toll
Example Sentences
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The 19-year-old from Wycombe, who spoke at Adam's funeral, says his death took a "big toll" on his mental health but it would "mean the world" if it led to change.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
As of Tuesday afternoon, the death toll from provincial sources contacted by AFP stood at 41.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But the emotional toll of what Chwalinska had achieved was clear to see as she dropped to clay immediately after nailing a forehand winner down the line on her first match point.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The toll of its re-entry into earth’s atmosphere has etched and discolored some of these.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The silence between us was taking its toll on me, too.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing toll
Just Mercy
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The Wild Robot
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