Sentence examples for a third spend from inspiring English sources
Half of all New Yorkers spend over a third of their income on rent; a third spend over half.
A third spent time last year negotiating a colleague's release after he was abducted in Somalia.
More than a third spent at least 10 of their last days in intensive care.
A tenth have even had three different jobs and a third spent on average only three to six months in each job.
Last year, of nearly 5,000 children in the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, a third spent time imprisoned in a secure detention facility such as a juvenile jail.
A third spends much of his time mesmerized by a video game, imagining himself as "you, Djed, an ordinary elf from the forest" as he tries to save his elfish world from the grip of demons.
I wouldn't trade a second spent wandering the streets of Bangkok with Olga for anything I've owned.
[15] The time (in a second) spent in licking and biting responses of the injected paw was taken as an indicator of pain response.
That theory emphasizes a third spending category: the accumulation of liquid assets.
A third spending bill is likely to emerge unscathed before Congress adjourns for its spring recess in early April.
