Similar words: take the fifth, fifth, fifthly, fifth wheel, fifth column, twenty-fifth, fifth avenue, fifth amendment. Meaning: n. one part in five equal parts.
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1, About one-fifth of the freshmen reported that they had been brought up in small towns.
2, The new territory would extend over one-fifth of Canada's land mass.
3, Fewer than one-fifth of respondents had experienced upward mobility and slightly fewer than one-tenth had experienced downward mobility.
4, Road transport accounts for one-fifth of world carbon-dioxide output, and the share may grow as developing countries get wheels.
5, Overall, four-fifths were studying at university and one-fifth were polytechnic students.
6, More than 53 million people, about one-fifth of the population, live in those counties.
7, Approximately one-fifth of all school children are believed to have special educational needs of one sort or another.
8, It is a one-fifth scale model of Endeavour, built using traditional methods, but also allowing for modern safety requirements.
9, Professionals and Amateurs About one-fifth of parochial directors of music earn their livelihood through music.
10, About one-fifth of the economists see a recession under way by the time of the presidential election this November.
11, More than one-fifth of the population had German as their mother tongue.
12, Between one-fifth and one-half of all unmarried teenagers in developing countries are sexually active, according to the Worldwatch Institute.
13, One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time. Robert F. Kennedy 
14, The outcome will dictate how one-fifth of mankind relates to a technology many are convinced owns the future.
15, Theyaccount for nearly one-fifth of the electorate, and will cast the deciding ballots in many constituencies.
16, Its membership had grown by one-fifth in the last year to 7,335, he explained.
17, Excess stimulus funds, including perhaps one-fifth of bank loans, went into the domestic stock market, fueling an abnormal 80.0% rise last year.
18, Almost one-fifth of our fossil fuel emissions are absorbed by forests across Africa, Amazonia and Asia, the research suggests.
19, China's freshwater reserves are about one-fifth per capita those of the United States, notes Steve Solomon, author of Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power and Civilization.
20, About one-fifth of women who have babies experience postpartum depression, which can be severely disabling and increases the risk that babies will develop mental health problems themselves.
21, Energy efficiency is extraordinarily high too, with calorie consumption about one-fifth of that of walking.
22, Roughly four-fifths is thought to move as bed load including saltation, leaving only one-fifth to be accounted for by suspension.
23, The combined cooling effect is estimated as being only about one-fifth as powerful as the overall warming caused by greenhouse gases.
24, By then nuclear energy should be contributing more than one-fifth of electricity generation.
25, Little known outside of China, the country's corn industry actually grows one-fifth of the world's corn,(http://sentencedict.com/one-fifth.html) according to F.
26, In the United States, smoking rates are down from the past, but cigarettes still cause about one-fifth of all deaths.
27, BY THE end of October China's foreign-exchange reserves are likely to top $1 trillion, twice their level two years ago and more than one-fifth of global reserves.
28, The most heterogeneous diseases include schistosomiasis (bilharzia), HIV/AIDS and malaria, for which one-fifth of the population is responsible for more than 80 per cent of disease transmission.
29, The people in southern France, even though they eat fatty food, they get almost one-fifth the rate of heart attacks as, let's say, the Finnish people who also eat fatty food.
30, The aid agency CARE has also said that up to one-fifth of displaced families around Goma are headed by single mothers.
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