rough figure
Example Sentences
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Mr Moore estimated a rough figure of £250,000 to £500,000 a year - but the cost of security is a tax-deductible expense if the threat originates from someone's employment.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2022
Asked to clarify where the remaining 12% went, a spokesman for Germany’s economy ministry said on April 29 it was a rough figure that included Schwedt and Leuna.
From Reuters • May 3, 2022
Yesterday the rough figure, not including all fires managed by the local government bush fire brigades, was 374,000ha.
From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2019
That rough figure would make foxes about as common in London as pubs, which you'll find on nearly every other corner.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2014
I had gone out and had painted on the door, with that stuff I told you of, the rough figure of a skeleton holding a dart in his hand.
From A March on London by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
