Example sentences for: rates

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

  • It should be noted that the numbers in Columns (5), (8), and (11) are average annual growth rates.

  • If interest rates rise, then, the present value of the future cash generated by the company--even if the amount of that cash is unchanged by the rise in interest rates--shrinks.

  • With its intimations of the system's decadence and inevitable disappearance, the label sounded both descriptive--these were the days of stagflation, skyrocketing interest rates, and high unemployment--and inspiring.

  • The article particularly criticizes police departments that take credit for falling crime rates while padding their budgets by fueling unwarranted paranoia.

  • Frequent use of TURP for benign prostatic hyperplasia in the 1970s and 1980s and the rapid introduction and widespread adoption of PSA screening beginning in the late 1980s, tapped an extensive pool of latent and preclinical prostate disease [ 40 41 ] . Consistent with another study, we found that in the mid 1980s up to 50% or more of all prostate cancer cases were incidentally detected through TURPs [ 41 ] . However, as medications with few side effects became available to treat benign prostatic hypterplasia and PSA screening became widely adopted, TURP-detected cases declined from their peak in 1987 through 1993 [ 41 ] . Our results showed a similar decline in the TURP-detected prostate cancer incidence rates, followed by a leveling off between 1994 and 1999, for both LDS and nonLDS cases in Utah.


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