How to Use connection in a Sentence

connection

noun
  • The school has no connection with the museum.
  • There is a fee for connection to the town's water supply.
  • Our family feels a deep connection to the land.
  • I'm not sure I see the connection.
  • The state plans to improve roads that serve as connections between major highways.
  • All classrooms will be wired for connection to the Internet.
  • Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages.
  • Investigators found no connection between the two fires.
  • The friends’ connection traces back to their teenage years.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2023
  • And then to have enough faith and then love and connection with this man.
    Joanne Fowler, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
  • During the first few episodes of the Netflix hit, fans watched as Chris, 28, formed a connection in the pods with Johnie, 32.
    Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The warmth of the Sauna, the flicker of a connection with Zippi were unthinkable.
    Keren Blankfeld, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Yet here, too, being child-free can be a point of connection.
    Holly Williams, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2023
  • That name came from a place of deep feelings and the emotional connection to my roots.
    Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
  • The Sorting Hat put Hawk in Ravenclaw because of the bird connection.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Their stories show the connection of the ongoing violence there with the war in the south.
    Ines De La Cuetara, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • And that's the connection to the land, which is inherent to our identity.
    Abc News, ABC News, 28 July 2023
  • So that connection is bonded through the many years of friendship and business.
    Essence, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Those with the means and connections are fleeing to company towns.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The cast of Claim to Fame season 2 is making some lasting connections.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
  • For Drew Miller, who at 13 found Sarah's body, the connections made at trial finally brought him some peace.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • As the annual event kicks off, here's a closer look at the Texas classic and the superstar's connection with it.
    USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Still, the connection between psychedelia and hip-hop is often overlooked.
    Dash Lewis, Spin, 9 Aug. 2023
  • These titles remind us that our connection to the Earth is inescapable.
    Kelly McMasters, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2023
  • But absent that, the oral historian will launch a new project talking to people with a connection to the land.
    Thalia Beaty, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2024
  • His extended family gathers in his front yard to talk about their connection to the land.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2023
  • During season 6 of the Netflix hit series, Trevor formed a strong connection with Chelsea Blackwell inside the pods.
    Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Also known for his wide range of business ventures, Snoop already has connections to the culinary world.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • Even though a problem may not affect you directly, human connection feels obliged to help in the movement against the issue.
    Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The good news is that even loose social connections can be beneficial.
    Tina Donvito, SELF, 13 Dec. 2023

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