How to Use histogram in a Sentence

histogram

noun
  • Chart 6 is the monthly histogram of the share price.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The histogram below shows that this stock is also in its bullish time span.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Keep an eye on the histogram levels of the image to aid your judgment.
    Josh Dury, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The shape of the histogram of engagement ring cost, is not normal.
    New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The monthly histogram shows that the first six months in any year have been a strong time interval.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The histogram below illustrates this with the above data set.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2011
  • The monthly histogram reveals that June has been the second weakest month of the year.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • The histogram below reveals that this group is entering its most bullish season.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Here’s a histogram of those results, with the column that includes the mean return highlighted in blue.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Note the strong volume on down days, shown as a red histogram below the price bars, suggesting an influx of sellers in recent weeks.
    David Keller, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The monthly histogram below shows that July and August have been the two strongest months for the note price.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • These are histogram questions—summaries of the device counts per category.
    Ana I. Pérez-Neira, IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2026
  • On a technical level, the software is looking at how the log-chrominance histogram of each photo shifts with varying tints.
    Vlad Savov, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2018
  • The quantitative variable displayed in the histogram is the cost of engagement rings.
    New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The histogram has a line in the middle, with everything on the right being in the HDR region.
    PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • The monthly histogram shows a weak January followed by higher prices into April.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • One of my professors described his method as doing a histogram, with the first clump being the A’s, the second the B’s and so on.
    Mitch Zimmer, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The monthly histogram reveals that July and August have been the two strongest months to hold the stock over the last 44 years.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • The top of our forecast page has a histogram of a random subset of these simulations, showing you which outcomes are likelier than others.
    G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 11 June 2024
  • Long-term upside momentum waned in March, as shown by a downtick in the monthly MACD histogram.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • On the monthly chart, a rising MACD histogram reinforces the long-term uptrend.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Here is histogram of the angular accelerations of different spins.
    Rhett Allain, WIRED, 11 Jan. 2012
  • Curves and Levels give you more control over lighting, and a histogram panel that appears with the latter is editable with controls at the ends and center for the same purpose.
    PCMAG, 10 May 2024
  • One may gain a better understanding of how call spread risk reversals work by examining the histogram of returns for the past 11 years below.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The histogram summarizes the distribution of a data set composed of 50 integers.
    Andrew Daniels, Popular Mechanics, 6 Aug. 2019
  • The following histogram shows Ovechkin’s likely goals finish by the season’s end based on 1,000 simulations of the rest of the season.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Examination of the daily histogram for September reveals that most of the damage occurs from the 18th through the 22nd.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
  • The monthly histogram reveals strong seasonality and the dynamic monthly cycle is rising through 2025.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Presenting data in a histogram induces comparisons to familiar reference shapes, like the symmetric bell curve that arises in many applications of statistics.
    Andrew Gelman, Wired, 25 Aug. 2020
  • In a single transmission, the entire histogram emerges without ever identifying individual devices.
    Ana I. Pérez-Neira, IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2026

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