Sentence examples for averages may be from inspiring English sources

Research on the well-being of individual dogs, rather than on group averages, may be a fruitful next step in determining and improving the welfare of dogs housed in shelters.

In practice, all inflation measures are averages; the individuals who make up the averages may be having very different experiences.

Of course, the law of averages may be partly to blame — the longer a CEO's tenure, the greater the chance that something will go wrong.

Averages may be a slightly passé measurement in T20, but his 43.3 is the highest of the 30 cricketers with more than 4,500 career runs, while he is the only batsman to have cleared the boundary rope more than 400 times, his tally of sixes currently sitting at 637.

Thus, the real issue is not what the actual averages may be across the system, as Duncan claims, but whether class sizes in individual schools and classrooms should be allowed to rise to 40 or 50 students per class, or even more.

To that purpose, focusing on averages may be seriously misleading.

An average may be particular or general.

The actual average may be much less.

In certain situations, a different type of average may be more appropriate.

This average may be true but it does not tell the whole story by any means.

A recent study found that hedge fund investors, on average, may be even worse market timers.