Example sentences for: quotas

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

  • State regulators will determine the level to which pollution must be reduced in a body of water and then assign quotas to individual polluters.

  • In a Nation article supporting these quotas, an ex-Marine recruiter boasts of his tactic for meeting these goals: "I routinely turned down long lines of qualified white males to save room for blacks.

  • Insist that all countries that trade with the United States give American farmers open access to their markets absent tariffs and quotas.

  • Dwindling cod populations in the waters off Newfoundland inspired the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans to raise annual hunt quotas on harp and hooded seals to 275,000.

  • Along came high-school quotas and minority admissions returned to pre-1996 levels.


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