Example sentences for: negatives

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

  • The trouble with this method is that the absent/present threshold is essentially arbitrary, and there is no easy way to estimate the numbers of false positives and false negatives obtained.

  • In the Upper Basilica, reopened in 2000 after intense round-the-clock restoration, Cimabue’s works in the apse and left transept have turned black, looking like photo negatives because of the oxidized white lead in his paints, yet you can still feel the intensity of the crowd’s anguish in his Crucifixion, blessedly untouched by the earthquake’s damaging force.

  • Perhaps the most common view is that Newt is merely positioning for 2000, trying to diminish his stratospheric "negatives" in preparation for a presidential run.

  • ERR gives the recognition performance at the point where the rate of true positives equals the rate of true negatives; the ROC integral judges the performance in a more global manner.

  • Of false negatives and false positives


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