Sentence examples for percentage drive from inspiring English sources

By road and rail Of these visitors a large percentage drive their own motor-cars, travelling 2,000 miles or more in all, over the excellent hard-surfaced roads that are provided through the efforts of the Federal Government, with the assistance of the individual States.

He maintained a.294 batting average and a healthy.381 on-base percentage, drove in 16 runs, played the outfield capably and reached base safely in all but three games.

The data in the padded area are then iteratively updated such that the phase gradient within the area corresponding to the measurement either has a certain percentage driven to zero, or has the gradient in all pixels the absolute value of which is below a certain positive threshold minimized.

Thompson, a sophomore at third, posted a.315 batting average (23 for 73),.388 OBP,.397 slugging percentage, drove in 15 runs and scored nine times.

Earnings for corporations in the S&P 500 have increased by double-digit percentages, driven by federal tax cuts and economic growth.

They also led the league in the percentage of drives ending with a turnover (27.8 percent) and have scored on only 20.4 percent of their drives, ahead of only the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Jacksonville Jaguars.

But the Gators have a more balanced offense that has a higher scoring average (42.0 points to 40.4) and has scored on a greater percentage of drives (57.5 to 53.8) than at this point last season.

The rate at which students switch schools is around 32 percentage points, driven by the fact that most North Carolina middle schools contain grades six to eight.

Dating back to 2012, the Dolphins have seen an increase each year in the percentage of drives where the offense scored.

He was also tied for fourth in the league in steals of third (4), eighth in line drive percentage (23%), and tied for ninth in sacrifice hits (8).

This season, his line-drive percentage dropped to about 15 percent.