arithmetic

Example Sentences

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There is no taste arithmetic for fruit flavors.

From Science Daily

Hall says the primary motivation behind the timing was parliamentary arithmetic.

From BBC

The standoff matters because of the unusual arithmetic of the Fed’s seven-member board.

From The Wall Street Journal

Young Dado grew up in a house with no electricity and walked barefoot to school, where he used bamboo sticks to learn arithmetic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe she already knew about the cost of one of Madam Lucille’s readings—at ten dollars per session and two of us needing our futures revealed, well, that wasn’t difficult arithmetic.

From Literature