Sentence examples for about a thirty from inspiring English sources

The announcement brought about a thirty per cent decline in share prices for Corrections Corp., a prison-facility-operation company.

This is a significant sum — it amounts to about a thirty per cent of the Pentagon's annual budget — but it is much lower than most people expected, myself included.

Slowly lift your arms, head, and shoulders off the floor to about a thirty degree angle.

This took about a billion years.

"There's about a million entries.

"It's about a billion a month".

Short story about a thirty-nine year old woman photographer who writes to an estranged friend in Manhattan to warn her about a German optician whom she suspects is a former Nazi.

The New Yorker, May 29 , 1989P. 34 Short story about a thirty-nine year old woman photographer who writes to an estranged friend in Manhattan to warn her about a German optician whom she suspects is a former Nazi.

How about a thousand?

"About a thousand," said Markku.

About a hundred schools shut.