Sentence examples for about a ninth of from inspiring English sources
That's about a ninth of the area dedicated to agriculture in the United States.
In 2000, some 2.5 million rural families received benefits, about a ninth of all families in Mexico.
It is about a ninth of what's currently spent on health care, a seventh of what's spent on oil, and half of what's spent on defense.
That's about a ninth of the NHL's combined TV revenue, an 11th of the MLB deal, a 13th of the NBA deal … and way behind the NFL.
Ramini has spent three years getting over the most basic hurdles: assembling enough animals (he has a herd of 44) and coaxing milk out of them (he had to redesign his barn and stalls, and he's still taking in only 60 gallons of milk a week — about a ninth of his goal) — and beginning the daunting process of turning that milk into perfectly formed cheese.
About a sixth of the population never returned.
Guns and ammunition occupied about an eighth of the store.
Showers and restrooms about an eighth of a mile north.
About a third of them cost between $250 and $1,000.
About a third of Pennsylvanians disagreed.
