How to Use whole number in a Sentence

whole number

noun
  • Earnings are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Gut health is complex, and can change with age, shifts in lifestyle, and a whole number of other factors.
    — Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
  • But as the stylebook notes, a workweek or other labor schedule could be viewed in whole numbers.
    — WSJ, 27 Nov. 2023
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 26 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 23 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 14 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • All projections are rounded to the nearest whole number.
    — Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Fill measuring cups and spoons with water or flour to introduce your kids to whole numbers and fractions.
    — Parents Editors, Parents, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Cantor has already challenged what seems like common sense with infinite sets of whole numbers.
    — Big Think, 25 Nov. 2025

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