quarter
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Retail sales fell in April as consumer confidence slumped, while business surveys point to a possible contraction in the economy during the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Sparks went on an 8-0 run in the first quarter while the Fire struggled to make shots around the rim.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
TOKYO-Japan’s economy grew at a slightly slower pace than initially estimated in the first quarter but remained on a recovery track, keeping alive hopes that a rate hike is on the horizon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Organic snack sales fell 6% in the second quarter, as consumers pulled back on discretionary purchases and competition intensified.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
I use a quarter of the sweater money to buy more old sweaters.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing quarter
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
American Football, 1st Quarter
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The American Revolution - Introductory
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
