Sentence examples for population approaching from inspiring English sources

Egypt is one of the most populous countries in Africa and the Middle East, with a population approaching 80 million.

Meanwhile, greater Tokyo has a population approaching 38 million.

Iquitos, with a population approaching 400,000 according to the latest census, fits into this category.

With a black population approaching 90percentt, Black Africa is an appropriate description for South Africa.

Hamas controls Gaza, which has a Palestinian population approaching that of the West Bank.

It includes adequate space to meet the reference and technology needs of a town with a population approaching 20,000.

The over-60s population approaches 30% compared to a national average of 23%.

The city's population approached a half million in 1960.

The city grew quickly after the second world war, and by the mid-60s the population approached one million.

Although only 4,200 people actually live in Rosemont, the average daytime population approaches 50,000 people.

But prevention alone is no longer realistic, says Schmidt. "We need a rational approach to provide food in the context of a changing climate as the population approaches nine billion," he says.