Use "likelihood" in a sentence

1. The boat was undoubtably fast, as fast as an ocean racer from old Earth in all likelihood, but could go no faster than traffic on Third Canal

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2. Stephen thinks that there is still a likelihood that I may be involved

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3. I’m refusing to even contemplate the possibility of pregnancy, after all, the likelihood is extremely low … I’d have to be really unlucky …

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4. A circumstance for which I envy them heartily … I am trying to be positive but although logic tells me that the likelihood of me being in that state is remote, my record for bad luck so far is not comforting

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5. This was, in all likelihood, the remainder of his eternity

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6. In all likelihood they wouldn't even be able to find each other

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7. After examining the child Myra realized her wounds were far worse than she thought; in all likelihood the child would die without further aid

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8. This increases the likelihood of bringing more consciousness

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9. Because your team is with you, there’s less likelihood of them using the same

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10. Another more important point is the likelihood that one day, laws will enforce

11. Most importantly, it was so feminine; an aspect of her life she'd dreamed of developing, but under the conditions of her profession and her culture, that just hadn't been a likelihood for her

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12. She was not yet ready to give in to that likelihood

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13. reduce the likelihood of being discovered

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14. likelihood that his ship would not be able to resume her raiding activities, Alabama’s Captain Semmes challenged Kearsarge Captain John Winslow to a ship-to-ship duel

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15. I would also note that the same people who support affirmative action programs at the University of Michigan would in all likelihood have no compunctions about preserving the right of, for example, Howard University, to maintain an entirely black student body

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16. After all, what was the likelihood of him escaping when this entire complex had security layers that covered for over a kilometre radius?

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17. In this zone there is pressure, stress and a greater likelihood of error

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18. The price inelasticity of tobacco products, however, excludes the likelihood that prohibitatory pricing measures will either condition or limit consumption; which is what most of our politicians are relying on! Were our political leaders genuinely committed to eliminating this (proven) toxin from the marketplace, cigarettes and other tobacco products, like other potentially harmful drugs, would have been de-legalized years ago

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19. Bondholders, in particular, wary about the likelihood of default, have become increasing reluctant to fund tobacco backed bonds

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20. Simple mathematics dictates the likelihood among those that remain

21. “There seems to be a correlation between the likelihood of successful metabolic conversion and the level of arousal

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22. “Listen kid, after so much time has passed, the likelihood of finding the scumbag who killed your sister are slim and not at all,” Langdon said shaking his head like it was an apology

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23.  Problems with issues outside your control: Have you identified the risks of these things happening, and have you taken steps to reduce the likelihood of them

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24. The likelihood was that it was an adult male, as he recalled the tracks he had seen earlier

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25. The simpler the requirements, the more the likelihood of success with more people

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26. If the desert’s carrying capacity had not radically changed, then it increases the likelihood that the snakes were a symbol pointing toward something else

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27. More generally, there will be incentives to seek out low-cost suppliers, since that will enable a party to run on a smaller spending limit—much less likelihood of those $600 coffee pots or $200 hammers that Michelle was talking about

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28. “Yes, and the more time that passes before those events are formally recorded, the greater is the likelihood that completely different interpretations will emerge

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29. Whenever any form of delusion, attachment, or aversion is present, it blurs the view and increases the likelihood of unskillful karma for an individual or group

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30. In the 1990s, the likelihood of a hydrogen explosion led to the installation

31. The risk seemed slight to me and the likelihood of the medicine being successful seemed so remote that I jumped at the chance of having our baby

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32. Once they were gone, Cimnashote asked me what the likelihood was that he would take over one of the

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33. In all likelihood the Re Che would attack at first light, perhaps under cover of the inevitable fog

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34. expiry, the greater the likelihood that it will

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35. Building relationships increase the likelihood that your messages will get retweeted

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36. likelihood that your current techniques aren’t as proficient as they could be

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37. Ill-timing, however, interfered with the likelihood of Parthian support because Parthia and Rome had just concluded one of their frequent (but short-lived) peace treaties

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38. Lansdale, in all likelihood, would have prevented the monastic seclusion into which Diem had entered with the eager help of his brother Nhu and his brother's wife, Madame Nhu

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39. All of which can subtly affect the likelihood of migraines

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40. He was not too worried that anyone would see the dark pool of blood at the front of the van and the trail leading to the back as it was very dark in the laneway and there was a high likelihood that the street cleaner would drive along here before dawn washing most of the dirt and debris down into the gutter

41. Reading the details Mark realised that there was very little likelihood of the investigation leading to him

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42. After seeing the three identical baby photographs Michael had rung Dr John Findlayson to enquire about the frequency of triplets being born and the likelihood that all these babies were from the same mother

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43. This in all likelihood will precipitate as a whale of a headache

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44. Nem countered that it was clear the metalsmith was closing shop for the season and preparing to leave, and that there was a high likelihood that the dagger could get confiscated at the border crossing at Norum

