Example sentences for: sub-groups

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

  • Among infants below the age of 4 months, 96% were breastfed (n = 247, percentages were adjusted for the sizes of the age sub-groups).

  • The exclusive breastfeeding rate in infants under 4 months of age was 46% (n = 246, percentages were adjusted for the sizes of the age sub-groups).

  • To model sub-groups of high and low risk groups within houses, we chose an age cutoff of 15 years based on an examination of the age-specific prevalence within our study and based on reports stating that parenteral treatment of schistosomiasis was stopped between 1982 and 1986, with the introduction of praziquintal, an oral drug used to treat the disease [ 22 ] . Further, children under 5 years of age were not eligible for receiving injections during the campaigns.

  • Among the several types of doubles in English, a rather large group ends both parts with the diminutive suffix - y or - ie . The group seems also to contain two similar sub-groups that produce opposite effects: those that diminish size and express endearment or amusement and those that diminish stature or worth and express disapproval or contempt.

  • This includes proportionately weighted estimates for several sub-groups: unstable angina, hospitalized ($9,661); angina treated in emergency room or on an urgent basis by a physician as an outpatient ($1,397); and an acute anginal episode treated by usual care physician ($1,230).


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