Sentence examples for losing only about from inspiring English sources

The Greeks sank about 300 Persian vessels while losing only about 40 of their own.

But Satyam's shareholders have done unusually well, losing only about 75% of their money.The mystery remains Mr Raju's motive.

In the ensuing fighting, the army claimed to have killed at least 200 rebels, while losing only about 25 soldiers of its own.

Convoys bringing supplies for the NATO mission in Afghanistan used to be preyed on frequently by terrorists and thieves; but as a result of the improved security, NATO is now losing only about 0.1 percent of the goods it ships across Pakistan.

California, which in the past four rounds had 29 bases closed or realigned, got off relatively lightly this time, losing only about 2,000 military and civilian positions under the proposal, including 1,630 positions at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, which would be shifted to an expanded medical center in San Antonio.

The carbonyl-derived catalysts are stable under reaction conditions, losing only about 13% of their initial activities after 24 hours of reaction.

What had been a three-hour evening at the Met lost only about 20 minutes.

At the time, the Treasury Department said that it was likely to lose only about $5 billion on the bailout.

Black bears, it found, lose only about 25percentt of their muscle strength while in their winter den.

Just as before the debate, Romney is losing roughly 3 percent of his initial voters to Obama while Obama loses only about 1 percent to Romney.

But even after the currency effect is stripped out, European stocks have still lost only about 1 percent for the year in total returns.