How to Use statistics in a Sentence

statistics

noun

• And that's what the data shows, and that's what the statistics show.
  — NBC News, 26 June 2022
• And this was not a case of letting a guy pad his statistics once the game was in hand.
  — Mick McCabe, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2022
• The group has been tracking statistics in the midst of a change in bond policies.
  — Fox News, 4 Jan. 2022
• Fields throughout the city were prepped, lines were dragged, and statistics were kept.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022
• There have been more than 520 shooting victims in the city so far this year, the NYPD statistics show.
  — Kiely Westhoff and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 May 2022
• Elliott and Smith bring more to this team than their statistics.
  — Dallas News, 5 Feb. 2023
• The final score is the only statistics that matters at this point of the schedule.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2022
• The statistics show just how glaringly bad the problem of food waste in the United States is.
  — Christopher Dipnarine, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
• The Sportsperson of the Year award isn’t just about statistics and victories.
  — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Dec. 2022
• The statistics and numbers around the issue were too large and too abstract.
  — Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2021
• One draw is games statistics, complied by the Games team, the Data Insights team and the Upshot desk.
  — Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 28 July 2022
• The state does not have statistics on how many students overdose at school.
  — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 17 Jan. 2022
• Of the 83 confirmed homicides in the city, statistics show that all but a handful were committed with a gun.
  — Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2022
• Even the members of the committee seemed surprised by the statistics.
  — Ellen Gabler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2021
• The statistics show that Queen is usually around the ball, but a lot of those tackles are downfield and not near the line of scrimmage.
  — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 25 Sep. 2021
• Both statistics are the highest shares recorded, the report added.
  — Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2022
• Oregon doesn’t have any phone call statistics from the start of August through the end of September.
  — oregonlive, 10 Oct. 2021
• The website will include these statistics and more, and lets people dig through what Where Are the Workers?
  — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 1 July 2022
• Growing up, Giddey said, he was taught not to care about his statistics.
  — New York Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• The statistics office put the decline down to both low birthrates and migration.
  — Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2022
• Women make up a greater share of all those killed and wounded by gunfire this year, statistics show.
  — al, 22 Nov. 2021
• There aren’t clear statistics on the number of refugees now returning.
  — Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2022
• But in some cases the statistics imply a cap of at least 130, with no upper limit.
  — Tom Siegfried, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2022
• But statistics show a good many adults over 30 are binge drinkers, and the problem is on the rise, especially among women and adults over 65.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 13 June 2022
• For readers keeping up with the Chenault case at the time, the FBI statistics likely weren’t surprising.
  — Mandi Albright, ajc, 31 Aug. 2021
• The statistics show the strict measures remained in place as this summer began.
  — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 16 July 2021
• Both Boyle and Bales have better statistics than Lewis on kickoffs but are less proven on field goals, which Lewis made 13 of 16 last season.
  — oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022
• There are fewer statistics about how many wealthy people are now poor.
  — Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 24 July 2022
• This was the largest single-year increase in murders since the Bureau began tracking such statistics in the 1960s.
  — Josiah Bates, Time, 30 Sep. 2021
• About 65 percent of its population is of Asian descent, according to U.S. Census statistics.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024