Sentence examples for a major slice from inspiring English sources

It also is shaping up to be a major slice of retail heaven.

In developing countries like Egypt, where food accounts for a major slice of average income, such inflation is becoming a major problem.

Struggling Hovis is to get £200 million of investment under a deal that will hand a major slice of the operation to an American firm.

He has spoken out, for instance, at the glorification of Captain Sullenberger, explaining that while the pilot deserves the utmost respect, the water landing was a standard manoeuvre made possible by a major slice of luck – that the collision with a flock of geese took place right by "a 12-mile runway of smoothly flowing river, within swimming distance of the country's largest city".

Scientists have developed a new type of vaccine against foot and mouth disease that could radically change the way the government deals with future outbreaks as well as earning Britain a major slice of the £3.3bn annual market in the animal vaccine.

IRIS supplies software to over 60,000 business customers in the UK, which includes a major slice of the accountancy practice software market with over 14,000 practice customers, a 50% market share, says FreeAgent.

His one major slice of luck here was a walk-over against Safin in the third round, the Russian having injured his left arm.

Buttler's innings contained one major slice of luck.

Opponents say a major thoroughfare slicing through the state would destroy the very qualities of peacefulness, natural beauty and remoteness that make this region desirable in the first place.

AGO1 is presented as a major antiviral slicer, but other AGO paralogs are likely involved, potentially also mediating translational repression [19] or DNA methylation in a sequence-specific manner [6].

It was 55 degrees in the butcher room, and Nancy Perez was intensely breaking down a 25-pound, prime, dry-aged, bone-in sirloin primal, a major beef cut that must be sliced into smaller restaurant portions.