How to Use retention in a Sentence

retention

noun

• They say the herb promotes memory retention.
• What makes this the best charcoal grill with a smoker is the heat retention.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2023
• Threads has been surging ahead in signups, but what about retention?
  — Julia Malleck, Quartz, 18 July 2023
• There are a lot of reasons for that; a statewide teacher retention task force is looking at ways to ease that problem.
  — Tcrain, al, 16 June 2023
• The rib knit is also just perfect, with a comfortable touch and feel and a shape retention that lasts, as the style’s name implies, all day.
  — Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 23 June 2023
• The program boasts a strong retention rate for the industry, with more than 40% of RiseHy hires still with the company.
  — Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
• The rice was overcooked in most of the Dutch oven, perhaps due to excessive moisture retention.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
• Other factors, such as age, fluid retention, and stress, are more likely to cause weight gain than the pill.
  — Laura Dorwart, Health, 8 Apr. 2024
• In fact, client retention is what builds the foundation for a company’s growth.
  — Nathan Green, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2023
• The top quality stoneware makes sure your cakes and loaves have a uniform browning and cooks evenly, plus the heat retention keeps your baked goods warmer for longer.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
• So that would be my number one item, would be recruitment and retention.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• But in this case, the employee retention tax credit appears to have few friends left on Capitol Hill.
  — Kevin Freking and Fatima Hussein The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 28 Jan. 2024
• Cooking gets so much easier when your pots and pans have heat retention!
  — Parker Hall, WIRED, 29 June 2023
• Enameled cast iron is a popular choice for its heat retention and even cooking, but its heavy weight can be a drawback for some.
  — Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2023
• In terms of grilling ability, this is a great option for someone looking for heat retention.
  — Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• There are ways to minimize outside variables to increase ice retention, and Yeti has put together a list of tips and tricks to keep ice longer.
  — Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 5 Oct. 2023
• And that culture and that conception are in their last stages, which bodes ill for Thanksgiving's retention of its core meaning.
  — Jack Butler, National Review, 23 Nov. 2023
• The Roadrunners have also had a great retention rate with transfer players.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
• The company said the pay increase was meant to deal with worker retention and recruitment issues.
  — Bruce Schreiner, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
• Plus, it’s made to provide up to four days of ice retention in 90-degree Fahrenheit weather, perfect for weekend adventures or long days in the sun.
  — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2023
• The automakers have offered record pay increases of about 20%, as well as bonuses and other benefits and the retention of the union's platinum health care.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
• About a third of respondents said changes had been made to encourage retention and inclusion.
  — Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
• Apart from the water retention, munching on salty snacks can cause constipation, too.
  — Women's Health, 20 July 2023
• This helps build rapport with members and increases the likelihood of retention, but a failure to do so is a turn-off to members that can quickly lead to abrasion.
  — Marc Willard, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• Sitting for long periods on cross-country flights or long road trips can cause water retention.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 28 Nov. 2023
• The sleeping bag has great heat retention and is filled with down insulation for below-freezing adventures, and the nylon outer shell is durable, yet soft to the touch.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• This splurge stockpot has a tight-fitting lid and a core of aluminum for even heat distribution and optimal heat retention.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
• Both Sorge and Thomas prefer aluminum for its reliable heat retention and even cooking.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
• Teach Indy chose Lawrence Township for this first cohort because the district was working on a similar idea and had a high teacher retention rate.
  — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Feb. 2024
• The long-term retention of Black employees is just as critical as recruiting them.
  — Shelcy Joseph, Essence, 5 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024