Sentence examples similar to something like a sixth from inspiring English sources

It's quite likely that this is something like a third of this snake's annual energy budget.

As Keith Olbermann observed on Thursday night, the ratings for this World Series will be far lower than those for the last Series between the Red Sox and the Cardinals, a decade ago, and something like a fifth of what they were in the days of Roberto Clemente's Pirates.

It saves something like a third off your energy bills.

Something like a third of conflicts are based on the limited access to resources.

Dawn's produce 92 millinewtons of thrust, something like a fiftieth of the amount in a smallish firework rocket.

By the end of that century, something like a third of the region's population had been sold.

"Something like a third of the plant species you see around you formed that way," Dr. Sax said.

Her mother and stepfather worked multiple jobs, and Seng became something like a second mother for the family.

It's something like a fifth or a sixth of what offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico produced.

"It's just a matter of time before you see something like a first-class bookshop going in downtown.

"It's a big part of the toy industry – something like a fifth of all toys sold are connected to a licensed character", he says.