summation
Example Sentences
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Judging from the near-universal backlash to Timothée Chalamet’s recent bad-mouthing of ballet, Eden’s summation of the central tenet of their show may be true.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In summation, these actions point to a more returns-oriented playbook, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
With all that said, a bonfire composed of burning laptops is a good summation of 2026’s current flavor of anxiety.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
"I was sort of there, hovering," is his summation of his involvement.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers—where you just repeat what you’ve already said with phrases like In summation, and To conclude.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.