Example sentences for: quotas

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

  • In addition, some countries impose quotas on content such as books, movies, music, and software from abroad, but the origin of that content can be tough to trace in the thin air of cyberspace.

  • But against Jews there were, Oren told Chatterbox, "admissions guidelines and understandings, 'informal quotas' that had the same net effect," and these "were not relaxed until the early '60s."

  • But admitting black students who wouldn't be admitted under a merit-based policy is precisely what high-school quotas do.

  • "The American experience has shown that voluntary forms of affirmative action can be beneficial, but once quotas are mandated by law, they soon become counter-productive," it said.

  • He instructed me, in effect, not to stress my own libertarian line, but simply to say I had no reason to suppose that Yale had quotas.


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