Sentence examples for older roughly from inspiring English sources

Yet dinosaur bones are much older, roughly 100 million years old, and they occasionally preserve organic structures similar to cells and blood vessels.

We had to dash across Colorado, but we'd learned from a relative about two quick, spectacular detours off Interstate 70 onto the older, roughly parallel Route 6.

According to a new survey of 2001 Americans ages 18 years and older, roughly 21percentt of U.S. adults now report that they go online "almost constantly".

And demographic trends make clear that this is will be a growing challenge: By 2030, there are projected to be 72 million Americans aged 65 and older, roughly 20percentt of the population.

"Ardi" was 4.4 million years old — roughly a million years older than Lucy.

But of that 2.1 million viewership only 289,000 were 25 to 54 years old, roughly 14 percent of her total audience.

The oldest living ones are thought to be 2,000 to 3,000 years old — roughly the age of the Parthenon.

Since then, he has been living mostly on a $562 weekly unemployment check, in place of his old roughly $1,200 paycheck.

The village of Hirvas appears a success story – more than 700 residents, and growing, with 11% of them over 60 years old (roughly the Finnish national average).

We now have a massive study of the reading abilities of 15-year-olds (roughly 10th-graders) in 65 systems worldwide showing that U.S. schools compare favorably with their foreign counterparts.

Last year, a record 36 percent of people 18 to 31 years old — roughly the age range of the generation nicknamed the millennials — were living in their parents' homes, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of Census Bureau data.