Sentence examples for despite roughly from inspiring English sources

Apple juice, jams and cider have long been worth the squeeze, despite roughly one-third of the fruit being wasted during processing.

These reports show large disparities in the rate at which blacks and whites are arrested and imprisoned for drug offenses, despite roughly equal rates of illegal drug use.

To the Editor: David Brooks states that "the percentage of Americans who graduate'' from college "has barely budged" over the last three decades, despite roughly $750 billion in federal spending on student aid.

Not only did the ball fly past Germany keeper Bodo Illgner, but it also earned the curly-haired Dane a move to Arsenal where, despite roughly 883 shots during his four years at the club, he only scored one goal.

Cyrus has been a vocal supporter of the free the nipple campaign on social media and in the real world, and made a few salient points about the hypocrisy of breasts being taboo, despite roughly half of the population possessing a pair.

The study, released by professors from Georgetown, George Washington, Emory and Iowa State universities, looked at the careers of more 1,200 N.F.L. coaches from 1985 to 2012 and found that black coaches consistently moved more slowly up the ranks than their white counterparts, despite roughly equal performance and skill sets.

After measuring the size of deviations in the orbits of 86 comets, Matese claims that the radial tide--despite being roughly 16 times as weak as the z-tide--has dislodged about a third of the comets that originate in the Oort cloud.

Despite pumping roughly 2m barrels of oil per day, most of its population lives in abject poverty.

Despite the roughly chronological structure of her book, she treats the basic terms of her discussion -- above all beauty -- as timeless universals.

In a Maccabean touch, despite logging roughly a hundred and twenty-five miles a day, I never had to wait in a gas line.

Despite knowing roughly where this story is going, it's refreshing to make the trip into risky territory with two women.