Sentence examples for Close to a third from inspiring English sources
Close to a third of Bertelsmann's sales are in the United States.
Close to a third of the teachers in the pool were there because they had faced legal or disciplinary charges.
Close to a third of its households live in poverty, while the World Bank says per capita income is $3,560.
Close to a third of the world's computers are now infected with some sort of malicious software, or malware, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group.
Close to a third of teenagers have a new (<2 ½ years old) games console, 50% having a Wii, 40% with an Xbox 360 and 10% with a PS3.
Close to a third of students are members of fraternities and sororities.
Close to a third (27percentt) of its $132 millionQ22 revenue came from sticker purchases.
Close to a third of the companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index are scheduled to report first-quarter earnings this week, giving investors a better..
Close to "a third of the way into the process" she felt that she was incapable of doing so because "the humor just kept sneaking in".
It constitutes close to a third of total government expenditure.
Around 4m people, close to a third of the population, face grave food shortages.
