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Example sentences for: one-fifth

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

More than one-fifth of the children in this rich nation live in poverty.
(The WP informs that fully one-fifth of the Senate--19 senators--appeared on the Sunday shows.)
These days, half of all couples live together before marriage, and less than one-fifth are virgins on their wedding night.
Income from agriculture dropped by 50 percent between 1929 and 1932, and one-fifth of the state’s population was on public relief.
So suppose advertisers direct one-fifth of their resources onto the Internet.