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Example sentences for: lag

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

“There's been a real lag at the basic research level.”
Gration and his team worked on a number of different ideas aimed at getting reliable American eyes on Bin Ladin in a way that would reduce the lag time between sighting and striking.
When it comes to educational attainment, blacks still lag substantially behind whites: 84 percent of whites over 25 are high school graduates, but only 55 percent of blacks over 25 are.
Of the remaining reports, many were consistent with a post-hepatic syndrome, although in some cases the disorders described could have been due to conditions such as anxiety, depression, chronic fatigue or jet lag.
If most of the increase in mortality is expected to be associated with the fine fraction of PM10, then it is reasonable to assume that the same proportional increase in risk would be observed if a distributed lag model were applied to the PM2.