Example sentences for: benford

How can you use “benford” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I would have liked to meet Benford; but I couldn't stand to watch the author of Great Sky River demeaning himself by consorting with such disreputable company.

  • Benford's Law, by comparing the digits in a list of numbers to the outcome that probability would predict, can identify cases where a series of numbers (tax returns, accounting records) may have been faked.

  • Leading the list of speakers for the Nov. 13-15 conference was Gregory Benford, one of my favorite science-fiction writers.

  • Benford's Law shows that in any given number, the first digit is most likely to be 1. (For the reasoning behind this astonishing fact, TP highly recommends reading the article in full.)


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