Sentence examples for constituted nearly from inspiring English sources

In 2003, sports broadcasts constituted nearly half of all original ad-supported cable programming.

Germans constituted nearly the entirety of the upper classes of the two provinces and prevailed in most towns.

By 1860 the population of Victoria had exceeded 500,000 and constituted nearly half of the Australian total.

Of course as presently constituted – nearly 800 overpaid and largely useless unelected party placepeople – the only realistic location for the Lords is the bottom of the Thames.

Ranks have been thinned to around 650,000 people today from 970,000 in 2009, when the civil service constituted nearly a third of Greece's work force.

Although they're outnumbered in the city's workforce about three-to-one by employees of for-profit companies, on Tuesday they constituted nearly as large a share of the electorate (37percentt versus 41percentt) as the for-profit workers.

Together, those behind Assad constitute nearly a third of Syrians.

Hindus constitute nearly one-fourth of the population.

They constitute nearly half of the total population of Niger.

Women constitute nearly two-thirds of all tipped workers, and 70% of restaurant servers.

The rover, weighing about 300 pounds, would constitute nearly all of the payload.