Example sentences for: quota

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

  • Like Glazer, I have questioned affirmative action and dreaded the creation of a legal caste/quota system.

  • You only have to imagine a state policy applying the high-school quota system to, say, basketball scholarships--and explicitly being praised by state officials as a way to increase the number of white basketball players--to realize how empty the claims are that this arrangement avoids the alleged evil of racial preference.

  • The most recent quota increase, for instance, will raise the cartel's daily production to 27.

  • In order to overcome socioeconomic bias, Harris is using what is known as "quota sampling," which ensures that the poll's respondents are an accurate reflection of the population's demographics.

  • When OPEC met at the end of last month and decided to expand its production quota by 2.5 million barrels a day, the announcement was front-page news, but the contrast with OPEC meetings of two decades ago could not have been sharper.


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