How to Use summation in a Sentence

summation

noun

• A summation can be found at the end of the report.
• We gave a summation of our discovery.
• The defense attorneys and prosecutors are set to make their final summations today.
• The summation of the sound: Just wait until the Iron Bowl, Gus!
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 11 Sep. 2019
• The first period against the Jets was a pretty good summation of the state of the Wings.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2019
• That is a decent summation of the current state of the far right.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
• The summation is that there have been a dozen excuses to bring out the Duck Boats.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2019
• In summation, Dixon left the program, missed the 2020 season, then came back to the program.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Aug. 2021
• And does this series feel like a summation on those themes?
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022
• The summation was that Hamza was welcomed as a guest; and viewed as a victim to U.S. policies.
  — Fox News, 2 Aug. 2019
• The game was a summation of Mathias’ four years at Purdue.
  — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 25 Feb. 2018
• The quote oft-attributed to Mark Twain is nice summation of the weather there.
  — Forrest Brown, CNN, 5 July 2021
• Baltin: In the short summation give me one example of each.
  — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2021
• It’s not meant to be any kind of overall summation of folk music.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
• That is not quite the same as a show that comes on at bedtime and includes a kind of comic summation of that day's events.
  — Bill Carter For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 19 Nov. 2020
• That is a quick summation of this spacious and inviting home.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2022
• Their newest project is a summation of the group’s career spanning from their roots to now.
  — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2023
• In Tuesday’s nine innings could be seen a painful summation of the Padres nosedive in 2019.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2019
• That’s the summation of the universe in which the policies of our government are being made.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 9 Dec. 2017
• In the end, though, his first, concise answer was the proper summation.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2022
• The summation of these memories will create a rich and well-lived life.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 14 Apr. 2023
• Here’s the FiveThirtyEight summation of the problem with this question.
  — Roger Valdez, Forbes, 5 May 2022
• The 2006 season was an apt summation of Brown’s Bears career.
  — Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 9 July 2019
• That’s a good summation of not just the spirit in which Fire and Fury was written, but the ethos that has governed Michael Wolff’s career.
  — Philip H. Devoe, National Review, 20 Jan. 2018
• In summation, all Tipico customers who lock in the offer will earn a deposit match of up to 125%.
  — cleveland, 7 Jan. 2023
• There's a lot more plot, but that's the easiest summation for this purpose.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2022
• In summation, the Astros drafted just six of the 25 players on the World Series roster.
  — Daniel Rapaport, SI.com, 27 Oct. 2017
• Together the messages are the perfect summation of all that the Knotty Pine is.
  — Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2018
• The judge gave prosecutors two hours for closings, and an hour and a half to Portillo and Pike for their summation.
  — Guillermo Contreras, San Antonio Express-News, 13 May 2018
• The second run was pretty much a summation of exactly what Bochy described as the story of the game.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024