How to Use correlation in a Sentence

correlation

noun

• She says that there's no correlation between being thin and being happy.
• Researchers have found a direct correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
• Brazil comes next, with correlations on two of the four scales.
  — Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 8 May 2018
• Is there a correlation or has the team just packed it in for the season?
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2017
• What matters is the correlation of forces and facts on the ground.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 24 Aug. 2019
• What if the correlation is not going to break apart?
  — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
• If those rates go down, then the dollar sinks in correlation.
  — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
• There’s a strong correlation with this type of crowd and what happened.
  — Dave Orrick, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2017
• As the chart shows, there’s also a clear correlation with age.
  — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026
• There’s less correlation than most weeks.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2025
• There is a correlation that good start from the football team can help the school year get off to a good start.
  — Kevin Lonnquist, star-telegram, 11 Oct. 2017
• The correlation is that a stronger grip is found in people with more muscle mass.
  — Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
• The correlation of forces in the war has shifted in recent months.
  — ABC News, 13 May 2026
• My debt to you and your brother's good fortune have no clear correlation.
  — Jack Moore, GQ, 12 Oct. 2017
• Again, this correlation holds both in the case of both success and failure.
  — Steven Zeitchik, chicagotribune.com, 2 May 2018
• Studies have shown that shoe sizes have no correlation to penile length.
  — Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
• For the record, winning seems to have no correlation with a coach’s attire.
  — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
• The strangeness shows up in the correlation between stocks and bond yields.
  — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2021
• The correlation between this stat and the outcome is strong here.
  — Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 27 Nov. 2019
• This is the biggest question raised by the study - cause or correlation?
  — New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2026
• There is a clear correlation to having a stud safety and a top defense.
  — Ellis L. Williams, cleveland, 16 Mar. 2021
• What’s the correlation for you?
  — Peter Mishler august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
• Kiser, who led her volleyball team in blocks and was third in kills, said there was a correlation from sport to sport.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2018
• Some studies have gone so far as to show that the correlation continues over time.
  — Param Kulkarni, STAT, 16 Oct. 2021
• The data seemed to back up this belief that a new correlation was forming.
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2022
• There’s a strong correlation there.
  — Quanta Magazine, 25 June 2026
• Give treats in the crate, or special chew toys to show a positive correlation with the crate.
  — Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• What if that correlation is either going to take a break, or outright break apart?
  — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
• Such a correlation between lending rates and yield puts the central bank in a quandary.
  — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 13 May 2022
• Colas said that instances of such low correlation do not bode well for investors.
  — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2025