Examples of 'up about a third' in a sentence
Meaning of "up about a third"
up about a third: Refers to raising or increasing by approximately one-third of the total amount
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Second homes make up about a third of its housing.
They make up about a third of the workforce and the military.
Catholics make up about a third.
They take up about a third of the CO2 that we dump into the atmosphere.
The superior frontal gyrus makes up about a third of the frontal lobe.
Wind makes up about a third of the electricity matrix, up from one percent in 2013.
Fruit and vegetables should make up about a third of your daily diet.
Shias make up about a third of Pakistanâ € ™ s population of over 180 million.
The real estate and construction sectors make up about a third of the economy.
Lymphocytes make up about a third of the WBCs in our bodies.
The quarter was established in 1827, when Jews made up about a third of the population.
They should make up about a third of the food we eat every day.
The Houthis are Zaydis, a Shiite minority that makes up about a third of Yemen 's population.
In fact, it makes up about a third of the body 's protein content.
This is substantial since Chinese tourists make up about a third of all visitors to Thailand.
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Cubans now make up about a third of Florida 's fast-growing Hispanic population.
Breton says Jetblue 's Latin America business makes up about a third of the company 's revenue.
Foreigners make up about a third of Saudi Arabia 's population of 30.8 million.
By 1900, electric cars enjoyed a heyday, making up about a third of all vehicles on the road.
SoftBank Corp. makes up about a third of group sales, but two-thirds of income.
These materials make up about a third of the collection.
Private labels made up about a third of Target 's $73 billion in sales last year.
The bed itself takes up about a third of the room.
Coir fibres make up about a third of the coconut pulp.
The summary should only make up about a third of the critical review.
On average, windows make up about a third of the facade on most building types.
One single bed took up about a third of the room.
Laboratory exercises make up about a third of the total training.
Chinese investors are buying up about a third of Vancouver properties.
At the moment, they make up about a third of the labour force.
Did you know picky insects make up about a third of all animals on the planet?
Lake Malawi takes up about a third of Malawi 's area.
Indeed, Latinos now make up about a third of American Catholics.
Biofuels are expected to eat up about a third of America 's grain harvest in 2007.
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