How to Use criterion in a Sentence
criterion
noun- What were the criteria used to choose the winner?
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No changes were made to the criteria for how the rule is judged.
— Curtis Zupke, latimes.com, 22 Mar. 2018 -
And this is like, that's the one piece of criteria to stick to, is have fun.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 4 May 2023 -
And the criteria for the A-to-F letter grades are on the table for some tweaks.
— Cynthia Howell, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2023 -
But the criteria for the TV show is to find songs that a queen can perform.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Yet there are no criteria for Coach of the Year that Brown does not meet.
— Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 9 Apr. 2018 -
Winning games is not the main criteria used for the awards.
— Marvin Glassman, Jewish Journal, 24 May 2017 -
Rank the importance of each criteria on a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high).
— Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Forbes, 7 May 2023 -
What is the criteria that folks in Austin are looking to fill this job full-time?
— Charles Baggarly, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The Jayhawks have plenty of foes that fit the criteria.
— Jesse Newell, kansascity, 29 June 2018 -
The Browns were one of six teams that met the show's three criteria for selection.
— Tim Hackett, SI.com, 17 May 2018 -
To meet these criteria, a fish finder doesn’t have to do it all.
— Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 4 May 2023 -
Both of these criteria are at the core of what ultimate is all about.
— Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 12 July 2018 -
The criteria is simply that all the bands on the bill must have at least one female member.
— Karen Bliss, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2018 -
In China's case, only the first of these three criteria is met.
— Jeffrey Sachs For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 6 Aug. 2019 -
That allowed him to meet the polling criteria for entry.
— James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2020 -
Miles fit the criteria for one of them, and Nikki tapped her inner warrior to get him in.
— Amy Spencer, Good Housekeeping, 30 Mar. 2018 -
At the local halls of fame, the criteria are different.
— Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023 -
None of the alerts’ criteria require a person to have been missing for a certain amount of time.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 1 Sep. 2023 -
In the event that a tiebreaker is necessary, the first criteria would be head-to-head race results.
— Andrew Turner, Daily Pilot, 18 July 2019 -
Officers said this didn’t meet the criteria for a threat.
— Zach Mentz, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Fast growth, remember, is a very poor criterion in the choice of a shade tree.
— Neil Sperry, star-telegram, 21 Dec. 2017 -
Your training seems at odds with some of these criteria.
— Rob Walker, The Seattle Times, 29 June 2018 -
Walmart and PepsiCo were among the names that met the screen’s criteria.
— Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024 -
From there, see which of those favorites meet your criteria.
— Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023 -
But that’s not the only criterion to look at in a trial.
— Adam Rogers, Wired, 1 Oct. 2020 -
That was also the criterion set for the trials of younger children.
— New York Times, 23 Mar. 2022 -
Whether these new criteria will be challenged in court remains to be seen.
— Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023 -
For mayor, Mark Armstrong, with nearly four years on the City Council, clearly meets that criterion.
— East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Reasons for a denial include: a duplicate application, not meeting eligibility criteria and the sale falling through.
— Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
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