Sentence examples for of the total pie from inspiring English sources
Their share of the total pie might even decrease.
Lawmakers from wealthier districts insisted that their schools should not only be protected from losing money, but should also have a lock on the proportion of the total pie they get now.
California ranks first, with 13% of the total pie, and Foster's home state of Illinois is fourth, at 5.6%.
But apart from stocks and bonds, Arab investment in the U.S. is a small slice of the total pie.
Simply giving publishers a higher percentage of the total pie, and actually disclosing what that percentage is, would convince many publishers to switch.
Wood used to be society's primary energy source; it's now shrunk to a few percent of the total pie, yet we consume more total wood now.
Of course, a reverse split has no impact on the total pie, only the number of pieces into which it is cut.
The rise and proliferation of cable grew the total pie for television, leaving networks with bigger businesses even if their share of the pie shrunk.
More ominously, the growth of revenue from digital downloads, still only a fifth of the total sales pie, is slowing.
In 1980, the top-earning 1percentt of Americans accounted for 8percentt of the total income pie; by 2006, they grabbed nearly 23percentt.
It just makes up a smaller percentage of the total caloric pie now that we are eating so many more carbs.
