relational

Example Sentences

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As competition over scarce resources sets in, big companies use their buying power and relational importance to muscle out other buyers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The pope’s contention that “the use of force, violence and weapons reflects a relational poverty that always has disastrous consequences for civilian populations” won’t provoke any objections from the global glitterati.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

These are very alive, difficult, important, relational situations.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

It combats what Dr Franco calls "relational loneliness" - the loss of deeper platonic bonds needed for healthy human connection.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

I just laugh, all vestiges of relational conflict shoved aside for the moment.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone