Example sentences for: tolls

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

  • Pavage, pontage, avenage, beaconage , and furnage were taxes or tolls for, respectively, paved roads, bridges, rent in oats, upkeep of beacons, and the use of the lord's oven.

  • Legendary places plucked from the pages of popular novels and the lives of fiction writers need little input from visitors to evoke their storied past: Graham Greene’s Hotel Sevilla, where “Our Man in Havana” went to meet his secret service contact, and Hemingway’s favorite watering holes (El Floridita and La Bodeguita del Medio) and the Hotel Ambos Mundos, where he penned much of For Whom the Bell Tolls.

  • When he talked about the information superhighway, it was always in terms of collecting tolls on it.

  • Time prints a map of the world's ethnic and civil conflicts, color-coded to show the level of U.S. involvement, annotated with death tolls.

  • The building on the site dates from 1591 and served as a council chamber and courthouse for the town in addition to collecting tolls.


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