tendency for

Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words

Used to introduce the subject that shows the tendency.

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Examples (10)

  • There is a tendency for farm sizes to increase.
  • There's a growing tendency for women to marry later.
  • The market often shows a tendency for prices to rise in the summer.
  • He has a strong tendency for procrastination, especially with difficult tasks.
  • There's an unfortunate tendency for this old car to overheat on long journeys.
  • Economists noted a tendency for consumers to save more during uncertain times.
  • Do you notice a tendency for your computer to slow down after a few hours of use?
  • The report highlighted a worrying tendency for young graduates to leave the country.
  • Despite efforts, there's still a tendency for some students to rely heavily on AI tools.
  • This type of plant has a natural tendency for its leaves to turn yellow in autumn.