Sentence examples for equivalent roughly from inspiring English sources

A 3-year-old thoroughbred is equivalent roughly in maturity to a teenage human.

The lasers unleash nearly two megajoules of energy on their target, the equivalent, roughly, of two standard sticks of dynamite.

The taxable portion of income in the zone will be reduced by 35%—equivalent, roughly, to a 10% tax cut.

Overall, Mr. Thompson, who has been the city's comptroller since 2002, has raised $5.6 million, received almost $2.5 million in matching funds, and spent $3.8 million — equivalent, roughly, to Vermont's annual advertising budget for tourism.

Sosa ended up with 66, McGwire with 70, including five off his last 11 at bats - the equivalent, roughly, of ending a football season on a pair of hat-tricks.

Some $3 trillion of get-at-able minerals are thought to lie under a country bigger than France, Germany and Spain combined, equivalent roughly to $1m for each of nearly 3m Mongolians.

That is a huge sum, equivalent to roughly a quarter of the entire NHS budget.

Tompkins got $95,000 ,equivalent to roughly $1.79 million in today's dollars.

At Nobel's death, his bequeath for the prizes was worth today's equivalent of roughly 1.5 billion kronor.

Federal regulators determined that GMAC must raise a staggering $11.5 billion in capital, the equivalent of roughly half its current equity.

Ten thousand hours is equivalent to roughly three hours a day, or 20 hours a week, of practice over 10 years..