million
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
During a seven-nation polar exercise in Canada earlier this year to test equipment worth millions of dollars, the U.S. military’s all-terrain arctic vehicles broke down after 30 minutes because hydraulic fluids congealed in the cold.
The Canal and River Trust previously told the BBC that repairs to the damaged canal could take months to complete, and could cost millions of pounds.
From BBC
In fact, thousands of people with legal status have been booted out of the country, and millions more are at risk of the same fate.
From Los Angeles Times
The week the movie soundtrack climbed to No. 1 on the albums chart, Billboard reported that it racked up more than 141 million streams across all its songs.
Whether from choice or necessity, we humans have enjoyed increasing freedom of movement, with the number of migrants globally reaching a record 304 million in 2024, representing nearly 4% of the total global population.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
