6 sentences with 'minimum'
Example sentences and phrases with the word minimum and other words derived from it.
• « The new minimum wage was to be applied to the eight-hour workday, which would be achieved by replacing the existing two nine-hour shifts with a continuous rotation of eight-hour shifts. In this way, the company would obtain higher production, and the workers would work fewer hours. »
• « Court officials sympathetic to his politics gave Hitler and his followers ridiculously short sentences in minimum security prisons, a sentence Hitler spent dictating his autobiography, Mein Kampf ("My Struggle"), to Nazi party secretary Rudolf Hess. »
• « There was a concomitant embrace of a specific form of democratic politics and market economy: "social democracy", the commitment on the part of government to ensure not only the legal rights of its citizens, but also a basic minimum standard of living and access to employment opportunities. Social democracy was born out of the experience of war. »
• « The doctors' banks send them to hospitals that lack well-trained staff and modern equipment, and whose facilities and sanitary measures generally do not meet minimum standards. »
• « A more scientific method is to calculate your waist-to-hip ratio, which is given by your minimum waist measurement (taken standing) divided by your maximum hip measurement (taken at the buttocks). If the ratio exceeds 0.85 for women or 0.95 for men, it is a sign of abdominal obesity. »