Example sentences for: three-quarters

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

  • The vertical knife oscillates less than three-quarters of an inch but can cut cloth plies a foot or more in thickness.

  • (If the Post is rounding up, it should have said "nearly three-quarters of a million dollars."

  • Overall, "more than 6,000 deaths each year are associated with sports and recreation, not including the many thousands that occur in connection with recreational use of motor vehicles in traffic," the book says; three-quarters of the sports-and-recreation deaths "result from water recreation."

  • It may have something to do with the fact that three-quarters of them are now filmed in Canada, I don't know.

  • Whether metabolic rate really varies with the three-quarter power of body mass is still debated—some researchers still favor two-thirds, others think that no one exponent fits all the data—but a majority of biologists favor three-quarters.


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