How to Use differential in a Sentence

differential

noun

• Don’t just go for differentials for the sake of it.
  — Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
• At that point, they were tied in points, goal differential and goals.
  — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2022
• Turnover differential, of course, is a two-way street.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
• Their point differential led the league.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2025
• Who has been your favourite differential?
  — Holly Shand, New York Times, 26 May 2026
• That would mean your team has around seven differentials.
  — Holly Shand, New York Times, 22 May 2026
• In terms of goal differential, Getafe is ninth in the league at -4.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
• Getafe has a goal differential of -6 on the season, which is ninth in the league.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 3 May 2026
• The goal differential will be vital for each of the teams if that happens.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 June 2026
• Is there a code for front differential service?
  — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2026
• Is there a code for front differential service?
  — John Paul, The Providence Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
• If there is a three team tie for the two spots, it'll be determined on goal differential.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2022
• When the cost and time differential is so vast, the legacy approach is doomed.
  — Dr. Jonathan Reichental, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
• Even then, some run differential results would have to break in their favor, as well.
  — Maria Torres, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
• All three teams are in the bottom 22 of the league in point differential.
  — Josh Kendall, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
• Last the longest with the highest point differential, and win the grand prize!
  — Jim Reineking, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
• Barcelona’s goal differential is +61, first in the league.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 23 May 2026
• The guys must wait and see if third-place teams in other groups have a worse goal differential to advance.
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
• The Braves now have a run differential of +29 through eight games.
  — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
• In terms of goal differential, Barcelona is first in the league at +51.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026
• In terms of goal differential, Barcelona is first in the league at +60.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 13 May 2026
• The club has two wins and three losses on the season and an even-zero goal differential.
  — Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
• Their point differential over those five games (+79) is the best five-game run for any team in the league this year.
  — Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
• Kaiser is right behind him, with a 5-1 five-on-five differential.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
• And the fourth quarter differential wasn’t all that far behind.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
• Power is sent to all four wheels when needed by a center differential.
  — Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• If all three teams are 1-1, point differential would be the tiebreaker.
  — CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
• Osasuna has a goal differential of -2 for the season, which ranks eighth in the league.
  — Data Skrive, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
• Here’s who leads each group so far, in order of points, with wins-draws-losses (goal differential).
  — Alex Connor, USA Today, 17 June 2026
• There’s a good chance the cut-line for third-place teams will be decided by goal differential among teams with three points.
  — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 24 June 2026