Sentence examples for were about equally from inspiring English sources

So bride and groom were about equally matched, socially.

The booing and cheering were about equally loud.

(His skills with pencil, brush and Xacto knife were about equally exceptional).

The people canvassed were about equally divided between those for McGovern and those against him.

By then, both the crowd and Axwell's bag of tricks were about equally exhausted.

Their mini-sets were about equally musical, full of polyrhythmic suggestion and graceful filigree, and it was clear that they both have high-level experience.

About half of Americans didn't know who Mr. Ryan was prior to Mr. Romney's announcement, but the other half were about equally divided in their views of him.

Regarding race, the study, which looked at cases that were eligible for the death penalty in Nebraska, found that white and nonwhite defendants were about equally likely to receive the death penalty.

These sidling movements were kept up for a minute or more each time; first one would move away, followed by the other, and then it would be reversed; both were about equally bold and coy at the same time.

A New York Times/CBS News poll conducted late last month found that female Republican voters were about equally supportive as men of Mr. Cain, within the poll's margin of sampling error — 28 percent of women said they support Mr. Cain compared to 22 percent of men.

In the United States, deficit-curbing plans from 1978 to 1998 were about equally reliant on tax increases and spending trims, with each accounting for deficit cuts of about 0.18 percent of America's gross domestic product in the average year that any austerity plan was in effect.