How to Use convergence in a Sentence

convergence

noun
  • The convergence of smartphones, tablets and PCs is underway.
    David Goldman, CNN, 7 May 2021
  • What ensued was a convergence of financial need and idleness that led a farming state into a whirlwind of meth addiction.
    John Anderson, WSJ, 4 May 2021
  • Colleges themselves will be a convergence of physical and digital experiences to cut costs down.
    Michael Gale, Forbes, 11 May 2021
  • My big dream was to eventually come back to the music industry, but be at the center point in the convergence of tech, music and entertainment.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 7 May 2021
  • While the company’s growth has lagged that of its peers, Walton has higher confidence in the company’s sales, earnings and free cash flow growth and sees convergence in the next year.
    Lisa Kailai Han,fred Imbert, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
  • By Wednesday, the frenzied convergence of neighbors, police and the mayor who visited the crime scene the night before had given way to an uneasy quiet.
    Washington Post, 19 May 2021
  • It’s the convergence of all the worlds in the best way possible.
    Julissa Jamesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022
  • The most obvious convergence of the three was the bags.
    Noah Johnson, GQ, 27 June 2018
  • The Armadillo was a place of convergence for the city in those days.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2024
  • But this was so serene and so peaceful and so easy, and that's such a convergence of what's on the page.
    Devan Coggan, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The star begins to burn at the convergence point between those three forces.
    Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 9 June 2023
  • The convergence of these 15 trends paints a picture of a world in constant flux.
    Sarwant Singh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • But the convergence, just before the election, kind of stung.
    Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 2 Nov. 2020
  • This is called convergence of air, and the result will be a large mass of air forced to ascend.
    Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 22 June 2022
  • The Houston area is a convergence zone for all kinds of weather.
    Karen Zurawski, Houston Chronicle, 23 June 2019
  • For Whalen, the venture is a convergence of hometown pride and good food.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 21 Apr. 2021
  • The crater's delta formed about 3.5 billion years ago at the convergence of a Martian river and a lake.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 16 Sep. 2022
  • To see the convergence of all these trends, compare two regions, the north-east and Guangdong.
    The Economist, 21 Sep. 2017
  • In the past half decade, this deep skepticism has led to an odd convergence of views.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2022
  • And then the topology is good for studying rates of convergence and that sort of thing.
    Quanta Magazine, 3 July 2024
  • For years, this measure pointed to rapid convergence in the EU.
    The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
  • What ensued was the convergence of worst-case scenarios for the Padres.
    Dennis Lin, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 July 2017
  • The branding of the W.N.B.A. as the hottest league in any game continues apace, as does the growing convergence of fashion and sports.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 13 May 2024
  • Succulence is more of a way of life shared by many plants through convergence.
    Kenneth Setzer, Sun-Sentinel.com, 15 May 2017
  • Like it or not, the convergence of sports and societal issues doesn’t need to go away.
    Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 21 May 2018
  • The convergence also has to do with one of the most basic human instincts: a desire to fit in.
    Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 7 May 2019
  • Even weak low pressure will enhance the convergence and lift of very moist air over the Mid-Atlantic.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 8 July 2022
  • The town sits below steep hills at the convergence of four creeks that flow into the Patapsco.
    Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 1 June 2018
  • Just the idea of the convergence of media, and how games are best poised to take the industry by storm and be the head of entertainment.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Fixing the housing market In recent years, the housing market has suffered from a convergence of high mortgage rates and elevated home prices, shutting out prospective buyers with high costs.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2024

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