tons

IPA: tˈʌnz

noun

  • (colloquial) Lots; large quantities or numbers (of people or things).
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Examples of "tons" in Sentences

  • The colossus weighed ten tons.
  • The ad got tons of publicity in the media.
  • The Duke of Portland was an American whaler of 400 tons.
  • I tell you, tons and _tons_ of snow fell into its mouth. "
  • The later engines would haul 55 ton capacity hoppers, of tare weight 20 tons.
  • This will surely pull in tons of revenue that the city is somehow anticipating for the Olympics.
  • Earth Day volunteers for the Anacostia Watershed Society removed 25 tons from the river in April.
  • Neighbors heard what they described as "tons of gunshots," and some hid under the covers in their beds, afraid to look outside.
  • Meenal Raval, one of the co-founder of PhillyFreeCycle estimates that the service diverts 456 tons from the city trash collection every year.
  • The windows let in tons of light — much appreciated by the betta fish named Dave — and give him a great spot to grow some plants for some air-purifying goodness.
  • Sure, they pumped in tons of liquidity, but as we have established here, the money is being spread out globally this time and not just moved around in our borders.
  • The one that was given a short second season because a lot of crazy fans sent in tons of nuts, only to not tune in and actually watch the second season, but I digress.
  • Chronicles of Chaos, however, has more on its mind -- whole encyclopedias worth of more on its mind, as in tons of Greek mythology, several philosophical systems, and a lot of physics thrown in for good measure.

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