How to Use conglomeration in a Sentence

conglomeration

noun
  • Can a conglomeration of bricks, glass, wood, steel and mortar reveal the soul of a city?
    — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2019
  • Amid this conglomeration of buckles and cinches, straps go over the shoulders, around the waist, and through the legs.
    — Cory Graff, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2021
  • The march was a great, sprawling conglomeration of people and causes and ideas.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 21 Aug. 2017
  • So there’s all of these layers piled up on top of each other — a beautiful conglomeration.
    — Richard Chang, Daily Pilot, 24 Aug. 2017
  • For Johnny, this business is a conglomeration of his life’s work.
    — AZCentral.com, 6 Feb. 2023
  • But Duckie was … a bit of a conglomeration of several of my friends growing up.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
  • In a different scenario, a conglomeration of Afghans in cities around the country could rise up.
    — Carter Malkasian, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2022
  • This seems to be the next tumble of the dice in what would eventually be a four-league, 64-team conglomeration.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 23 July 2021
  • The result is an image that is ultimately a conglomeration of all three.
    — Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Several conglomerations were coated in powder-blue latex paint and placed on the walls.
    — Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Bowden said that her team consisted of the odd conglomeration of people that were drawn to overnight work looking at weird and disturbing stuff.
    — Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic, 15 Dec. 2017
  • The stainless steel work weighs 4 tons and, in a conglomeration of spiraling appendages, swirls up to a height of 30 feet.
    — charlotteobserver, 31 May 2017
  • Survival of the mid-major programs depends on breaking out and forming their own conglomeration.
    — Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Peace among women and men and massive conglomeration of tech and media assets are among the potential outcomes.
    — Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 12 June 2018
  • Aerial scans and a few boats have since confirmed that the conglomeration, 58 square miles in area, is pumice coughed up by an undersea volcano.
    — Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 30 Aug. 2019
  • This created a conglomeration of steep cliffs, ledges, and stair-step walls— many plunging over 1,400 feet from rim to creek.
    — Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • When the message is muddied by having a conglomeration of thoughts, you can easily get confounded.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • Most asteroids of this size are thought to be piles of rubble, conglomerations of rock loosely held together by gravity.
    — Quanta Magazine, 15 May 2026
  • That was kind of a conglomeration of steps that was choreographed by Chris, our fantastic choreographer.
    — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
  • But his account of how individual authors have responded to conglomeration requires us to take on faith many of his claims.
    — Kevin Lozano, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Wednesday’s conglomeration couldn’t be called a give-up lineup, because the Padres conceded the season long ago.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2019
  • And the pattern is a beautiful conglomeration of logos that creates an Adinkra symbol.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The fact is that World War II was a conglomeration of many different conflicts.
    — Antony Beevor, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2017
  • This genome conglomeration fixed many of the problems with the original human genome sequence by broadening the scope of the genomic data set present.
    — Jackie Appel, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2023
  • The behemoth conglomeration faces its biggest test Tuesday, when Bloomberg’s name will be on the ballot for the first time in 14 states.
    — Rebecca R. Ruiz, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2020
  • The crest, which appears on the back of team jackets and the like, is a busy conglomeration of quadrants, historical data, verbiage, stars and concentric circles.
    — Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Many of the nation’s biggest banks including Citi are conglomerations of financial institutions that have merged or bought each other over many years.
    — Ken Sweet, Fortune, 28 July 2023
  • In the entertainment world, pop music stems from a conglomeration of other musical genres, including jazz, rock & roll and African drum rhythms.
    — Marcus Cobb, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The situation was made worse Monday night when the mercury plunged into the teens, solidifying the slushy conglomeration.
    — Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022
  • The association plans, which are aimed at loose conglomerations of workers or small businesses, would be subject to many of the same rules as large-group plans offered by corporate employers.
    — Michael Hiltzik, latimes.com, 19 June 2018

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