Below you will find example sentences with "contributing factor". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Contributing Factor in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: contributing
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 21.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "contributing factor" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 21.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as another contributing factor is the, as a contributing factor in the, speed, alcohol and major stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with power factor, contributing writer, contributing factors, contributing writer and contributing factors, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with contributing factor
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Low teacher pay is another contributing factor. (7 words)
Speed is cited as a contributing factor in the crash. (10 words)
Excessive speed is being investigated as a contributing factor in the crash. (12 words)
Out of those, 10 were drug and/or alcohol related, seven had speed as a contributing factor, and 11 had a combination of speed, drugs and/or alcohol, which comprises 85% of the county’s fatal crashes this year. (39 words)
The cumbersome and time-consuming processes of land acquisition across Nigeria has been a major contributing factor to the inability of Africa’s largest economy to evolve an effective and accessible mortgage system for home ownership. (36 words)
Cat said after reports that pigeon droppings were a contributing factor to an infection that led to a child's death in 2019 in Glasgow, she has been left fearful for her family's health. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in recreational boating deaths and a major factor in accidents on the water.
Domestic cats are, however, known to be a contributing factor to the decline of many species, a factor that has ultimately led, in some cases, to extinction.
Another contributing factor is the emergence of new device models and operating systems, as well as the increased use of privacy-preserving tools like VPNs, incognito browsing, and others.
Another contributing factor is the emphasis placed on service, quality, and customer satisfaction in New York's hospitality industry.
Cat said after reports that pigeon droppings were a contributing factor to an infection that led to a child's death in 2019 in Glasgow, she has been left fearful for her family's health.
Excessive speed is being investigated as a contributing factor in the crash.
He blames the rise of superhero movies as a contributing factor to the disappearance of the genre that he is most prevalent in.
He said the police and emergency services say speed is a major contributing factor to accidents.
It can take months of investigation, including toxicological tests, to determine whether heat was a contributing factor in someone’s death.
Low teacher pay is another contributing factor.
Out of those, 10 were drug and/or alcohol related, seven had speed as a contributing factor, and 11 had a combination of speed, drugs and/or alcohol, which comprises 85% of the county’s fatal crashes this year.
She was also suffering from emphysema, which Mr Cohen acknowledged as a contributing factor to her death.
Some players suspect the turf at MetLife Stadium, which has been under scrutiny for a while, might have been a contributing factor.
Sources say Chicago gang members got checks to buy guns, believed to have been a contributing factor in the city’s explosion of violence during the pandemic.
Speaking on Channels Television on Wednesday, Adeyeye noted that development in a country’s governance is a contributing factor to the persistence of malaria in Africa.
Speed is cited as a contributing factor in the crash.
That is a contributing factor to why there are gaps on the supermarket shelves.
The cumbersome and time-consuming processes of land acquisition across Nigeria has been a major contributing factor to the inability of Africa’s largest economy to evolve an effective and accessible mortgage system for home ownership.
The main contributing factor, though, is that home prices have risen considerably in the past few years.
The weather, which was dry and sunny, was also ruled out as a contributing factor.