toll
Example Sentences
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There’s so much that the process can’t give back—the toll on loved ones, the months of imprisonment, the career upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Her tally, listed on the independent news website Twala, external, puts the death toll at 200.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“People with lower incomes have suffered the greatest emotional toll and have had to change their behavior the most.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The lower the lake level, the higher the toll, said canal chairman José Ramón Icaza, who also serves as Panama’s Minister for Canal Affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The reunion, the sweat, the long day had all taken their toll.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Vocabulary lists containing toll
Just Mercy
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