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Example sentences for "ninths"

Lexicographically close words:
nini; ninnies; ninos; nint; ninth; nion; nip; nipa; nipal; nipped
  1. The one exception was an eye having six-ninths vision.

  2. Of the cases with varying degrees of vision from hand movements to six-ninths all but one have either remained the same or shown some improvement.

  3. For the breadth of the maintop, one half of the beam, and of the foretop, eight ninths of the maintop.

  4. Representatives of seven-ninths will always see that representatives of two-ninths do not outvote them.

  5. We have, as it were, turned seven-ninths of our population out into poor paddocks, to breed promiscuously among themselves.

  6. The railroads in the United States comprise over four ninths of the total railway mileage of the world, and are considerably longer than the railroads of all the countries of Europe combined.

  7. Five ninths of the population live in towns.

  8. Now the consumption of hardware, though still per inhabitant the smallest in Europe, is yet in the aggregate the fourth in Europe, although even so it is only two ninths what it is in Britain.

  9. When the sun is at the equinoxes, that is, passing through Aries or Libra, he makes the gnomon cast a shadow equal to eight ninths of its own length, in the latitude of Rome.

  10. The royal share was placed in the treasury and was administered by the oficiales reales, leaving only seven-ninths of the money actually obtained to be expended for the support of the church.

  11. The audiencia was ordered to see that the proper division and distribution of tithes were made, and that the two-ninths of the gross sum collected was duly set aside for the crown, in accordance with the law.

  12. Canoe carving from Wari (Teste Island); about two-ninths natural size.

  13. Canoe carving from Wari (Teste Island), about two-ninths natural size; B.

  14. Pemmican is a mixture of about five-ninths of pounded dry meat to four-ninths of melted or boiled grease; it is put into a skin bag or tin can whilst warm and soft.

  15. Are not eight-ninths of a hundred louis, more than nine-ninths of fifty?

  16. Classifying the exports upon this legitimate system, we find that, in round numbers, not very far from eight-ninths of the total amount of foreign trade exports come under the denomination of the shorter voyage.

  17. Why don't you save eighths or ninths or something else?

  18. Why doesn't she save ninths or elevenths or something else?

  19. And the two-ninths, being told, let the other six-ninths into the secret.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ninths" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.