cluster
Frequently Asked Questions
- It’s right over there, near that cluster of bushes.
- I think we’ll find our answer by analyzing these data clusters.
- The people clustered around the stage to hear the speech.
Example Sentences
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Researchers have now shown for the first time that a globular cluster stellar stream can be used to investigate dark matter in a galaxy beyond the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The clouds decided to cluster above and surprise me midtrip, releasing the rain down hard as I finished the journey, weaving as strategically as possible to avoid getting splashed by the cars next to me.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
There's a ripple of laughter during We Can't Be Friends, meanwhile, when a tiny cluster of the audience screams over the "silence challenge", external that's become a meme during the tour's American leg.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The most recent Hindenburg Omen cluster of 11 or more Omens was completed on June 29.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
They weren’t more than ten feet away, but the cluster of huisaches sheltered us from their view.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
"When we look at how stars orbit within galaxies or how galaxies move within galaxy clusters, some appear to be traveling way too fast for the amount of visible matter they contain."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Pre-season coaching has reinforced the players' understanding around supporting team-mates to create clusters of threes.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Driving north from Melides toward the town of Comporta, through the western reaches of Portugal’s Alentejo region, I passed expansive rice fields, forests of umbrella pines and clusters of whitewashed homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
When Hindenburg Omens occur in clusters, they tend to be more effective at sniffing out near-term weakness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The town had built a platform in front of the Empire Café and draped it with flags and clusters of balloons.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
The San Fernando Valley is the epicenter of California’s artificial-stone-cutting industry, where dozens of shops are clustered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
A child lay beneath a blue sheet, hooked to a respirator, with a team of doctors and nurses clustered around the bed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
From a distance, Malaysia's Forest City looks 3D-printed: a bristle of identical white blocks clustered on an otherwise unremarkable coastline.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The plans are clustered in the tech sector, and AI investment is “still the story.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Flies clustered over the roof—millions of them, covering every remaining panel and plunging us into twilight.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
It also underwent a store refresh program, changing products and is clustering locations to boost profit and customer traffic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The algorithm rates how alike two faces are, a higher percentage "clustering" means more facial resemblance.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
The clustering of short positions presents “a dormant risk of a bullish short-covering” although “it may require a bullish catalyst to ignite upside potential,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Instead, each insect responds independently to environmental cues, yet they end up clustering in the same place at the same time.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2026
Lyra explained fearfully about her encounter with little Tony Makarios, and looked over her shoulder at the poor caged daemons, who were clustering forward pressing their pale faces to the glass.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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