Example sentences for: quotas

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

  • It is estimated that the illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fisheries surpass allowed fishing quotas by 300%.

  • But from Bell's perspective, affirmative action, demands for quotas, and automatic inclusion of minority groups in democratic decisions through mandates are his red flags.

  • The Clinton administration clings to the evasion enshrined by Justice Lewis Powell in the Bakke case: "Rigid" numerical quotas are unfair and discriminatory, while "flexible" goals are not.

  • An inside piece at the WP reports that a Communist member of parliament, Albert Makashov, has called for quotas on the number of Jews in Russia and denounced a television correspondent as "worse than the worst of the yids."

  • Stakhanov was a Soviet miner famous for regularly exceeding his quotas.


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