How to Use criterion in a Sentence
criterion
noun- What were the criteria used to choose the winner?
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The main criterion of being a celebrity is that people recognize you.
— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2021 -
These are some of your top criteria for judging what makes a quality hotel—not to mention a worthy resort, cruise, spa, or island.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Shepard said there aren’t certain criteria to meet prior to deciding if a traffic calming measure is installed.
— Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Some health officials have been discussing whether to make booster shots the criterion for what is considered full vaccination.
— Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 13 Dec. 2021 -
Every lender has a different criterion when determining whether or not to offer credit.
— Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2022 -
Therefore, this criterion requires that a company has maintained its price strength relative to the overall market over the past 13 weeks.
— Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021 -
No changes were made to the criteria for how the rule is judged.
— Curtis Zupke, latimes.com, 22 Mar. 2018 -
And this is like, that's the one piece of criteria to stick to, is have fun.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 4 May 2023 -
And the criteria for the A-to-F letter grades are on the table for some tweaks.
— Cynthia Howell, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2023 -
But the criteria for the TV show is to find songs that a queen can perform.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Yet there are no criteria for Coach of the Year that Brown does not meet.
— Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 9 Apr. 2018 -
Winning games is not the main criteria used for the awards.
— Marvin Glassman, Jewish Journal, 24 May 2017 -
Rank the importance of each criteria on a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high).
— Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Forbes, 7 May 2023 -
What is the criteria that folks in Austin are looking to fill this job full-time?
— Charles Baggarly, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The Jayhawks have plenty of foes that fit the criteria.
— Jesse Newell, kansascity, 29 June 2018 -
The Browns were one of six teams that met the show's three criteria for selection.
— Tim Hackett, SI.com, 17 May 2018 -
To meet these criteria, a fish finder doesn’t have to do it all.
— Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 4 May 2023 -
Both of these criteria are at the core of what ultimate is all about.
— Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 12 July 2018 -
The criteria is simply that all the bands on the bill must have at least one female member.
— Karen Bliss, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2018 -
In China's case, only the first of these three criteria is met.
— Jeffrey Sachs For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 6 Aug. 2019 -
That allowed him to meet the polling criteria for entry.
— James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2020 -
Miles fit the criteria for one of them, and Nikki tapped her inner warrior to get him in.
— Amy Spencer, Good Housekeeping, 30 Mar. 2018 -
At the local halls of fame, the criteria are different.
— Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023 -
None of the alerts’ criteria require a person to have been missing for a certain amount of time.
— Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 1 Sep. 2023 -
In the event that a tiebreaker is necessary, the first criteria would be head-to-head race results.
— Andrew Turner, Daily Pilot, 18 July 2019 -
Officers said this didn’t meet the criteria for a threat.
— Zach Mentz, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Fast growth, remember, is a very poor criterion in the choice of a shade tree.
— Neil Sperry, star-telegram, 21 Dec. 2017 -
Your training seems at odds with some of these criteria.
— Rob Walker, The Seattle Times, 29 June 2018 -
Walmart and PepsiCo were among the names that met the screen’s criteria.
— Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024
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