How to Use on average in a Sentence

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• Each strand can spend three to five years in this phase on average, with hair growing around half an inch per month.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026
• Teams now on average, start their drives at roughly the 31-yard-line.
  — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
• Smart-cart shoppers spent 32% more on average than non-users.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2026
• Low pay—about forty thousand dollars a year, on average—played a major role in the turnover.
  — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2026
• Its research has shown that, on average, almost two pubs closed every day in the first three months of this year.
  — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
• Tickets on the site for the third-place match are on average $2,313.
  — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
• In both groups, on average, people did fewer than half the steps correctly.
  — C. Michael White, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026
• That is 1,438 arrests per day on average in the month of June.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 21 July 2026
• But on average, Stewart played just 21 snaps per game as a freshman.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
• The county has not released estimates of how much each tax credit would be worth on average.
  — Ilana Arougheti july 23, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
• Folks are now coming in between 14 and 18 times a year, on average.
  — Dallas Morning News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026
• So a grandchild is 60 years away from the grandparents, on average.
  — Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
• But meetings as close as this one are quite rare, occurring on average once about every 40 years.
  — Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 July 2026
• One study found that participants who reduced their sleep time by just over an hour every night for six weeks gained about a pound on average.
  — Jenessa Connor, Health, 20 July 2026
• Across more than 140 species, primates that ate fruit had larger brains on average than their meat- or leaf-eating peers.
  — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2026
• Yet, firms with the role earn on average only a 5% higher return on their AI spend.
  — Simon Hill, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
• Trump's approval rating ranges from about 39% to 41% on average.
  — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 24 July 2026
• People in the Blue Zones eat at least four times as many beans as Americans do on average.
  — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
• That’s the equivalent of paying $279 a month more on average.
  — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
• Adults, on average, have gotten larger, which makes being in an airline seat even less comfortable.
  — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 10 July 2026
• The lifts are scheduled in the mornings and take between 8 to 12 minutes on average.
  — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026
• The first hurricane of the year, on average, forms during the second week of August.
  — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
• That was way more than Woodward watched on average and justified his continued use.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2026
• Based on these numbers, on average, caregivers now receive only two hours (roughly) of training per month.
  — Jeff Beck, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• The war has sent gas prices to over $4 per gallon on average on the popular travel holiday, as diesel costs hit record highs.
  — James Powel, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
• The newspaper's analysis found such killings occurred on average once every five days.
  — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 14 July 2026
• State firms underperform private firms on average and can create fiscal risks.
  — James Broughel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
• Birch trees tend to have shorter lifespans than other trees like maples or oaks, living just 20 to 40 years on average.
  — The Spruce, 8 Sep. 2026
• September also ranks as the worst month of the year for the S & P 500, on average.
  — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 13 July 2026
• Seats have gotten smaller at the same time that Americans, on average, have gotten larger.
  — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 22 July 2026