Sentence examples for Two fifth from inspiring English sources

'Two fifth' is not correct and usable in written English.
In written English, 'two-fifths' is the correct expression. For example, you could say, "Out of the five people surveyed, two-fifths voted in favor of the proposal."

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Two fifth of them (40.3%) reported less than 15 minutes one-way travel time to work.

He finished with a third place and two fifth places.

A teacher might intervene when two fifth graders get rowdy on the playground, and it turns out that chimpanzees also have such arbitrators.

The full breakdown of European Cup winners by league position is: first (23), second (12), third (11), fourth (two), fifth (four), sixth (one), 10th (one) and 11th (one).

One day, I was stressing over what I imagined was my one-man quest to keep Darius in school and out of jail, and missed that a heated dispute between two fifth graders was escalating.

The parents of two fifth graders who were threatened with suspension for wearing badges picturing a Hitler youth group have sued the Bayonne School District, contending that officials violated their children's First Amendment rights.

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His best finishes were two fifth-place ties in 2000.

Which book did two fifth-graders at Mountain View Elementary pull from the shelf, according to the article?

In 1972 the discovery off the coast of two fifth-century BC Greek sculptures – the Riace bronzes – turned into yet another disappointment.

Depth at cornerback shouldn't be much of a problem, assuming one of the two fifth-round rookies, Chykie Brown (2011) and Asa Jackson (2012), can challenge the free-agent pickup Corey Graham.

Four years ago, the Dalamals moved from London to Mumbai and decided to combine two fifth-floor apartments into a 9,000-square-foot 9,000-square-foot 9,000-square-footg, called Sunderesidence

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