Sentence examples for about the same period from inspiring English sources

The phrase "about the same period" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a time frame that is similar or comparable to another time frame being discussed.
Example: "The two events occurred about the same period, making it difficult to determine which influenced the other."
Alternatives: "roughly the same time" or "approximately the same duration".

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"Chorus Captain" dates from about the same period as his celebrated paintings of circus performers.

About the same period, southward-migrating Burmans took over lands in central Myanmar and established the kingdom of Pagan.

It is also, unabashedly, a rejoinder to the perfume-ad aesthetics of Bernardo Bertolucci's fiction about the same period, "The Dreamers," which also starred the younger Mr. Garrel.

He had a blister on his left big toe for about the same period and, about a month ago, felt soreness in his back.

The Schoenberg Suite for Piano from about the same period grafts the 12-tone method onto the outlines of a Baroque suite.

The game maker Zynga is flat from its December opening, while the corporate collaboration software maker Jive Software is up 70 percent over about the same period.

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In the first half of this year sales were about 7% above the same period in 1997.

CBP has apprehended about 15,600 unaccompanied minors so far this fiscal year, compared with about 28,600 during the same period in the 2014 fiscal year.

That number compared with about 16,000 in the same period last year.

In contrast, bus and coach fares have risen by about 24% over the same period.

In contrast, spending on pensioners per head will rise by about 19 per cent over the same period.

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