Sentence examples for roughly equivalent in size from inspiring English sources

When the waters rose, they would now be shunted into an unpopulated expanse known as the Yolo Bypass, a floodplain roughly equivalent in size to twenty Central Parks.

Several clans made up the negari, the largest unit of government, roughly equivalent in size to a village, which was administered by a council.

George W. Bush was the popular two-term governor of Texas, a huge state whose economy "is roughly equivalent in size to the economies of Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines combined".

Under the deal, BP will help exploit new oil and gas exploration licences awarded to Rosneft last year, which cover approximately 125,000 square kilometres in the shallow waters of the South Kara Sea, an area roughly equivalent in size and prospects to the UK North Sea.

The destroyer, which will reportedly be equipped with 100 vertical guided missile tubes and feature stealth characteristics, is roughly equivalent in size to the Arleigh Burke class of destroyers currently operated by the U.S. Navy, which includes the U.S.S.

For Americans, language isn't much of a barrier, as one holdover from the British rule was a legacy of the English language, which is one of at least 22 languages spoken across this huge subcontinent that's roughly equivalent in size to one-third of the continental United States.

The results of this study are generally consistent with those of previously published studies examining the effects of both coarse and fine PM, suggesting that both particle size fractions are roughly equivalent in inducing cardiopulmonary changes in healthy humans.

Essentially, all the rest of the top hundred are "roughly equivalent in value".

For example, norethindrone, norethindrone acetate and ethynodiol diacetate are roughly equivalent in potency, while norgestrel is roughly 5 10 times and levonorgestrel is 10 20 times more potent (Dorflinger, 1985).

This change in AMAT would be roughly equivalent in magnitude to the amount of disease progression over 2 years.

The Cycler, Pulsar, and Gauss are roughly equivalent in power.