Example sentences for: amounting

How can you use “amounting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The German government has made payments to Israel totaling nearly $70 billion, not including personal pensions for Holocaust survivors amounting to almost $15 billion.

  • They are common disorders; in the UK, for example, together they affect about one person in every 400, amounting to a total of 120,000 cases of UC and 60,000 of CD, with 6,000 new cases of UC and 3,000 new cases of CD every year.

  • However after 6 wk there was a greater reduction of foliage water content in FR plants, amounting to 14% compared to only 5.8% for FS plants.

  • Herrnstein and Murray, sounding like the souls of caution, write that "half a century of work, now amounting to hundreds of empirical and theoretical studies, permits a broad conclusion that the genetic component of IQ is unlikely to be smaller than 40 per cent or higher than 80 per cent.

  • The dataset consisted of 3,347 human contigs, amounting to 2.8 gigabases (Gb) of nonredundant genomic sequence and corresponding to approximately 91% of the human euchromatic genome (Table 1).


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