We found 62 examples of how to use portion in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 62.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tom got a small portion of pie. | |
| 2. | The debt-servicing cost on bonds will take up major portion of the budget. | |
| 3. | The Middle East supplies a major portion of the oil that Japan consumes. | |
| 4. | Land occupies the minor portion of the earth's surface. | |
| 5. | Apart from a small portion of people, everyone uses the internet more than once a week. | |
| 6. | In the event that asbestos-covered mesh is found, ensure its safety by damping the asbestos portion to prevent dust release and wrapping in a plastic bag. | |
| 7. | A small portion of ham, please, and a draught beer. | |
| 8. | A portion of the island was destroyed by the massive waves. | |
| 9. | A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit children with disabilities. | |
| 10. | Now let's have a big portion of spaghetti and a cup of tea, my dear lords and ladies. | |
| 11. | Whoever thinks: "These days, everyone speaks English" or "The entire world speaks English" without asking what portion of the global population it is that speaks English, and how well they can speak it, is someone who does not want to see the reality in front of their eyes. | |
| 12. | When each of the children had been given a portion, they began to quarrel in pairs about whose was larger. | |
| 13. | He has not paid his portion of the rent. | |
| 14. | This portion of the library is off-limits to the public. | |
| 15. | I'd like a large portion, please. | |
| 16. | My portion arrived cold. | |
| 17. | Give me my portion. | |
| 18. | I want a pitcher of beer and a portion of chips. | |
| 19. | I feel different after I've been in Tom's house, like a portion of my mind that was previously busy finding ways for me to enjoy myself when I didn't have to be working is now fully focused on thinking about stoats all day long, and indeed I find that much more efficient, for stoats entertain me now every moment without fail. | |
| 20. | He finished the steak, then ordered another portion. | |
| 21. | Do you have a technical diagram for this portion? | |
| 22. | We are poor, my son, and we require a girl who will bring a large portion with her. They, on their side, are rich, and expect rich suitors. However, go and persuade Chloe to induce her father not to look for a large settlement, but to let you have her as a wife. | |
| 23. | In the central portion of the great North American Continent there lies an arid and repulsive desert, which for many a long year served as a barrier against the advance of civilization. From the Sierra Nevada to Nebraska, and from the Yellowstone River in the north to the Colorado upon the south, is a region of desolation and silence. | |
| 24. | Today, there isn't any salad, but only a large portion of french fries. | |
| 25. | I'd like a large portion of rice, please. |