Example sentences for: one-third

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

  • Second: One-third of the gift is to be earmarked for a fine-arts center to be named in honor of Paul R. Cramer, the school's headmaster for 19 years who retired in 1994.

  • In the case of the GBRD, the amount of rice nucleotide sequence available for search was less than one-third of the 174 Mb released to the public (because of 15% redundancy, the GBRD sequences amounted to a total of only about 150 Mb, of which only some 50 Mb were actually available for BLAST search because most of these sequences were in the process of being 'finished').

  • (The city of New York provides one-third of the Brooklyn Museum's budget.)

  • Histological cross-sections of the heart taken one-third of the distance from the apex were studied for indications of side-effects of high dietary levels of sE.

  • About one-third of these events will be fatal, and approximately 650,000 of these events will be a first myocardial infarction.


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