation, Haberfeld said.
  — Jerome Campbell, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• At one end of this continuum would be somebody in a coma.
  — Jessica Wapner, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2020
• Scientists describe the risk as a continuum from high to low; few believe the risk is high at 26 feet.
  — Joanne Silberner, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2020
• The idea is that each one is suspended in the space time continuum through the use of non fungible tokens.
  — Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
• Over the course of our careers, many of us loop around this continuum several times.
  — Kathryn Crawford Saxer, The Seattle Times, 3 Aug. 2018
• Death was not a punctuation but a hyphen or em dash in the continuum of life.
  — The New York Times, NOLA.com, 4 July 2017
• The time space continuum would not be able to continue.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 8 Apr. 2022
• The United States will be majority non-white by 2050 and the Democrats recognize that within that new majority, there is the old ideological continuum of left and right.
  — Richard Stengel, TIME, 17 Aug. 2024
• In other words, the films sometimes get lost in a continuum of influence and necessity to an informed discourse, rather than being recognized for their aesthetic or rhetorical merits.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024