How to use "percentage" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "percentage" in popular movie and book plots

  • A small percentage of coeliac disease are associated with this haplotype, and some disease causing gliadins are presented by DQ22.  - HLA-DQ2
  • After a few battles that tear the city apart, Arklem Greeth blows up the Hosttower, killing a large percentage of Luskan's population.  - The Pirate King
  • Tony tries to reach a compromise with Phil about the asbestos removal project, this time offering him a bigger percentage of the profits.  - The Second Coming (The Sopranos)
  • You're not talking about a trend or a percentage game or a whisper or a tip.  - The Visitor (Child novel)
  • Eddie realizes that Charlie held out his percentage and becomes enraged, believing that with that money he could have rebounded to beat Fats.  - The Hustler (film)
  • Paulie and Vito also became angry when Silvio demanded a higher percentage of the cut go to Carmela in case Tony did not recover.  - Vito Spatafore
  • In the face of all sorts of natural disasters of an unprecedented scope, an ever increasing percentage of theS.  - A Planet for the President
  • Oily salesmen try to make their percentage any way they can.  - Sky Coyote
  • Richie begins by offering Evan a very small percentage of his winnings.  - Sour Grapes (film)
  • The percentage of a specific species decreases linearly with increasing distance from this corner, as seen in figures 3–8.  - Ternary plot
  • To get him to back them for a second try, they cut him in for a percentage of the well.  - Boom Town (film)
  • New local crime boss Fran McCarg (Edmond O'Brien) wants a percentage of the band's meager earnings.  - Pete Kelly's Blues (film)
  • Perfect Dark Zero is set in 2020 where a large percentage of the world is controlled by corporations.  - Perfect Dark Zero
  • As the human race bred and evolved, only a percentage retained their psychic abilities, which surfaced only sporadically.  - Quatermass and the Pit
  • He uses smaller gangs such as the Hells Angels, Crips and Sureños to peddle the drugs for him, in return for a percentage of the profit.  - Showdown in Little Tokyo
  • The settlers offer Maverick a percentage of the money they have collected to start a mission, but Maverick cannot bring himself to accept it.  - Maverick (film)

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