Example sentences for: thousands

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

  • In addition to a gas leak at the Union Carbide chemical plant that left thousands dead in Bhopal shortly after Gandhi’s election to office in 1984, numerous regional conflicts at home and a somewhat schizophrenic foreign policy troubled Gandhi’s term.

  • When many hypotheses are tested, such as expression data of thousands of genes being compared between different groups, FWER increases dramatically, and is typically much larger than the significance level at which the individual hypotheses are tested.

  • One million boat people, of whom tens of thousands died at sea.

  • At the opposite extreme are massive, almost riotous processions of thousands of bellowing, sweat-drenched men fighting to carry a huge portable shrine through the streets to a symbolic destination.

  • INDIANAPOLIS- Four years ago, the state Supreme Court asked law firms to address a growing problem: Not enough lawyers were donating time for pro bono work, and thousands of people were left with no legal help in civil cases.


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