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:

  • About one-third of the way through the reliability growth test program, testing was halted because too many failures occurred in components such as the power supply, the high voltage electrical system, and the cooling system.

  • Currently, about one-third of the E. coli open reading frames do not have a functional assignment.

  • Finally, one-third of any saving decline is assumed to be offset by net inflows of foreign capital, even in the event of a dramatic saving decline that might set off a flight of capital from the United States.

  • A shocking one-third of young children are still malnourished--but in 1975, the fraction was more than half.

  • sulfur levels, a 4 percent sulfur coal can increase consumption by about one-third.


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