How to Use aggregate in a Sentence

aggregate

1 of 3 adjective

• The team with the highest aggregate score wins.
• The university receives more than half its aggregate income from government sources.
• If the teams split the series, the team with the best aggregate score would advance.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 13 July 2018
• The side picked first in the draw will host the first leg of the two-leg aggregate-score series.
  — Jamie Goldberg, OregonLive.com, 12 Apr. 2018
• The aggregate effect of these forces has historically been to slow the rate at which the planet spins.
  — Nate Hopper, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2022
• If aggregate demand does not keep up, prices will fall—or at least not rise as fast.
  — The Economist, 10 Oct. 2019
• Those at the lower end of the wage scale who, in aggregate terms, can benefit most from a boom are the hardest hit in the slump.
  — David Blanchflower, The New York Review of Books, 8 May 2020
• This is not like soccer where aggregate score has meaning.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 14 Nov. 2021
• But the justices have come fairly close in the aggregate weight of their rulings, both this term and in previous ones.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 4 July 2022
• The past method only allowed for agencies to provide an aggregate count.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2022
• The multiple stimulus bills did more than fill the gap in aggregate demand.
  — Phil Gramm and Mike Solon, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2022
• The eight-day streak is one of the longest on record for bitcoin, and also one of the strongest in terms of aggregate performance.
  — Jason Karaian, Quartz, 26 June 2019
• The power of that information, even in aggregate and anonymized, is enough to have drawn big brands to the platform at launch.
  — Sean O'Kane, The Verge, 24 July 2018
• The role of the fruit is played by chunks of sand and stone, known as aggregate, and the jello is the cement that holds everything together.
  — Kevin Davenport, idahostatesman, 22 June 2018
• This is a major aggregate use of the streaming services, and one that brings real economy to the obscure and old.
  — Jordan Bromley, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2018
• Yet for all the talk about tariffs, the aggregate economic effect has been modest.
  — David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 23 July 2019
• The aggregate total comes from three separate complaints of stealing from a grave.
  — John Delapp Correspondent, Houston Chronicle, 7 Jan. 2020
• An aggregate stone product called trap rock creates texture underfoot at half the price of slate pavers.
  — Joseph Wanek, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2022
• In case of a tie, the team with the best aggregate time wins. In cross-country skiing, the goal is to cross the finish line with the fastest time.
  — Johanna Gretschel, SELF, 4 Feb. 2022
• Folks are also invited to add a star rating from one to five that will be factored into the book's aggregate grade.
  — Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 21 Sep. 2022
• That paper used aggregate data on hours and earnings by sectors.
  — The Economist, 15 Aug. 2020
• Cached, synchronous writes aggregate then trickle out from the controller's cache to disk.
  — Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 16 Apr. 2020
• But because Goofus hates hefeweizens, the aggregate rating gets dragged down.
  — Matt Koesters, The Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2022
• Any aggregate list will give an incomplete look at what graduates can expect to earn.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 May 2023
• The Avalanche took the last three games by an aggregate 14-7.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
• Some of that can be blamed on the aggregate playoff format, which fails to compel teams to prioritize winning.
  — Brian Straus, SI.com, 29 Oct. 2017
• This direct approach is far more useful than looking at apps that aggregate scores or purport to discern your taste.
  — Eric Asimov, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2018
• Autumn, though, totaled just more than 8 feet of aggregate distance from the hole on her two chips.
  — Mitchell Gladstone, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2022
• Some of the model stones were hollow plastic; cavities were filled with aggregate and plaster mix.
  — Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2021
• But this total is an aggregate number, not an annual one.
  — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022

