Sentences with quarter
quar·ter
Q q - A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old. [+ of]
- The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon.
- Scot Graeme Dott beat Robertson in the quarter -finals of the 2006 championship.
- Samantha Stosur has stormed her way into the quarter -finals at the French Open, the first Australian woman to do so in 21 years.
- ...the past quarter century.
- The group said results for the third quarter are due on October 29.
- It was a quarter to six. [+ to]
- Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes. [VERB noun]
- The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered. [be VERB-ed]
- I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone.
- Look for hotels in the French Quarter.
- Help came from an unexpected quarter.
- Mckinnon went down from deck to the officers' quarters.
- Our soldiers are quartered in Peredelkino. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb]
- The port quarter
- The wind was from the port quarter
- The Spanish quarter
- To get word from the highest quarter
- A hind quarter of beef
- To be drawn and quartered
- The wind began to quarter
- A quarter pound of butter
- The Latin quarter
- News from the highest quarters
- A quarter of an apple; a quarter of a book.
- He stayed there for an hour and a quarter.
- The clock struck the quarter.
- The bank sends out a statement each quarter.
- The wind is blowing in that quarter.
- The Turkish quarter; an artists' quarter.
- He received secret information from a high quarter.
- To give quarter; to ask for quarter.
- Another boat is coming near on the port quarter.
- Quarter the pie into six pieces.
- He quartered his men with the farmer.
- To quarter in a cheap hotel.