Sentence example with the word 'eighths'

eighths

Last update: October 25, 2015


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It is proportional, and is collected by deduction from salaries and pensions paid to servants of the state, where it is assessed on three-eighths of the income, and from interest on consolidated stock, where it is assessed on the whole amount; and by register in the cases of private individuals, who pay on three-fourths of their income, professional men, capitalists or manufacturers, who pay on one-half or nine-twentieths of their income.   [Please select]

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Three-eighths of an inch, half an inch--Peter Gross suddenly lunged forward.   [Please select]

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9); the pins should be placed about three-eighths of an inch apart.   [Please select]

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Just now it stood at ninety-three and three-eighths, the closing quotation of the preceding day.   [Please select]

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The hand on the great dial dropped to ninety-three and seven-eighths.   [Please select]

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They bid a dollar two and a half, a dollar two and five-eighths; still no wheat.   [Please select]

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The board was four inches wide, seven-eighths of an inch thick, and seven feet long.   [Please select]

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In order to reduce a drawing where a foot is the unit, it is always best to use one-and-a-half inches, or twelve-eighths of an inch, as the basis.   [Please select]

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The thickness of the nest is a little over three eighths of an inch; but the lower portion, which is lined with _very_ fine grass-stems, is somewhat thicker.   [Please select]

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