Example sentences for: trillions

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

  • They had the key equation that now drives hundreds of billions, if not trillions, of dollars of annual trading volume in stock options, futures options, mortgages, over-the-counter currency options, and most of the derivatives industry.

  • Even the $20 billion that Tiger managed at its peak is not a large sum in the world financial scheme of things (the total wealth of the United States alone is in the tens of trillions).

  • We are asked to believe not only that President Clinton (shanghaied by the filmmakers into a notorious cameo) could inspire the nation to spend trillions of dollars on this machine without even a raised eyebrow from George Will, but also that a cross-eyed, homicidal doomsday prophet would be hired to put the finishing touches on it; and that after he sabotages the whole project in the name of Jesus, it would be rebuilt at a secret location on the island of Hokkaido by a zillionaire eccentric who floats around in orbit aboard his own custom-made Mir.

  • Michael Kinsley makes some good points in "The Stock Market Chicken-Counting Orgy," but relates the arithmetic to the trillions of dollars in the U.S. economy.

  • 2) How many trillions does it take to make an anti-tobacconist smile?


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