Example sentences for: thousands

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

  • China’s most famous landscapes, the subjects of thousands of paintings, are to be found in Guilin.

  • NAFTA has cost the United States hundreds of thousands of jobs, worsened Mexican environmental problems, and overloaded U.S. highways with unsafe Mexican trucks.

  • Soldiers confiscated thousands of weapons in Ambon last Monday following clashes that left 18 people dead.

  • In these heady times of miRNA gene discovery, it is prudent to exercise caution in designating predicted genes as bona fide , just because they resemble known miRNA genes [ 46 ] . At the same time, while many thousands of annotated protein-coding genes are not associated with cDNA clones or other evidence of expression, computational methods of their identification are robust enough for them to be considered 'real' genes until proven otherwise.

  • The "six-to-eight-week trial" metastasized into a 76-day ordeal spanning 11 months with dozens of witnesses and thousands of exhibits.


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