Example sentences for: thousands

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

  • Thursday, Turkey unleashed planes, helicopters, and thousands of troops against Ocalan's forces in northern Iraq, reportedly "to strike a decisive blow" against the now-leaderless rebels.

  • The shrine is also known for its thousands of plum trees, whose deep pink blooms draw the crowds in the weeks preceding the annual cherry blossom frenzy.

  • Every day thousands of children in our state recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

  • The mildest of the reported cases--most of them the products of our traditional system of loving care--involve the simple theft by doctors, dentists, nursing homes, chiropractors, and the like of thousands, often millions of dollars (or sometimes drugs) from federal and state governments.

  • But never mind, news of the Justice Center - all the more important in the wake of Sept. 11, an event that left thousands more New Yorkers impoverished - would have to wait.


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