19 Metaphors for averaged

But he consoled himself with the reflection that the average womanthat word average was a balm for every woundthat the average woman is always tied to her religion, and intolerant of any doubts.

As we went down the principal street, I noticed nearly every house was a hotel; we learned afterwards that in summer the usual average of visitors is five thousand.

His Batting Average was about Seven Nights to the Week.

I believe the usual average is one pound of butter from every ten quarts of milk.

The yearly average for chlorine is 0.228 grain per gallon; for sodic chloride, 0.376 grain.

The average is about 14,000,000 acres.

Examined the lead vein, tracing it 320 yards in a direction north 30 degrees east magnetic, along the bed of the Murchison River, which was nearly dry; clearing the sand and loose stones from the surface, found it to vary from eight to twenty-four inches in width, the general average being twelve inches, the dip to the west-north-west at an angle of about 80 degrees from the horizon.

The general average then prevalent for prime unskilled slaves, however, was probably not much above two hundred dollars.

Therefore, the denial of marriage to a very large number of women means that, although some women, like some men, are naturally celibate, when so great a number of women are denied the possibility of marriage, we must take it for granted that among them the average will not be natural celibates, but women who suffer a very great loss if they do not marry.

A young man wishing to marry commissions his father to treat with the father of the bride as to the price; which latterly has greatly increased; but the average is ten bolos, costing from four to six reals each, and about $12 in cash; and the acquisition of so large a sum by the sale of wax, resin, and abacá, often takes the bridegroom two years.

With regard to the range of the thermometer, it has been known as low as 62 degrees, and it is never so high, by ten or twenty degrees, as I have seen it in South Australia during the hot winds: the average, however, is about 83 degrees.

Louis Barthou says that the woman's average is eight francs a day.

The 1611 version of the first four chapters of the Gospel of John averages 96 per cent of Anglo-Saxon words, and Shakespeare 89 per cent, while Gibbon's average of 70 per cent is the lowest of any great writer.

The average was about one and a half or two bales to each of those persons who attempted the planting enterprise on their own account.

Should this be done, it will be found that the average crop of the previous four years is 91,980 hhds., and if from it is deducted one fourth, there will remain 68,985 hhds., whilst the average of the other four years is 72,200 hhds.

The average since the peace of 1814, is 17,676 English residents or travellers in Paris.

The greatest of artists fail most completely in painting people with whom they have no sympathy, and only the mechanical painter succeeds alike with all,the fair average of his works being a general levelling of his subjects; the great successes of the genuine artist being as surely offset (if one success can find offset in a thousand failures) by as absolute and extreme failure.

; the average was 650 fr.

Thus from 1831 to 1835, both inclusive, the average was L.442,916 1836 to 1840, 320,007 The average decline in the latter term, was therefore above 27-1/2 per cent.

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