Example sentences for: percent

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

  • Based in Iraq, the 30,000 member army includes 10,000 women soldiers; 70 percent of the officers and the commander are women, too.

  • The average New York Stock Exchange stock, for instance, is now 30 percent off its 52-week high, while the S&P 500 is up just 5 percent for the year.

  • In early 1992, the figure was 27 percent.

  • After Fuji cut prices by as much as 30 percent last summer, Kodak began making noises about charging its rival with "dumping" film here.

  • In terms of costs, however, the distribution is trimodal-that is, three values appear about equally often-and for percent of problems, it is almost flat with two outliers.


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