Sentence examples for slight proportion from inspiring English sources

Apple's iOS retained its second-placed position across Europe's five major economies, with 19% share (down the same slight proportion that Android was up), while Microsoft's Windows Phone edged up a little, for a 9.7% share of sales (and it's now customary third place).

In China, however, only a slight proportion of elderly patients were subjected to simple mastectomy or lumpectomy without ALND [3].

It was pointed out that of the 8 phyla, Bacteroidetes and Firmicutes constitute the dominant part while the rest comprise only a slight proportion, which tallies the result reported by Eckburg et al [23].

Aged people are also expected to pay a slight proportion of the medical costs themselves.

Lovers of sonic spectacle could feel shortchanged by the relatively slight proportions.

In the case of the weakly binding SO4−2 counterion, only slight proportions of this counterion can be associated, thus keeping a strong repulsion between the similarly charged surfactant and silica species.

As a result, Ω LC has only a slight higher proportion of degree-one nodes than that of WRSD to recover as many input symbols as possible.

The waist circumference, the triceps- and subscapular-skinfolds sum and the fat mass index showed similar results, and just predicted a slight lower proportion of the variance in fasting insulin and HOMA-IR (Table  4).

Furthermore, response bias might not pose as much of a methodological challenge in this relatively homogenous population in terms of age and gender as compared to the general physician population, except the slight smaller proportion of respondents who were daily smokers, 7% versus 12% reported in a previous survey [ 26].

Just over half the country wanted to see Ralph Nader in the 2000 debates, while a slighter lower proportion wanted Pat Buchanan included.

Use of rosuvastatin showed a slight increase (DDD proportion of 12.4%).