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:

  • The Seattle Mariners' proposed park, for instance, will contain about one-fourth as many general-admission seats as the present location.

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

  • The Democratic National Committee's campaign purse is currently one-fourth the size of the Republican Party's roughly $10 million war chest.

  • The four general types of focus groups each comprised approximately one-fourth of the sample.

  • 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.


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