Example sentences for: tufte

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

  • After presenting his own version of what the charts should have looked like, Tufte writes, "There are right ways and wrong ways to show data; there are displays that reveal truth and displays that do not."

  • This tour de force--written, designed, and published by Tufte himself--was immediately recognized as a classic by data wonks and makers of fine books alike.

  • Tufte's inclusion of John Snow's famous map of the 1854 cholera epidemic in London is a case in point: Snow's street-by-street tracking of cholera deaths pointed unmistakably to the culprit--the water coming out of the Broad Street pump.

  • The O-ring itself, Tufte makes clear, was not the only design element whose malfunction contributed to the Challenger tragedy.

  • Tufte, too, likes his etymologies.


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