Sentence examples for roughly as fast from inspiring English sources

Atlanta is roughly as rich as the big four Texas metropolitan areas, and it's growing roughly as fast.

Through the first eight months of the year, exports to China were up 5.9 percent, which is roughly as fast as that nation's economy appears to be growing.

France 71 - USA 98, FINAL: Wow that was fast, it's so weird to watch a basketball game where that actually goes roughly as fast as the time it's supposed to take.

The greens, which are just fairway grass cut short, hadn't been mowed in a while, and on the Stimpmeter, they were rolling roughly as fast as shag carpeting in a basement rec room.

By virtue of a design that minimizes aerodynamic drag and cuts weight to less than 1,300 pounds, it is able to go roughly as fast as cars that have twice as much horsepower and use twice as much fuel.

In a massive analysis of proposals to limit carbon dioxide emissions by putting a price on carbon -- whether through a cap or through a tax -- the Roundtable concluded that combining price mechanisms with regulatory reform and investments would enable us to reduce carbon emissions roughly twice as fast at roughly half the cost to the economy.

The storm, called Yolanda in the Philippines, moved across the country around 25 miles per hour, roughly twice as fast as Typhoon Bopha, which killed more than a thousand people last year, experts said.

The maximum potential capacity (in terms of seed processing rate) was 16,500 seeds per hour and we achieved actual rates of approximately 12,700 seeds per hour or roughly twice as fast as an experienced operator.

The other members are America, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Russia, plus six non-voting representatives of indigenous Arctic peoples such as Sami and Inuit.The top of the world is warming roughly twice as fast as the rest of it: water in the Fram Strait, between Greenland and Norway's Svalbard archipelago, is roughly 3.5°C warmer than a century ago.

(The Arctic is warming roughly twice as fast as the rest of the planet).

The result is a chip that, in mathematically intensive applications, is roughly twice as fast as a conventional microprocessor.