Example sentences for: stockpile

How can you use “stockpile” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • --Inventory and related property may be revalued for such reasons as determination that the property is excess, obsolete, or unserviceable; that stockpile materials have decayed or been damaged; that a loss is estimated on commodity purchase agreements; or that a change has occurred in the net realizable value of commodities valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value.

  • The inspectors report that Iraq has a handful of missiles, including SCUDS, capable of traveling 370 miles; and at least a small stockpile of VX gas , one of the deadliest chemical weapons.

  • The United States spent $78 million last year to help the Russians get rid of their 40,000-ton stockpile, and plans to spend $27 billion over the next 10 years destroying its own 30,000 tons.

  • 5-billion annual nontest-explosion research program will adequately maintain the nation's nuke stockpile.

  • USAT says Russia's influence in the world markets is due to its nuclear stockpile.


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