Minus example sentences

"Minus" Example Sentences

1. The temperature is five degrees below zero.
2. I need to subtract three from ten to get seven.
3. The sale price is minus 25% off the original price.
4. The sports team was down by three points at halftime.
5. He has a negative balance in his bank account.
6. The weight of the package is minus two pounds due to packaging materials.
7. His behavior was detrimental to our project, it was minus points for him.
8. The doctor said my iron level is below what it should be.
9. She got a lower grade on the test, minus five points from the previous one.
10. We had a shortfall of minus 10 widgets in our inventory.
11. The financial report showed the company had a loss of minus $50,000.
12. The rainfall this year was below average, minus two inches compared to previous years.
13. The recipe called for two tablespoons of flour, minus one for every egg added.
14. I had to deduct 20% from the total purchase due to a coupon.
15. The number of attendees decreased by minus five from last year.
16. We calculated the final cost as the starting price minus the discount.
17. The runner finished the race one minute behind his personal best time.
18. The team's score was minus two due to a penalty.
19. We had a shortage of minus 100 sheets of paper for the project.
20. The revenue for the quarter was less than expected, minus $10,000.
21. The car's resale value decreased by minus 15% after three years of use.
22. My weight loss goal is minus 10 pounds by the end of the month.
23. The store had a deficit of minus $500 at the end of the day.
24. The company's stock price declined by minus 2% after the CEO announced their resignation.
25. He lost points for incorrect answers, minus one point for each wrong response.
26. The temperature dropped by minus ten degrees overnight.
27. She received a smaller paycheck due to minus hours worked during vacation time.
28. My credit score decreased by minus 50 points after missing a payment.
29. Our team rank dropped by minus two after losing our last game.
30. The scale showed a weight loss of minus three pounds after a week of dieting.