factoid

How To Use factoid In A Sentence

• Over several days, here and at other companies, I hear this factoid repeated like a campaign talking point.
• One of most important and satisfying factoids I have ever learned is that while squirrels may cache fifty pounds of nuts in a year that half are lost to the squirrel because they forget where they put them.
• Billions of virus-like packets of little news factoids fly around the net, and people intercept packets that meet criteria of interest.
• So Bret Stephens is brain-dead, his conscience and journalistic competence freeze-dried one devastating scientific misapprehension, misquotation and kited factoid at a time. The sadists, the masochists and the scientists
• But these non-newsworthy-factoids have spawned appallingly simple-minded reflections.
• There's also an enjoyable trivia track that serves up Pop-Up Video-style factoids about both the movie and the social environment it depicts.
• A little-known factoid shows that roughly 90 percent of all worldwide markets (in population terms) are located outside the United States.
• When Michael Jackson died, the media put on auto-repeat the factoid that his 1982 opus Forbes.com: News
• Scruton is generally not a writer I'd wish to be heard quoting, but whatever else he may be, he's no slouch when it comes to wine, and the first part of the book combines a memoir of his development as a "wino" (his word) with some useful tips and unexpected factoids. Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk
• What would be overripe overplotting in lesser hands becomes wonderfully credible here, with cleverly drawn characters (Paz and his most excellent mum must surely return), trunkloads of ethno-botanical factoids, and interspersed sections from Jane’s African logbook. Tropic of Night: Summary and book reviews of Tropic of Night by Michael Gruber.