Example sentences for: outbreak

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

  • They tested their theory by using analytical methods to show that, first, ignoring the incubation period or, second, assuming exponentially distributed incubation and infectious periods (when including the incubation period) always resulted in underestimating the basic reproductive ratio of an infection from outbreak data.

  • The null occurrence rate is the expected time between seeing an outbreak signal with an equal or higher GLR assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

  • We feel this has been a useful trial run for future Slate coverage of the outbreak of a major war.

  • When Lincoln ordered a blockade of the southern states in 1861 after the outbreak of the Civil War, the Bahamas quickly boomed.

  • As with the Poisson- and Bernoulli-based prospective space–time scan statistics [27], the space–time permutation scan statistic utilizes thousands or millions of overlapping cylinders to define the scanning window, each being a possible candidate for an outbreak.


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