Sentence examples for percentagewise from inspiring English sources

In 1974, on becoming head of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), he provoked an avoidable row by observing accurately but tactlessly that, "percentagewise", inflation hurt Wall Street brokers most.

That second drive has a real good chance to move down the field percentagewise more than it normally would.

This was not true, at least percentagewise.

If you do the math, extrapolating from the frequency of statewide recounts for offices like governor and senator, you find that the likelihood of a nationwide election that's anything remotely as close as Florida 2000 — not just in absolute numbers (537 votes) or percentagewise (9,492 votes) — is preposterously low.

"Percentagewise, we are going to have fewer artists".