How to Use estimation in a Sentence

estimation

noun

• This is not, in my estimation, an efficient use of our resources.
• She went down in her supporters' estimation after she voted against the plan.
• Planning the project requires careful cost estimation.
• The Utes are the team to beat in the fall, in our estimation.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
• The same goes for your estimation of her show in the first place.
  — Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 29 May 2018
• The finest in the history of the game, in my estimation.
  — Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• Doyle’s estimation takes in the stretches that pass through the towns hit the hardest along the trail.
  — Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
• What is the next year, the next 18 months going to look like in your estimation?
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 4 Apr. 2020
• Those are the clear cut top teams in the estimation of league coaches.
  — Mark Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2018
• By our estimation 24 rose to the top, landing on Vogue's best dressed of the year list.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
• By most estimations, the Wailin' Jennys were at the top of their game.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Apr. 2018
• In my estimation, the show has gone off the rails this past season.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• Your wife may have a point in her estimation of this friend.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 17 Apr. 2022
• All of this is going to take a long time, about 10 to 15 years by Greene’s estimation.
  — Jonathan Lee, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
• All of the states that were teetering on the edge were, in the estimation of strategists in both camps, too close to call.
  — Dan Balz, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2020
• And my estimation is that the swish rate on his non-3-jumpers is even higher.
  — James L. Edwards Iii, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
• In Lee’s estimation, the Harts’ desire to adopt was not about the money.
  — Nina Shapiro, The Seattle Times, 13 Apr. 2018
• Anywhere from 1 to 3 days is a good estimation of when the funds will be in your account.
  — Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• In your estimation, can the Broncos run the table and win their next five games to close out the season?
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2024
• In your estimation, what needs to be addressed and fixed with the Heat in the offseason?
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
• By contrast, his team still has a ways to go in his estimation.
  — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
• Even by the standards of this up-in-the-air year, estimations of Ronan’s Best Actress chances are all over the map.
  — Nate Jones, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2024
• The line is pretty sharp for this game in my estimation.
  — Adam Burke Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2022
• This is a wake-up call kind of game for the Cardinals in my estimation.
  — Adam Burke Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
• And that, by his own estimation, is what he was employed to do.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2018
• So pardon the pun here, but in your estimation, the jury is still out.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 7 May 2024
• Fouls were a problem, even though in the estimation of Ike, her youth coach, and Raegan.
  — oregonlive, 25 Jan. 2023
• So the sale arrived and a very good surprise: The piece sold for more than the high estimation and that’s how my name started to spread.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
• The possible downside of waiting was just too great in their estimation.
  — Ari Daniel, NPR, 13 May 2025
• Clearly, that second game has mattered little to the bookmakers’ estimations of this tie, as City are heavy favourites to qualify and odds-off to win in 90 minutes.
  — Sam Tighe, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025