Sentence examples for percentage for instance from inspiring English sources

If Liverpool are able to reduce their opponents' successful pass percentage, for instance, it may indicate the effectiveness of their pressing game.

"You could get ahead by just understanding some simple truths about the game that weren't widely accepted yet, like valuing on-base percentage, for instance" — which accounts not only for a batter's hits but also his walks — "over batting average".

(Tyson Chandler currently leads the league in field-goal percentage, for instance, largely because he specializes in the kind of jump shots that end with both of his hands touching the rim.

Using a milk with a higher fat percentage, for instance 3,5%, will give you a richer taste experience.

They can give you a percentage, for instance, by stating that there's an 80 percent chance you're having a boy.

There are exceptions to this rule — free-throw percentages, for instance, have basically plateaued in the past thirty-five years.

Mr. Obama won the Electoral College in 88 percent of the simulations that he won the popular vote by between one and one a half percentage points, for instance, and 96 percent of the time that he won it by between one and a half and two percentage points.

Whether polling firms include cellphones in their samples seems to make a difference of about 2 percentage points, for instance.

Already the higher levels of GDP are tending to flatter public-debt burdens, reducing the French debt-to-GDP ratio by 1.6 percentage points, for instance.

7Because the values on this index were not weighed by the population size of origin countries, we can, strictly speaking, not state that a particular percentage of, for instance, 'all non-African citizens' need a visa to enter a particular country.

The voters in CNN's poll were Democratic-leaning by a net of 15 percentage points, for instance, a considerably wider advantage than Democrats are likely to enjoy on Election Day.