How to Use diversity in a Sentence

diversity

noun
  • The city is known for its cultural diversity.
  • The island has more diversity in plant life than other islands nearby.
  • The school aims for diversity in its student population.
  • The handsome creatures have hooked the interest of evolutionists and ecologists because of their dazzling diversity of shapes, behaviors, and feeding habits, which include nibbling the fins and scales of other fish.
    Science, 26 Nov. 2004
  • The diversity starts at the top, with the ownership group.
    Greg Cote, miamiherald, 28 June 2018
  • There is more work to be done on that front in terms of diversity, as well.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2021
  • But the trigger for their diversity may well have been the reverse.
    The Economist, 7 June 2018
  • Yet the churn did not lead to big strides in diversity, according to the study.
    Reuters, CNN, 18 Nov. 2021
  • The two men enthused over the idea of craft, diversity and uniqueness in a talk the day after the show.
    Rory Satran, WSJ, 26 Sep. 2022
  • There’s just been a lack of diversity in the music that’s up on that stage.
    Shannon Barbour, Cosmopolitan, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Perhaps the diversity could have been more across the genders.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2022
  • The show is still a joy to watch, but the lack of diversity is extremely off-putting.
    Sumiko Wilson, refinery29.com, 8 Oct. 2020
  • Why not express our pride and our diversity right here in our own city?
    Susan Keaton, Naperville Sun, 28 June 2018
  • Evans said one of the first things recruits ask about is the county’s racial diversity.
    Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 8 Apr. 2021
  • When will time be up on this glaring lack of diversity?
    Lindsay Peoples, The Cut, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Google diversity has been in the spotlight in recent years.
    James Rogers, Fox News, 19 June 2018
  • One of the best things about the food scene in Cleveland Heights is its diversity.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 3 Apr. 2020
  • The initiative will help Spain catch up on the diversity score.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 16 Mar. 2023
  • On the other hand, any impact of diversity on trust is tiny.
    Robert Verbruggen, National Review, 9 Oct. 2019
  • And this has been a great area for diversity in television.
    Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2017
  • The lack of diversity is not in-line with the decades-long spirit and ideals of the cannabis community.
    Andrew Ward, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Pesticides hurt bees, as well as the lack of diversity in crops.
    Bethany Ao, Philly.com, 11 July 2018
  • Many are also aware that racial diversity is on the wane, with the white population on the rise.
    Tim Roberts, The Denver Post, 2 Dec. 2019
  • To me, what the States do best is diversity, is culture.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2022
  • There was some diversity in where the microplastics were found.
    David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2019
  • Hockaday thought the names and faces did not reflect the city’s diversity.
    Rick Montgomery and Donald Bradley, kansascity, 24 Oct. 2017
  • But diversity is not the French-girl construct that sells.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Data show diversity in a business is good for the bottom line.
    Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 21 June 2018
  • The festival also features a wide diversity of jazz artists from all around the globe.
    Helena Alonso Paisley, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Having the ocean nearby brings in greater bird diversity.
    Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024

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