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Example sentences for "percentages"

Lexicographically close words:
perceivest; perceiveth; perceiving; percent; percentage; percentile; percents; percept; perceptibility; perceptible
  1. These percentages are on the supposition that the ores are chemically pure; the percentage of metal actually obtained is somewhat less.

  2. The percentages of tungsten and chromium present should bear a definite relationship to each other.

  3. The manganese and silicon contents are relatively unimportant in the percentages usually found in high-speed steel.

  4. In the simpler carburized steels it is not necessary to test the forgings for hardness after annealing, but with the high percentages of alloys in the carburizing steels and the heat-treated steels a hardness test is essential.

  5. Higher percentages of nickel change the martensitic structure to austenite, the steel then being non-magnetic.

  6. The leading crops and their percentages of the total crop value were hay and forage (39.

  7. Literacy: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females.

  8. It is impossible to give a typical composition for such clays, as the percentages of the different constituents vary through such wide ranges.

  9. These percentages are added to the live load stresses.

  10. This differs in composition from amazonstone in containing soda and lime in place of potash, the percentages in a typical labradorite being, silica 53.

  11. The percentages of each in a pure amazonstone are silica 64.

  12. In the newer States to the West, the percentages rise still higher.

  13. Sometimes the data were reported in percentages and sometimes in parts per million.

  14. And have you also determined the percentages of sand, silt, and clay in the soils themselves?

  15. It was an exceptional opportunity for them to distinguish themselves and to earn percentages on the trade.

  16. They had long ago reckoned their percentages on trade, including in them that last deal of "this infamous Makola.

  17. He thought of percentages which were low.

  18. In terms of percentages we may find the cost-of-living index for food increased by more than 8 percent, which in turn would result in more than a 3-percent increase in the cost of living.

  19. The percentages do not materially differ in the suburban townships.

  20. In Prussia the percentages of suicides between the ages of 21 to 30 were on an average: Years.

  21. Graphs of population structure showing the monthly changes in the mean percentages of juveniles, subadults, adults and males in samples from the three study areas.

  22. As expected, the curve of the percentages of subadults in the population followed that of the juveniles and preceded that of the adults.

  23. Mean percentages of males did not, however, differ significantly between the House Field-Quarry Field samples and the samples from the Fitch trapping area, nearly five times as large.

  24. Within the thirty-month period for which data were obtained, December and January showed the lowest percentages of females with vaginal orifices (Fig.

  25. Percentages of individuals captured each month surviving in subsequent months.

  26. January, February and March were the months when the adult fraction of the population was highest and October and November were low points, with May and June showing percentages almost as low.

  27. Percentages observed would occur in random samples taken from a population with 50 per cent males less than one per cent of the time.

  28. The mean percentages for the thirty month period for which data were available were: adults, 77.

  29. These percentages suggest that the habitat conditions in October and November were probably important in determining the population level for at least the first half of the next year.

  30. Again, July and August of 1952 were exceptions to the pattern as the percentages of juveniles in these months fell to midwinter levels.

  31. As the ripening process advances, the percentages of starches and proteins increase, while those of the sugars and of the organic minerals decrease.

  32. Milk is a very beneficial article of diet in all acid diseases, because it contains comparatively low percentages of carbohydrates and proteins and large amounts of organic salts.

  33. The excess or deficiency is stated in percentages of the average.

  34. Figures indicate percentages of the average rainfall by which the rainfall during periods of increasing spots exceeds or falls short of rainfall during periods of decreasing spots.

  35. The eggs are now too much in one basket, and local disease, or bad weather, or some other misfortune, may diminish by serious percentages the supplies anticipated.

  36. The wage of fine spinners exceeds the average wage of spinners by percentages varying from about 25 to 35.

  37. Operatives employed in Cotton Factories in the United Kingdom and Percentages of each Class.

  38. The method of calculating these percentages is discussed in the blue-book mentioned.

  39. Naturally, much smaller percentages were also found, but on an average, in soils somewhat dry at the beginning of the dry season, more than three fourths of the natural precipitation was found stored in the soil in the spring.

  40. It is on this principle that the native desert soils of the United States, untouched by the plow, and the surfaces of which are sun-baked, are often found to possess large percentages of water at lower depths.

  41. When it is not saturated, the amount of water vapor actually held by the air is expressed in percentages of the quantity required for saturation.

  42. By somewhat subtle chemical changes it makes the relatively small percentages of other plant-foods notably phosphoric acid and potash, more available for plant growth.

  43. The following table, based upon numerous investigations conducted in Germany and in Utah, shows the maximum percentages of water contained by seeds when the absorption is complete.

  44. We give the table of percentages of expenditure for libraries with, and without, loans, merely remarking that it may serve as a rough guide by which library committees may work.

  45. Of course, on this supposition, the percentages must all be multiplied together.

  46. Percentages will agree with you ever so much better!

  47. The results of skimming different percentages of whole milk containing varying percentages of fat are given in the following table.

  48. Let us suppose that the same five patrons delivered the same quantity of milk testing the same percentages of fat and that the cheese sold for the same price.

  49. Different plugs from the same cheese will test various percentages of fat so that it is difficult to secure a representative sample.

  50. Approximate limits of percentages of milk-fat are also given, because milk-fat frequently affects texture to a degree almost equal to water.

  51. Curd soaked in this way produces cheeses containing percentages of water so high as to lower their quality.

  52. In working with high percentages of fat in curd, care must be taken to avoid loss of fat in draining and pressing.

  53. These faults are closely correlated with the presence of higher percentages of water than in cheeses made by the Cheddar process.

  54. The figures represent the relative yield of cheese containing different percentages of fat, but all have a uniform content of 37 per cent water.

  55. The percentages of average growth for all ages in each calendar year were then averaged; the mean expressed the departure from normal rate of growth for all turtles growing in a particular calendar year.

  56. The data for each den, or lot, shows in grams the quantity of stored material removed and the best estimate it was possible to make of the percentages or weights of the various species.

  57. In 1900 barren land prices were used, and were much lower than farm land; in the poorer parts of the State large percentages of barren land were used.

  58. To what items should percentages be added, and in what amounts?

  59. Put these into percentages of the amount of the average output for the five years, and then use the percentages as the amount each class of consumer will use of the average output found in (I) during the period of the new contract.

  60. Take these percentages as the average percentage each class will pay of the average revenue necessary during the time the new contract is to run.

  61. The 1900 appraisal averages show country land after fixed charges and percentages are added.

  62. The discussion among members of the staff indicated such a wide range of opinion as to the proper percentages to apply, that the final determination of the rates was passed upon by the Board of Review.

  63. The 1900 appraisal averages are averages of prices as applied after all percentages and fixed charges are added.


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