How to Use interrelate in a Sentence

interrelate

verb
  • I like the way the characters interrelate in the novel.
  • Linguists have tried to interrelate language with culture.
  • Linguists have found that language interrelates closely with culture.
  • With the clusters interrelated in this way, a decrease in the size of one of them sets off a back-and-forth cascade of shrinking clusters.
    Quanta Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
  • In them, as in Cortázar’s story, the city is a capricious force where citizens meet, clash, and interrelate in ways that disturb class divisions.
    Julia Kornberg, The New York Review of Books, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The researchers theorize that the results of the two studies are interrelated.
    Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2018
  • This means the human body is jam-packed with a ton of systems that must interrelate, so there’s a lot of consciousness (or phi, as the quantity is known in IIT) that can be calculated.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The goal is to understand how these data points interrelate and determine the diseases to which each individual might be most prone.
    Jonathan Moens, Popular Mechanics, 27 June 2023
  • And, like the tangled veins of cypress roots that meander this way and that in the swamp, everything in New Orleans is interrelated, wrapped around itself in ways that aren’t always obvious.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2019
  • And, like the tangled veins of cypress roots that meander this way and that in the swamp, everything in New Orleans is interrelated, wrapped around itself in ways that aren't always obvious.
    George Varga, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 July 2017
  • If this was a farm dispute that's one thing, but this is a direct threat to our national security and our economic well-being, which are interrelated.
    Fox News, 16 May 2018
  • These can be planned to interrelate attorneys to industries or services.
    Peter Boyd, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Is all of this just Fox’s insurance policy, trying to create as large and interrelated an X-Universe as possible?
    Peter Rubin, WIRED, 21 May 2018
  • Energy and water are interrelated: Energy is used to produce, heat, move, and treat water.
    Sheril Kirshenbaum, Discover Magazine, 20 Aug. 2010
  • By studying how the classical and quantum worlds interrelate, Oppenheim hopes to find a deeper theory that is neither quantum nor classical, but some kind of hybrid.
    Thomas Lewton, Quanta Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • Attributes such as being goal-oriented, optimistic, and socially engaged are all interrelated and might be able to combat higher stress and inflammation levels.
    Jacquelyn Corley, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2019
  • And general health promotion and occupational health and safety into the workplace are interrelated.
    Corey Dockser, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2019
  • If anything, they are interrelated, as wars are complex events; the decline of U.S. hegemony contributes to growing multipolarity; and great-power competition has surely fed Russia’s aggression and the West’s response.
    Paul Poast, The Atlantic, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Contemporary challenges to human development are interrelated: climate change may lead to food shortages, trigger mass migration, and incite resource wars.
    Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Economists’ models are based on a combination of past relationships between economic variables and plausible theories about how forces interrelate.
    Jed Kolko, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Social science and natural science could be explored during physical education classes, showing how subjects are integrated and interrelated.
    Kimberly Garrison, Philly.com, 6 Sep. 2017
  • Size & Capacity These two characteristics are interrelated.
    Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023

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