Example Sentences

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Quantifying just how much money the oil companies lose from their natural gas production depends on the mix of gas and oil in the wells they are drilling.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Quantifying real-world success on social media is difficult, no matter how many followers an account may have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Quantifying your impact on your resume by including relevant metrics will help set you apart: You’re providing concrete evidence of your positive contributions and highlighting the magnitude of your work.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025

Quantifying exactly what those percentages mean is tricky, because everyone's risk of bowel cancer is different depending on their lifestyle, diet, habits and genetics.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

In the plus: Quantifying the value of domestic labor.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2023