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aggregate

2 of 3 verb

• The website aggregates content from many other sites.
• The worksites are like prison yards in that these bodies aggregate by race.
  — Melissa Chadburn, Longreads, 14 Dec. 2017
• How to aggregate and use data is one of the great challenges of the digital age.
  — John Warner, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2018
• In addition to the live events, streams of the events have aggregated millions of views.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2024
• But watch out for both per-item limits and aggregate limits.
  — Erica Lamberg, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2021
• And worse, the people that aggregate or inspire their work are the ones getting the money and recognition.
  — Emma Grey Ellis, WIRED, 18 June 2019
• Resilient neighborhoods aggregate up to the next layer in the model – the resilient town.
  — Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
• The platforms track who has paid on time and funnels that data back to the credit bureaus, which aggregate it and sell it back to landlords.
  — New York Times, 20 May 2021
• Its app aggregates streaming rights so users can set alerts across several sports and tune in to live game action in real time.
  — Kim Bhasin, Bloomberg.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• That means that the modem can aggregate signals of up to three bands, making for a faster connection overall.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 10 May 2022
• After that the data is aggregated to record the number of website hits and visitors.
  — Ian Paul, PCWorld, 17 Oct. 2018
• The researchers aggregated the results from all of these studies and then began digging through the data.
  — Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 6 June 2018
• The benefits are also aggregated, which means that two benefits in the same month count as two months.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 17 Dec. 2019
• That gave the film a 64% share of the nationwide weekend aggregate.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 16 Oct. 2022
• Those lists had not been aggregated in one place, however.
  — Logan Jaffe, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2020
• The players' scores will be aggregated by the average rank from fan, player and media votes, and the fan vote will be the tiebreaker.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 7 June 2023
• One of those purposes is, of course, to collect and aggregate preferences.
  — Samuel Goldman, The Week, 13 Jan. 2022
• Venture firms and startups are aggregating lists of downsized...
  — Yuliya Chernova, WSJ, 5 May 2020
• Outbound packages are aggregated and loaded onto large trucks in bulk at the warehouse.
  — Adam Bryant, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• Just below the mountains, pollutants aggregate from far and wide, brought in by strong winds and yearly monsoons.
  — Lou Del Bello, Wired, 27 Feb. 2021
• Moral philosophers have argued that concern for others does not simply aggregate their harms.
  — Kieran Setiya, The Atlantic, 1 Nov. 2022
• These sites work with thousands of retailers and brands, as well as user submissions, to aggregate sales and codes.
  — Laura Daily, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2019
• Free the Nipple has been a cause for years, and the hashtag on Instagram now aggregates more than four million posts.
  — New York Times, 22 Nov. 2019
• It is already known that this type of tissue can aggregate into ciliated clumps.
  — Philip Ball, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
• There are many options for ways to know who's on the ballot, and a lot of sites aggregating quotes that summarize a candidate's stance.
  — Amanda Mitchell, Marie Claire, 13 Sep. 2018
• She's just started studying why adult manta rays aggregate off of central and north Florida in the spring.
  — David Williams, CNN, 17 Mar. 2021
• After all of this research, our Lab pros aggregate and analyze the feedback to share the best hair products for your money.
  — Catharine Malzahn, Good Housekeeping, 26 July 2022
• Some people have also built websites that aggregate all the locations in a state, such as this one in New York.
  — Joanna Stern, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2021
• Social media accounts aggregating videos of these confrontations made the leap to cable news.
  — Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 9 May 2023
• The chains and rings nestle together with others of their kind and can aggregate to form ever larger masses: cosmic soot.
  — Harold McGee, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2020

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aggregate

3 of 3 noun

• But in the aggregate, there’s still much work to be done.
  — Claire Suddath, Bloomberg.com, 8 Mar. 2018
• But in the aggregate, that's huge for the country as a whole.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022
• Oh, okay, all of the top lineups have still been good over the aggregate.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Nov. 2021
• It’s part of an attempt to replace the fair in aggregate.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Oct. 2020
• Crews have since been working to pour foamed glass aggregate into the gap in the roadway.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023
• In the aggregate, this savings for the company stands to be vast.
  — Kara Alaimo, CNN, 13 Aug. 2021
• His only concern is how this will work in the aggregate.
  — Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2018
• The backyard boasts and an aggregate wall made of boulders in rebar.
  — Georgann Yara, azcentral, 31 Oct. 2019
• There’s something about the aggregate of it that feels special.
  — Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2021
• But in the aggregate, the fact that these trends point in the same broad direction should at least be a concern to put on your radar.
  — James Brumley, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2019
• Put simply, there does appear to be such a thing as too many pot stores, at least in the aggregate.
  — Dan Adams, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Dec. 2022
• But in the aggregate, people view the state of the economy as horrendous.
  — New York Times, 31 Dec. 2021
• But in the aggregate, the loss of that programming could change its brand identity.
  — Natalie Jarvey, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2019
• But the aggregate used to make Roman concrete was made up of fist-sized pieces of stone or bricks.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 Feb. 2022
• In my lifetime there have been three bear markets in which the value of shares in aggregate has fallen by half.
  — The Economist, 21 Mar. 2020
• There will be a period of time where the aggregate is going to settle and be compressed.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2021
• As for Omoruyi’s presence, that may be done more in the aggregate.
  — oregonlive, 6 Apr. 2021
• The summary will tie what was said to who said it in some cases or provide an aggregate of the topic.
  — Washington Post, 11 May 2022
• In aggregate, the watery parts of the earth stabilize its climate.
  — Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022
• As a result, in aggregate, the shows end up cheaper for music lovers.
  — Dan Kopf, Quartzy, 2 July 2019
• In the aggregate, music is making a lot of money from streaming.
  — Garrett Levin, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2021
• Apple tells me that performance on this year’s model in the aggregate should be the same as last year’s.
  — Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 17 July 2019
• Well, of course—but only in the particular, not in the aggregate.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 9 Dec. 2022
• With mortar that’s only damp enough to form into a ball, the color of the aggregate prevails.
  — Washington Post, 7 July 2021
• What one dish can accomplish what all those others do in aggregate?
  — Gabriella Gershenson, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2020
• For that, the (aggregate) savings rate would have to be negative.
  — Adam Marrè, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2024
• There simply aren’t enough available jobs in the aggregate for everyone who wants or needs one.
  — Tom Benning, Dallas News, 31 July 2020
• But Hofmann makes many choices that, in the aggregate, give us a sharper and more stylish book.
  — Christine Smallwood, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
• Of course not everybody was, but in the aggregate, people were better off.
  — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
• And there’s no paper trail — it can only be revealed in aggregate.
  — Chris Colin, New York Times, 25 May 2023

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024