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Example sentences for "three million"

  • Her nearest approach to that planet is also about twenty-three million miles.

  • In 1822 three million dollars' worth of goods was estimated to have passed the Falls of the Ohio on the way to market, representing much of the surplus of the Ohio Valley.

  • We know that seventy people could not increase to three million in two hundred and fifteen years.

  • The amount of the prize is three million francs.

  • I came upon a hollow in some low hills, studded with trees and overlooking Tokyo Bay, which had been secured for the building of an elaborate series of temples at a cost of three million yen.

  • The credit branches had a capital of two million yen; the purchase and sale branches showed a turnover of three million yen.

  • The production of sulphur in Japan is valued at close on three million yen.

  • In the proposed craft of three million, five hundred thousand cubic feet capacity the passengers' quarters are at the top of the vessel.

  • The game is the planting of faked United States Treasury Bonds on the Bank of England to the tune of three million sterling--pounds, not dollars, you know.

  • I have a matter of three million sterling in securities to get from the bullion-room, and then I'm your man.

  • The equivalent of three million sterling in a little leather thing like that, and to have to cart it up to London all by your lone self--why, it's enough to make one shudder.

  • But the Government clears a net profit of three million dollars a year from its telephone monopoly; and until 1910, when a committee of betterment was appointed, it showed no concern at the discomfort of the public.

  • One statistician has given us a total of three million dollars a day as the amount saved by using telephones.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    shall seek; three blades; three boys; three cloves; three companies; three cups; three degrees; three different; three drachms; three equal horizontal bands; three families; three grains; three hundred and twenty; three hundred thousand dollars; three kingdoms; three lights; three more; three pence; three regiments; three rooms; three seconds; three small; three species; three states; three tons; three years