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Sentence count:194+2Posted:2017-08-12Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: thirdthirdlytwo-thirdsthird reichthird partythird worldthirtiethfor one thingMeaning: [ˈwʌnθˈɜːd]  n. one of three equal parts of a divisible whole. 
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61. Last year, Trent noted, one-third of the cancer drugs approved hit specific targets.
62. In a major federal survey, one-third of the men and women interviewed said they would work part-time if possible.
63. Less than one-third of children under six who lived in poor families lived in families that relied exclusively on welfare.
64. They then raised the money to build a replica tower one-third the size in 1891.
65. A good pate should contain at least one-third fat; otherwise it tends to be dry and tough.
65. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
66. Last September, he ordered the armed forces reduced by almost one-third over three years.
67. More than one-third of the students came from migrant worker families.
68. Volume on the Big Board slumped to 130. 4 million shares, about one-third the average trading volume in recent weeks.
69. Buse said the broadcasters could have made the switch to digital programming with only one-third the spectrum they were actually awarded.
70. While all customs duties accrued to the federal government, it received only about one-third of total sales tax revenue in 1985.
71. Quaker Oats funded about one-third of the studies, which were performed by university and company scientists over the last 15 years.
72. Some middle-class voters have supported the Labour Party and about one-third of working-class voters have traditionally cast their ballots for Conservative candidates.
73. One-third of girls and almost two-fifths of boys admitted having used illicit drugs.
74. Arrangoiz did try to reduce expenses by lowering the salaries of federal officials from twenty-five to thirty-three and one-third per cent.
75. In college, female athletes now make up one-third of all sports competitors[sentencedict.com], instead of a mere 15 percent.
76. Writing is one-third imagination, one-third experience, and one third observation. William Faulkner 
77. Instead, he is expected to surrender one-third of the Championship and opt for some easy money.
78. One-third also administered medicines to clients and 17 percent said they carried out tasks which should have been done by nurses.
79. Despite several restructuring agreements since 1983 the cost of debt servicing continued to consume approximately one-third of export revenues.
80. One-third of the water irrigates thirsty crops of low value - alfalfa, cotton, rice - and pasture.
81. More than one-third of child killers took the life of their own brother or sister.
82. Then he ate one-third of a cake, leaving one-sixth unaccounted for.
83. Roughly one-third of the sites in eastern Berlin are state-owned; establishing who owns the rest could take years.
84. Independents, who constituted one-third of the total candidates, did unexpectedly well, winning a total of 115 seats.
85. In 1980, the per capita consumption in the United States was 18 pounds of cheese of which one-third was cottage cheese.
86. Nevertheless 50 percent had held public meetings, and one-third surveyed residents.
87. The combination of one-third wheat to two-thirds white flour makes a light, crackly, and satisfying loaf.
88. Ramsay and Fraser reckoned that perhaps one-third might desert Dunbar when it came to the crunch.
89. Response Comment Half of the respondents rejected this suggestion and around one-third were in favour.
90. Parliamentary revenues brought in about £300,000 between 1512 and 1517, only one-third of military expenditure.
More similar words: thirdthirdlytwo-thirdsthird reichthird partythird worldthirtiethfor one thingunethicalunethicallythirstthirtyathirstthirstythirteenthirst fornetherthirteenthethernetbloodthirstyethicethicsnetherlandsnonethelessethicalbethinkrethinkseethingone thousandninetieth
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