Sentence examples for increase are about from inspiring English sources

The chances of Seattle voting down a tax increase are about the same as those of the Mariners winning a pennant.

For women the corresponding risk increase was about 16.

The annual underlying incidence increase was about 0.5% in Norway and in the United States.

On average, there was a 1.7% increase in statin use each month before the national guideline changed while the increase was about 0.5% afterwards.

But at the board meeting, few were accepting the idea that the increases were about to be put into effect without the blessing of both the departing and arriving governors.

The hippocampal-size-to-body-size ratio broadly increases, being about twice as large for primates as for the echidna.

For metered parking, the increase is about 50 cents a day.

The actual 1988–2017 temperature increase was about 0.6°C.

On average, the increase was about $350 a farm.

They conclude that the median increase is "about 6.7%".

Each time the price increase was about 2percenttotalinging slightly more than 8percentt for the year.