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Example sentences for "thousand millions"

  • Poisson has calculated that it would require a thousand millions of centuries to reduce this fraction to a degree by half its present amount, supposing always the external conditions to remain unaltered.

  • Now the light sent to us by the sun, as compared with that sent by Sirius and α Centauri, is about 22 thousand millions to 1.

  • In twelve years and a half they would have paid another thousand millions, and still be as deeply in debt as ever.

  • Suppose we have a debt of a thousand millions, at eight per cent.

  • Now, if they repudiate the whole, the country will be a thousand millions richer at the end of twelve years and a half, than it otherwise would.

  • For there are reckoned to be a thousand millions of heathen in distant lands, besides all the other millions that we have here at home.

  • He deplores its "deadly apathy," He says that "a thousand millions" have not heard of the Saviour.

  • And consider; there are a thousand millions of them, and their number is continually increasing.

  • We are often told that there are a thousand millions of heathen; and our creed teaches us that they are dropping into hell every?

  • Lord Brougham deplores that in this tremendous exportation of a thousand millions of pounds of cotton, the lion's share of the profits goes to the United States, and has been produced by slave labor.

  • There are a thousand millions of mankind on the globe, all of whom can be most comfortably clad in cotton.

  • Sir Robert Walpole's exchequer bills was the third of a million, and that they have since exceeded a thousand millions?

  • He showed the amounts issued under each reign, and the parallel growth of the national debt, until these issues exceeded a thousand millions, and the debt, after all payments made upon it, is still near one thousand millions.

  • We had in fourteen years, since the last war, been obliged to spend a thousand millions sterling in preparation for a war we did not desire, and we were entering upon an expenditure of something more than a thousand millions in a year.

  • The rebellion now promises to be a failure; but it will cost the Free States the arming of half a million of men and the spending of a thousand millions of dollars to make it a failure.

  • We are purchasing this fact at the expense of arming five hundred thousand men and spending a thousand millions of dollars.

  • But it is urged that we have a thousand millions of debt to fund within three years, and therefore cannot resume.

  • Sir David Brewster says, "A cubic inch of the Bilin polieschiefer slate contains above one billion seven hundred and fifty thousand millions of distinct individuals of Galionella ferruginea.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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