tot up
Example Sentences
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Many other honesty boxes around the UK use the same technology, some even leaving a calculator inside for customers to tot up the cost of what they take.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
When you tot up the balance of alleged irreparable harms here, it isn’t even a close call.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2024
Lying in bed in the mornings, he would tot up his ailments, allowing himself one per decade: if there were fewer than eight, he would get up; if there were more, he would stay put.
From The Guardian • Aug. 29, 2020
It’s not an entirely practicable answer, as it would be difficult to tot up those hours, but it’s a logically and theoretically sensible one.
From Forbes • Jun. 5, 2014
A brace of British tars, with himself to make three, and the officers to tot up five—that will be more than a match for four Spanish Californians.
From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Reid, Mayne
