Example sentences for: one-fourth

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

  • Christian-right activists now exercise significant control over 31 state Republican parties; they are estimated to comprise one-fourth to one-third of the GOP primary vote and to swing 5-10 points to Republicans in general elections.

  • Everyone agreed he was one of history's worst butchers, having killed between one-fourth and one-seventh of Cambodia's population.

  • According to the Alan Guttmacher Institute, one-fourth of U.S. pregnancies are aborted--around 1.4 million a year.

  • The paper points out that this is a landmark development, because while experts have long claimed that nearly one-fourth of all American cigarettes sold overseas get there through smuggling rings, the companies have previously always denied allegations that top executives knew of or were involved in any such alleged illicit traffic.

  • Mutations in exon 2 of KRAS2 occur in about one-fourth of NSCLCs.


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