Sentence examples for the third largest industry from inspiring English sources

"Fashion is the third largest industry in the UK," says Jane Gottelier, programme leader of the fashion department at Falmouth University.

This is no small matter – the UN currently values the global drug trade at £198bn, making it the third largest industry on the planet, after oil and arms.

Construction is the third largest industry in Australia behind only mining and finance.

These numbers are significant, as the nonprofit sector employs 10.7 million, the third largest industry in the U.S. (Nonprofit HR Survey).

But one must not be so quick to dismiss a U.S. industry with more than $1.65 trillion in annual revenues and more than 1.44 million employers (the third largest industry employer after retail and manufacturing).

While serving, young people acquire expertise that is particularly relevant to the rapidly growing nonprofit sector - the third largest industry in America's economy, employing 10.5 million workers, or one-tenth of our workforce.

It's unlikely that either one will ignore the fourth largest industry in the country.

Food processing became the second largest industry in St . Petersburgafter large breweries and a dairy combine opened in the city.

She noted the importance of the hospitality industry to the UK economy – it is the fourth largest industry, accounts for 10% of GDP and employs 5 million people.

Biobased production of butanol (biobutanol) through the acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation process has a history of over 100 years and was the second largest industry in the first half of the 20th century.

Of those who are working, 37 percent said they worked for the government at some level, far outpacing the second largest industry listed, health care and pharmaceuticals, which tallied 8 percent.