Example sentences for: uncertainty

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

  • The Texas governor stumbled over "missile launches" Tuesday in South Carolina, instead uttering the phrase, "a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses."

  • If reporting the figure in a final report, it would probably be appropriate to report 313,000 rather than the six figures, but this uncertainty is dwarfed by that of the numerator (on the order of 1 part in 100 or even 1 in 1000, compared to 1 in 10 for the numerator), and so can be ignored in the calculation.

  • However, the discordant sibling pair approach is often less efficient than the concordant sibling method because of the uncertainty of the final diagnostic status of the unaffected sibling.

  • The range of benefits occurs because of the current uncertainty in the estimates of the number of cases of foodborne illness and death attributable to the pathogens that enter the meat and poultry supply at the manufacturing stage.

  • Everyone involved in the generation and publication of research results needs to be open-minded, rigorous, and honest in designing experiments, analyzing results, reporting findings, peer-reviewing manuscripts, providing comments, and accepting that uncertainty exists in research.


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