Sentence examples for in round numbers from inspiring English sources

The popularity of oysters in London meant that "in round numbers" there were 500 million shells to be disposed of every year.

History counts its skeletons in round numbers.

"I like to deal in round numbers," Banks said.

All of the transfers were in round numbers.

In round numbers, it has shed 1.2m buyers.

He also consistently made claims in round numbers.

Although the problem is still under study, the structure may need complete reconstruction, which could cost, in very round numbers, $50 million.

There are no other grounds – and certainly not grounds of efficiency and security – on which we can be obliged to yield our liberties to a government that thinks only in large, round numbers.

The merit of big, round numbers in politics is this.

However, even WHO's categories are arbitrary thresholds, inserted as round numbers in a continuum.

Furthermore, the Market Vectors – Agribusiness exchange-traded fund is holding at support in the round number 50-region.