Sentence examples for while constituting from inspiring English sources

Prospering as farmers, they came to control more than one-tenth of the farmland by 1920, while constituting only 2 percent of the population.

The Supreme Court ruled in a 1990 case, Michigan v. Sitz, that a sobriety checkpoint, while constituting a seizure, was not unreasonable because the interest in public safety outweighed the minimal intrusion on a driver's time and privacy.

In the late 20th century Soviet planning began to give greater emphasis to private plots; while constituting only about 1.5 percent of Soviet farmland, these plots produced about one-third of the nation's agricultural output other than grains.

While constituting a minority, the relatively upscale wing clearly dominates party policy and provides the majority of the activists who run campaigns, serve as delegates to the convention and have become the core of the party's donor base.

His advocacy of public health legislation resulted in the Sanitary Act of 1866, which for the first time rendered a public health law universal, scientific, and compulsory while constituting the beginnings of industrial hygiene, and in the Public Health Act of 1875, which provided a complete sanitary code that, with consolidation and adjustments, remained in force for the next 100 years.

It is the world's largest producer and exporter of corn while constituting about a fifth of the global area cultivation.

In this definition, constitutes the output due to the desired signal, while constitutes the output due to noise.

It is clear that the range constitutes -dimensional linear space in spanned by the columns of, where, while constitutes -dimensional space of all vectors being orthogonal to any vector in relative to the usual inner product Thus, any vector may be presented in the form (2.3).

While not constituting a new party, they will sit together in the House of Commons and take part in question period.

Due in part to racially biased police practices, Blacks make up an estimated 40% of the federal DNA database while only constituting 13% of the population.

Hindus form a significant minority, while Buddhists constitute just a tiny fraction of the population.