Sentence examples for almost a tenth from inspiring English sources

Almost a tenth of the population was illiterate.

That's plenty of ambition for a company almost a tenth the size.

Clean energy now gobbles up almost a tenth of America's venture capital.

A high proportion of the deaths – almost a tenth – have been among health workers.

The airline will retire up to 85 aircraft, or almost a tenth of its fleet.

That suggests that remittances may reach almost a tenth of the world's population.

In Lesotho, miners' remittances account for almost a tenth of GDP, although this wobbles with the gold price.

In Formosa, that figure is $2m; the legislators there devour almost a tenth of the provincial budget.

Five million to six million Muslims now live in France, almost a tenth of the total population.

He added ten elements to the periodic table amounting to almost a tenth of all the elements known.

The Thames tunnel China's sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corporation, already owns almost a tenth of Thames Water.