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45. This clearly means that the market should be liquid and the likelihood of slippage very low and there should be no gap risk as there is in the stock and bond markets

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46. They had to hold on less than twenty four hours, the state vote on naturism was set for the next day, and in all likelihood, a majority of voters would say yes

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47. “The more we hesitate, the likelihood of the goblins finding us increases

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48. likelihood means in certain theories that A

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49. software and the likelihood is that Wolfram Alpha will already be more capable and effective by the time you are reading this

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50. Products are designed, risk is assessed, prices are determined (underwriting) based on the actuarially determined likelihood of a claim being submitted, insurance products are assembled, approved by various state and federal agencies, marketed, sold, administered and claims are processed when submitted

51. The featurelessness of regrowth forest paralyses the senses and without some means of correcting one"s direction there"s little likelihood of travelling in a straight line

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52. Though is known that the longer it takes to complete patterns, the higher is the likelihood of a sharp price move in the new direction

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53. However, like x2 itself, the duplicate is a very powerful thinking machine and would in all likelihood make a good controller, perhaps even much, much better than x, x having been so slow by comparison to both its duplicate and x2

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54. Because of this, in order to try to minimize the likelihood of your new lead

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55. there is an interesting correlation: the more time spent on these two introductory phases, the more restless, bored and unsettled the students become, with less likelihood that

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56. This is because, there is more likelihood that you can finish a single game longer

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57. They gave statistics from recent testing at the school, tests that were a matter of public record, as to what small percent read or did math anywhere near grade level and what the likelihood was (small) that even half of incoming freshmen would graduate four years later

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58. There is very less likelihood that you would hit the jackpot in the lottery, and each time you play it, you are actually spending more cash

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59. Continually adding content will increase the likelihood that people will return often

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60. guess there is a likelihood that I will die before them

61. The likelihood that anyone has any of the medication left is slim

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62. likelihood the cops would have it back to her in good time for Christmas

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63. It was the first time that he had walked among a deserted city, and it was unnerving to think about the millions of dead and, with no transport and the likelihood of dangerous encounters, the journey ahead was theoretically impossible

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64. Some of the freight companies used cruisers to defend their convoys, but the likelihood of encountering one of those was slim

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65. Inspiration is why these words are being shared, even though there is a likelihood that they will go unheard or unrecognized

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66. unnecessary distractions offers the greatest likelihood of creating a positive

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67. birth rate may increase the likelihood of infection and may

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68. likelihood that you’ll be successful with it

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69. You and your brother both have the same likelihood of winning

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70. sexual abuse increase the likelihood of divorce, hence,

71. problems increase the likelihood of mental stress and disease,

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72. The goods – that could be the wrong word – that don’t sell have a high likelihood of ending up in the trash

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73. If you are on this system, there’s a high likelihood that you will forget one of these passwords

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74. Mitchell liked his chances, knowing the deeper he could get into the count, the better his likelihood of success would be against the pitcher's tiring arm

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75. related the nature of my crimes, told them of the high likelihood that I

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76. In all likelihood, he would have done the same if the

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77. Salisbury was fully organised for the likelihood of sanctions

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78. In all likelihood, her concussion wouldn’t cause such

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79. In all likelihood,

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80. Though, the likelihood that a crazy old woman would have such things was, as far as Harmony could tell, doubtful in the extreme

81. questions, or concerns in the sales process will decrease the likelihood that you will

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82. Unless he makes the decision to rebuild that belief and refuses to listen to the naysayers, his seed of prosperity will die and the likelihood of him achieving his dreams will diminish

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83. Zechariah there seems a good likelihood that it is the same

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84. This understanding also carries with it the likelihood of animals and other aspects of creation being present on the new earth, though the

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85. Eighteen million dollars was a powerful amount of money and still the number one motive for this crime far outweighing the likelihood of revenge

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86. Sir Alex was the twin with the squeaky clean image and pots of money whose benevolence flew in the face of the likelihood of any criminal activity

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87. likelihood, they’re simply passing on the assumptions of the culture,

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88. Most bombers like to see their work in action, so there was a high likelihood the bomber was still within the area, and probably within sight distance of the church

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89. Most of you will be sailing in the next few weeks for the China station with the likelihood that you

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90. The high school? On a Friday night? He considered the likelihood that this was another of those prank calls

91. 'In all likelihood, Sir,' the Communications Officer said, obviously slightly uneasy, '- it means that somewhere in the lower atmosphere of Plesent there has just recently been a very violent nuclear explosion

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92. the diet can reduce the likelihood that you will be afflicted with heart disease, diabetes,

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93. I'm suggesting the likelihood that our suspect may have

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94. In all likelihood, he will have to put it into a taxable investment and pay taxes on those funds again at some point

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95. If you have answered YES to most of these questions, then there is a great likelihood that

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96. important intel which may help reduce the likelihood of a war between the Federation

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97. In order to project your overall likelihood of success overseas and to help you

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98. you environment encourages or even forces this, then there is a higher likelihood of

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99. is a higher likelihood of successful adaptation

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