Sentence examples for worked roughly from inspiring English sources

Pensions worked roughly the same way.

Voluntary debt exchanges worked, roughly speaking, with investors accepting haircuts.

It worked, roughly, like this: the N.S.A. would want to listen in on someone — someone foreign.

As recently as 1970, Western Europeans and Americans worked roughly the same number of hours each year.

A 44-year-old in the same predicament would need to have worked roughly 5.5 years in the past 10 in order to qualify.

It worked roughly like this: Chenery formed the partnerships with the foreign lenders, who contributed the junk assets with built in losses.

Safeway's online system works roughly like those of Albertson's, Ahold and other conventional chains.

The population of Pinal County, where Mr. Bridwell lives and works, roughly doubled to 340,000 over the last decade.

But many eye doctors say Avastin, used off-label, works roughly as well while costing one-fortieth as much.

Visual search works, roughly, by assessing the shape, colour and texture strength of images and comparing that with predefined objects.

The average employed American now works roughly a hundred and forty hours more per year than the average Englishman and three hundred hours more than the average Frenchman.